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'Racial bias' of routine infant eye test is leading to unnecessary referrals
A new paper from scientists at St Andrews University has highlighted how a routine eye test used worldwide to diagnose life- and sight-threatening conditions in infants is skewed by a 'colonial' racial bias.
Scottish firm secures £5m in 'difficult market' for biotech funding
What does the latest census tell us about mental health services?
Unforgettable reporting from the front line of BBC man's cancer battle
Labour missed a chance to save lives – but it's not too late
Nurse who qualified in 2023 wins 2024 Nurse of the Year award
Ministers warned against lobbying on assisted dying bill by MSP
Freeman: Scot Govt 'prioritised risk from Covid' over other considerations
Salmonella as a treatment for bowel cancer? Scientists make 'exciting' discovery
6 of the Best Mass Gainer UK Supplements to Try
'State-of-the-art' new Elanic hospital set to open in Glasgow city centre
My XL adventure: one woman’s plus size journey to the great outdoors
Letters: Why can't SNP MSPs just own up and apologise when they've done wrong?
For the first time, the elimination of a cancer is within our reach
Letters: The many worrying flaws inherent in the assisted dying bill
Zahra Hedges: Scotland can follow Iceland's example to help the next generation
Children’s hospices raise 'serious concerns' over Scottish assisted dying at 16 law
Scottish Government needs to do more on women’s health, says Engender
'Half a million for a handful of slides': National Care Service consultancy spend row
Edinburgh Uni must stop appalling snobbery from Saltburn-esque toff students
As nurse's death hits headlines - how dangerous are new 'weight-loss' drugs?
Inside the 1950 smallpox outbreak that gripped Glasgow - and its parallels with Covid
Letters: Council care services are a disaster. We deserve better
Black Death in Scotland research shows humanity in face of plague
'For the first time ever, hospices will have to turn people away'
Hospices facing 'heartbreaking' decision to turn patients away amid funding crisis
SNP insists National Care Service not scrapped despite mothballing of flagship policy
More people are living with multiple conditions – and it's a big problem for NHS
Herald Diary: Farewell then, Tam Shepherds, you will be sadly missed
Is the UK now entering the SAD season?
Record obesity rates and a dental crisis: Survey lays bare state of nation's health
New research to better understand the biological factors of suicidal behaviour
Two runners saved by the same public defibrillator back new appeal
Weak safeguards 'push the poor, the elderly and disabled towards assisted death'
We must crack down on unqualified cosmetic medicine market
Wild swimming, hot springs, ice baths. 11 big wellness trends from global summit
Kidney patients' artwork goes on display at hospital where they receive treatment
Shed life: the simple idea that has helped save lives – and a few marriages!
Chris Hoy is right: a change in culture would save men's lives
Comic Mark Black to discuss addiction as he urges others to open up on struggles
Call to protect student mental health services
Former professional footballer reveals business ambitions
Last-minute reprieve for at-risk Highland care home
Letters: It's good to see someone standing up for Kate Forbes. MSPs take note
Letter of the Day: Give tax relief for private social care
What's the condition of Scotland's critical care units?
Why do parents pay for private schools? Because state schools aren't good enough
Site works step up as plans to create 'trailblazing' £700m hospital move forward
Sir Chris Hoy urges change of prostate cancer screening age to save 'millions'
Patients 'pressured out of' assisted dying - not other way round - MSPs told
Why we are so proud of Maggie, an example to be followed
Carer Support Payment introduced Scotland-wide
Sudden cardiac death of Glasgow man, 22, highlighted in new campaign
University leads development of new weapon against treatment-resistant malaria