Health

‘More support needed’ to protect mental health of babies and young children

The Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych) is calling on the Government to “prioritise” the mental health of babies and young children.

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ADHD medication being rationed as shortage ‘not taken seriously’

The Department for Health and Social Care has said the problem is a result of a worldwide supply issue and increased global demand of ADHD medications including methylphenidate, lisdexamphetamine and guanfacine.

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Statins linked to silent killer as study finds popular medicine could increase risks

Statins are a commonly used group of medications that lower levels of "bad" cholesterol in the blood.

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Experts explain how clocks changing can affect diet and mental health

As the clocks go backwards on October 29, people are set to experience a range of physical and mental symptoms as a result of their bodies dealing with the change.

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Dementia risk factor in people with ADHD 'three times higher', new study finds

Researchers urged healthcare professionals working with older adults to monitor ADHD symptoms

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Pharmacist urges people to avoid popular home remedy to treat bed bug bites

As fears of bed bug infestation continue to circulate around the UK, a group of health experts have urged people to be cautious when it comes to treating potential bites.

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'I'm a plastic surgeon - here's what to consider before flying abroad for cheap treatment'

Cosmetic surgery

Mr Alex Karidis is keen to spread awareness surrounding the marketing tactics and risks of going overseas for medical procedures.

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Health expert on Victoria Beckham's strict diet she 'rarely deviates from'

Victoria Beckham

The Spice Girl is known for her slim figure and has reportedly eaten the same meals for 25 years.

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Rare 'black bone' disease symptoms as 'silent' condition can go undiagnosed for years

The incurable disorder can cause serious health problems in sufferers once they reach adulthood.

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Real-life Geppetto carves 50 wooden gifts for Scots medics who saved his life

Campbell McDonald, 74, spent four weeks in hospital being nursed back to health after developing a life-threatening infection back in January.

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The 'cheap spray' that helps bathroom sealant 'disappear like magic' in no time

Bathrooms are the perfect humid temperature for mould to grow and thrive, and one place it loves to hide is in the silicone sealants around windows, baths and showers.

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NHS experts share exact minimum temperature you should heat your home to

The NHS has advised people to not allow their thermostat in their home to dip below a certain temperature during the winter, in order to protect against the cold.

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The cheap £2 household item that could be solution to destroying bed bugs

A cleaning expert has shared that a simple household item, costing just £2, has been proven to get rid of the pesky bugs that are infesting the UK right now.

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Research finds that millions of people suffer from 'severe pain' during periods

Health charity Wellbeing of Women say symptoms are normalised far too often, and people should speak out more about the 'severe pain' they were facing.

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Three Covid symptoms to watch out for as new variant cases rise in UK

Coronavirus cases are expected to rise across the UK in the coming weeks, as temperatures begin to fall - with people being warned of the three main symptoms to watch out for.

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Dementia risk 'cut' by one specific fruit that could make you live 'five years longer'

Having this juicy fruit as a snack could help cut your dementia risk significantly and also reduce the risk of fatty liver disease.

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Most painful insect bite in UK causes 'rabbit fever' and intense dizziness

Horseflies have notoriously painful bites and use their saw-like mouths to pierce skin.

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Seven ways you could be damaging your eye health without even realising, experts say

Experts have pointed out seven was that we could be damaging our eye health without realising, including a poor diet and nutrients, and smoking.

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The one unusual fruit that can lower cholesterol levels if consumed daily

Research has found that eating a certain fruit - that people will be surprised to find out is a fruit - each day for six months led to a decrease in high cholesterol levels.

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Five ways to reduce anxiety symptoms and take control of your life

Psychologist Dr Kirren Schnack, author of Ten Times Calmer has shared tips about how to take more control of your life.

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Red flag symptoms of type 2 diabetes on your nails and when to seek help

There are various tell-tale signs of type 2 diabetes that people should look out for, including some on your nails that could be warning symptoms - such as changes in colour and thickness.

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Sleep expert lists three night-time signs that could be warning to see doctor

Experts have recommended keeping a sleep diary with as much information as possible on your sleeping patterns, in order to keep an eye out for worrying symptoms.

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Everything you need to know about bed bugs as experts predict rise in numbers

An insect expert has explained how the unseasonably warm weather means bedbugs are likely to be on the increase in the UK.

