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Care conundrum: Elderly Swedes never have to sell their homes - how did they do it?
![Researcher Dr Calum Lindsay (inset) is leading a major study investigating the causes of missed GP appointments, and how to fix it](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18239484.jpg)
![Researcher Dr Calum Lindsay (inset) is leading a major study investigating the causes of missed GP appointments, and how to fix it](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18239484.jpg)
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![The international clinical trial was hailed as a ‘milestone for Scottish medicine’ by medics and a ‘miracle’ by the patient](/resources/images/128x89/1x/7226677.jpg)
![The international clinical trial was hailed as a ‘milestone for Scottish medicine’ by medics and a ‘miracle’ by the patient](/resources/images/180x180/1x/7226677.jpg)
![Hospital admissions due to Covid-19 have increased by 36.4%](/resources/images/128x89/1x/11706085.jpg)
![Hospital admissions due to Covid-19 have increased by 36.4%](/resources/images/180x180/1x/11706085.jpg)
![E.Coli bacteria (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/PA)](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18245515.jpg)
![E.Coli bacteria (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/PA)](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18245515.jpg)
![Sign up for Inside the NHS where our health correspondent unpicks key statistics and provides a platform to those on the NHS frontlines who are too reluctant to speak publicly](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18239391.jpg)
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Inside the NHS 🏥
![Drug and alcohol treatment times hit national target but five boards miss standard](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18238158.jpg)
![Drug and alcohol treatment times hit national target but five boards miss standard](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18238158.jpg)
![Referral rates for prostate cancer at the beginning of 2024 had more than doubled compared to pre-Covid levels, with several health boards describing the pathway as particularly strained by demand and staff shortages](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18235730.jpg)
![Referral rates for prostate cancer at the beginning of 2024 had more than doubled compared to pre-Covid levels, with several health boards describing the pathway as particularly strained by demand and staff shortages](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18235730.jpg)
![Emma Noble, 17, has been in excruciating pain for the past three years but the NHS could find nothing wrong with her](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18222499.jpg)
![Emma Noble, 17, has been in excruciating pain for the past three years but the NHS could find nothing wrong with her](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18222499.jpg)
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![Dr Iain Kennedy (inset) will address the BMA conference in Belfast today](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18231860.jpg)
![Dr Iain Kennedy (inset) will address the BMA conference in Belfast today](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18231860.jpg)
![Oprah Winfrey said she had 'never experienced anything like' Palazzo Fiuggi after staying at the Italian resort in 2023](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18205384.jpg)
![Oprah Winfrey said she had 'never experienced anything like' Palazzo Fiuggi after staying at the Italian resort in 2023](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18205384.jpg)
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![Lucy Grieve with Back Off Scotland co-founder Alice Murray](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18196618.jpg)
![Lucy Grieve with Back Off Scotland co-founder Alice Murray](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18196618.jpg)
![The problems engulfing the NHS have been repeatedly raised during the General Election debates](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18217776.jpg)
![The problems engulfing the NHS have been repeatedly raised during the General Election debates](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18217776.jpg)
ANALYSIS
![Herald health correspondent, Helen McArdle, lost weight using the 5:2 fasting diet made famous by later BBC presenter Dr Michael Mosley. But does the science stack up?](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18210216.jpg)
![Herald health correspondent, Helen McArdle, lost weight using the 5:2 fasting diet made famous by later BBC presenter Dr Michael Mosley. But does the science stack up?](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18210216.jpg)
BIG READ
![Gordon Terris pics](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18221598.jpg)
![Gordon Terris pics](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18221598.jpg)
![Why are waiting areas in A&E not designed for lengthy stays?](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17657246.jpg)
![Why are waiting areas in A&E not designed for lengthy stays?](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17657246.jpg)
![Keir Starmer and his deputy, Rachel Reeves, have been accused of promoting Tory-like policies](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18222494.jpg)
![Keir Starmer and his deputy, Rachel Reeves, have been accused of promoting Tory-like policies](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18222494.jpg)
![Sam Stringer, of Species on the Edge, with Orkney's 'Nature Prescriptions' calendar](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18215363.jpg)
![Sam Stringer, of Species on the Edge, with Orkney's 'Nature Prescriptions' calendar](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18215363.jpg)
![The medical royal colleges have called for Scotland to bring nitrogen dioxide levels down to WHO-recommended levels by 2035](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18211083.jpg)
![The medical royal colleges have called for Scotland to bring nitrogen dioxide levels down to WHO-recommended levels by 2035](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18211083.jpg)
![How the new The new University Hospital Monklands could look](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18217936.jpg)
![How the new The new University Hospital Monklands could look](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18217936.jpg)
![Many billions could be removed from the NHS budget without negatively impacting a single patient.](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17657246.jpg)
![Many billions could be removed from the NHS budget without negatively impacting a single patient.](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17657246.jpg)
![Swinney apologises after Glasgow patient left for hours in 'cupboard'](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18216682.jpg)
![Swinney apologises after Glasgow patient left for hours in 'cupboard'](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18216682.jpg)
![Sign up for Inside the NHS where our health correspondent unpicks key statistics and provides a platform to those on the NHS frontlines who are too reluctant to speak publicly](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18212197.jpg)
![Sign up for Inside the NHS where our health correspondent unpicks key statistics and provides a platform to those on the NHS frontlines who are too reluctant to speak publicly](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18212197.jpg)
