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Edinburgh scientists turn plastic bottles into Parkinson’s drug using bacteria

Edinburgh & East

Scientists turn plastic bottles into Parkinson's drug using bacteria

NHS Tayside patients facing year-and-a-half wait for urgent gynaecology appointments

North East & Tayside

Patients facing year-and-a-half wait for urgent gynaecology appointments

Jack McConnell on 20th anniversary of Scotland’s public place smoking ban

Jack McConnell: The smoking ban made Holyrood grow up

Irish footballer Graham Carey ‘heartbroken’ after partner dies

Footballer Graham Carey 'heartbroken' after partner dies

Woman who was taking ketamine every day at height of addiction raising funds for Aberdeenshire support groups

North East & Tayside

'I was using ketamine every day at height of addiction - I'm still in pain today'

Scottish NHS board becomes first in UK to roll out miscarriage cradle kits

Scottish NHS board becomes first in UK to roll out miscarriage cradle kits

Drug abuse costing Scotland almost £6bn a year, think tank finds

Drug abuse costing Scotland almost £6bn a year, think tank finds

Plans to toughen rules for prescribing specialist formula ‘could put babies at risk’

North East & Tayside

Plans to toughen rules for specialist formula 'could put babies at risk'

Smoking rates ‘historically low’ thanks to 2006 ban, health officials say

Smoking rates ‘historically low’ thanks to 2006 ban, health officials say

Precautionary measures in place at Edinburgh children’s ward after mould discovery

Edinburgh & East

Precautionary measures in place at children's ward after mould discovery

Steps to ensure Queen Elizabeth University Hospital met expected standards branded ‘inadequate’

Steps to ensure flagship hospital met expected standards branded 'inadequate'

Scotland becomes first part of UK to screen babies for rare muscle disease

Scotland becomes first part of UK to screen babies for rare muscle disease

Ayrshire mum blames hospital for causing brain injury which resulted in baby’s death

Mum blames hospital for causing brain injury that resulted in baby's death

New cosmetic treatment law could push procedures ‘underground’

New cosmetic treatment law could push procedures 'underground'

Dad with rare condition ‘overwhelmed’ after public raise £6,000 for electronic suit

Edinburgh & East

Dad with rare condition 'overwhelmed' after public raise £6,000 for electronic suit

Deaths of 29 babies in Scotland in last two years caused by co-sleeping

Deaths of 29 babies in Scotland in last two years caused by co-sleeping

‘I’ll always be his voice’: Mum’s fight for change after 13-year-old’s death in hospital

'I'll always be his voice': Mum's fight for change after 13-year-old's death in hospital

MSPs call for ‘fundamental change’ to better support neurodivergence

MSPs call for ‘fundamental change’ to better support neurodivergence

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