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Daughter of Scots dad who died weeks after 'heartburn' symptoms turned out to be cancer raises funds for hospice

Adelle Mungavin is combining her love of photography with her gratitude for Accord Hospice as she offers family photo shoots in exchange for a donation to the Paisley-based charity.

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Glasgow Feared gangland figure Paul Lyons attacked in jail by killer who stabbed victim 142 times Peter Allan has pleaded guilty to attacking Paul Lyons in HMP Perth.

Scots baby called 'Queeniana' owned Chanel bag before birth

As well as the Chanel bag, the six-week-old tot owns a Louis Vuitton and a Hermes blanket, a Balmain changing bag, and outfits from Dior, Versace and Burberry.

ITV I'm A Celebrity stars sadly no longer with us as new series set to air

I'm A Celebrity

As the 23rd series returns to our screens tonight, we pay tribute to the former stars of the jungle.

'My perfect boyfriend groomed me so he could abuse my kids'

Daniel Cassells, 37, appeared at the High Court in Glasgow last week where he admitted a host of child sex abuse charges against him.

Fire crews race to huge blaze at Scots McDonald's restaurant

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

Emergency services descended on the Ethiebeaton Park area in Monifieth after the alarm was raised at around 1.15am on Tuesday.

Environment Wishaw business leader backing Lanarkshire MSP's plan for new environmental crime law Jo Chidley, founder and owner of Beauty Kitchen was a keynote speaker at the launch of Monica Lennon’s consultation on making ecocide a crime in Scotland.

Fire crews race to huge blaze at Scots McDonald's restaurant

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

Emergency services descended on the Ethiebeaton Park area in Monifieth after the alarm was raised at around 1.15am on Tuesday.

Cambuslang running group wins mental health award in memory of much-loved member

Lanarkshire Charity

The group has dedicated a massive amount of time into fundraising for mental health charities after one of their members sadly died in 2021.

'My perfect boyfriend groomed me so he could abuse my kids'

Daniel Cassells, 37, appeared at the High Court in Glasgow last week where he admitted a host of child sex abuse charges against him.

Ferguson Marine workers 'deserve certainty' over shipyard's future after SNP minister rejects investment

EXCLUSIVE: The GMB union said workers at the Port Glasgow shipyard were blameless for the CalMac ferry fiasco.

Glasgow Feared gangland figure Paul Lyons attacked in jail by killer who stabbed victim 142 times Peter Allan has pleaded guilty to attacking Paul Lyons in HMP Perth.

Scots baby called 'Queeniana' owned Chanel bag before birth

As well as the Chanel bag, the six-week-old tot owns a Louis Vuitton and a Hermes blanket, a Balmain changing bag, and outfits from Dior, Versace and Burberry.

ITV I'm A Celebrity stars sadly no longer with us as new series set to air

I'm A Celebrity

As the 23rd series returns to our screens tonight, we pay tribute to the former stars of the jungle.

'I went to Edinburgh Christmas Market - and was astonished at prices of the rides'

With the Edinburgh Christmas Market kicking off on Friday, Tourism Writer Alexander Smail headed over to see what it was like on opening weekend — and his thoughts were mixed.

ITV This Morning's Alison Hammond hits back at Cliff Richard 'fat-shaming' Elvis

Sir Cliff Richard appeared on the daytime talk show earlier today alongside hosts Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary.

Ayr United FC Ayr United boss Lee Bullen ready for Peterhead Scottish Cup test The gaffer knows United face a tricky tie in the north east but has his eyes fixed on a possible place in the next round.

Two men appear in court charged with murder of Ross MacGillivray in Inverness

Craig Hayden, 28, and Leon Headey, 21, were charged with murder and an attempt to defeat the ends of justice..

Albion Rovers lost the battles in cup exit to Kilwinning Rangers, says boss Sandy Clark

Albion Rovers FC

The Lowland League side were knocked out of the South Challenge Cup by a team two tiers below them

Wishaw business leader backing Lanarkshire MSP's plan for new environmental crime law

Jo Chidley, founder and owner of Beauty Kitchen was a keynote speaker at the launch of Monica Lennon’s consultation on making ecocide a crime in Scotland.

Fire crews race to huge blaze at Scots McDonald's restaurant

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

Emergency services descended on the Ethiebeaton Park area in Monifieth after the alarm was raised at around 1.15am on Tuesday.