Inside the NHS 🏥
![The pharmacy](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18210405.jpg)
![The pharmacy](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18210405.jpg)
![Our Future Health has been running mobile clinics in locations such as supermarkets car park since it first began recruiting participants in 2022. It is expanding into Scotland for the first time](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18213257.jpg)
![Our Future Health has been running mobile clinics in locations such as supermarkets car park since it first began recruiting participants in 2022. It is expanding into Scotland for the first time](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18213257.jpg)
![Cancer survival rates for the UK nations were compared against Norway, Denmark, and Sweden by the charity, Macmillan](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18207662.jpg)
![Cancer survival rates for the UK nations were compared against Norway, Denmark, and Sweden by the charity, Macmillan](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18207662.jpg)
![Many hospital patients are being treated in corridors](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18210191.jpg)
![Many hospital patients are being treated in corridors](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18210191.jpg)
![Louise Stewart](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18206890.jpg)
![Louise Stewart](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18206890.jpg)
AGENDA
![The data was published on the dark web](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16281457.jpg)
![The data was published on the dark web](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16281457.jpg)
![Scottish primary schools and GP surgeries 'staggering' under weight of hardship](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18200988.jpg)
![Scottish primary schools and GP surgeries 'staggering' under weight of hardship](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18200988.jpg)
![Scottish Lib Dems launch manifesto with promises on health and education](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18202931.jpg)
![Scottish Lib Dems launch manifesto with promises on health and education](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18202931.jpg)
General Election
![Supermarkets Aldi, Asda, and Morrisons pull sandwiches amid E.coli contamination](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18198989.jpg)
![Supermarkets Aldi, Asda, and Morrisons pull sandwiches amid E.coli contamination](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18198989.jpg)
![Grandad Tommy back playing football after bladder cancer](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17612577.jpg)
![Grandad Tommy back playing football after bladder cancer](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17612577.jpg)
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![Some areas of Scotland have much higher healthy life expectancy](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17277462.jpg)
![Some areas of Scotland have much higher healthy life expectancy](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17277462.jpg)
![Scottish Green MSP Gillian Mackay](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13929943.jpg)
![Scottish Green MSP Gillian Mackay](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13929943.jpg)
![New resources to be launched to support neurodiverse school pupils in Scotland](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18184236.jpg)
![New resources to be launched to support neurodiverse school pupils in Scotland](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18184236.jpg)
![Should Westminster adopt an electoral system similar to Scotland's?](/resources/images/128x89/1x/12580840.jpg)
![Should Westminster adopt an electoral system similar to Scotland's?](/resources/images/180x180/1x/12580840.jpg)
![MSPs vote to bring in buffer zones around Scotland's abortion clinics](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17703065.jpg)
![MSPs vote to bring in buffer zones around Scotland's abortion clinics](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17703065.jpg)
![Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17175950.jpg)
![Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17175950.jpg)
![Deaths in Scotland are down](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18181780.jpg)
![Deaths in Scotland are down](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18181780.jpg)
![Drug deaths are on the rise](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18181571.jpg)
![Drug deaths are on the rise](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18181571.jpg)
![The researchers from Glasgow University](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18180347.jpg)
![The researchers from Glasgow University](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18180347.jpg)
![John Swinney campaigning with SNP candidate Hannah Bardell](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18184823.jpg)
![John Swinney campaigning with SNP candidate Hannah Bardell](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18184823.jpg)
![The new plans have been launched to restore Scotland's Wellbeing Coast](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18179695.jpg)
![The new plans have been launched to restore Scotland's Wellbeing Coast](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18179695.jpg)
![A statement on MUP is due on February 8](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17727865.jpg)
![A statement on MUP is due on February 8](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17727865.jpg)
![Aaron Sutcliffe (centre) with his team alongside Neil Duncan (second from left) at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18175018.jpg)
![Aaron Sutcliffe (centre) with his team alongside Neil Duncan (second from left) at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18175018.jpg)
![The findings are based on survey responses from more than 3000 ambulance workers across the UK](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18175071.jpg)
![The findings are based on survey responses from more than 3000 ambulance workers across the UK](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18175071.jpg)
![The perils and pitfalls of running](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18153275.jpg)
![The perils and pitfalls of running](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18153275.jpg)
![The current outbreak is on track to be the worst in decades. Why is it happening?](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18165830.jpg)
![The current outbreak is on track to be the worst in decades. Why is it happening?](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18165830.jpg)
ANALYSIS
![Some of the staff and patients at the NHS Golden Jubilee in Clydebank](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18163301.jpg)
![Some of the staff and patients at the NHS Golden Jubilee in Clydebank](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18163301.jpg)
TV REVIEW
![The scientists said the results were 'very encouraging' and could pave the way to new clinical treatments to repair bones](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18163971.jpg)
![The scientists said the results were 'very encouraging' and could pave the way to new clinical treatments to repair bones](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18163971.jpg)
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