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Scots boy receives organ transplant 13 years after being diagnosed with chronic kidney disease at age three
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Boy receives kidney transplant 13 years after chronic disease diagnosis at age three

FAI into death of woman at home with Covid expected to look at NHS 24
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FAI into death of woman at home with Covid expected to look at NHS 24

‘I found friend brutally murdered as a teen before turning to drugs’
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'I found friend brutally murdered as a teen before turning to drugs'

NHS Lothian ordered to apologise after patient died from infection linked to cannula
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NHS Lothian ordered to apologise after patient died from infection linked to cannula

Drug checking service to open in Glasgow amid rise in opioids 
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Drug checking service to open in Glasgow amid rise in opioids 

Scotland drug deaths rise sharply as country records Europe’s highest rate
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Scotland drug deaths rise sharply as country records Europe’s highest rate

Calls for more life-saving naloxone kits to reverse opioid overdoses amid contaminated drugs supply fears
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'I learned how to administer naloxone after somebody died in my arms'

Glasgow mum diagnosed with terminal brain cancer after headache dies surrounded by family
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Mum diagnosed with terminal brain cancer after headache dies surrounded by family

Breast cancer patients in Scotland facing ‘postcode lottery’ for new drug targeting tumours
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Breast cancer patients facing 'postcode lottery' for new drug targeting tumours

Runner, 90, who finished 10k in just over an hour sets ‘world best’ time for age
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Runner, 90, who finished 10k in just over an hour sets ‘world best’ time for age

Father who had kidney transplant honours donor’s memory through football
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Father who had kidney transplant honours donor’s memory through football

Scotland to develop new HIV Action Plan, public health minister says
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Scotland to develop new HIV Action Plan, public health minister says

Women facing avoidable deaths due to healthcare barriers, charity warns
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Women facing avoidable deaths due to healthcare barriers, charity warns

Dad given ‘second chance at life’ after innovative cancer therapy which could also treat autoimmune diseases
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Dad given 'second chance at life' after innovative cancer treatment

Breast cancer: Women in their 30s and 40s ‘should be warned of alcohol risk’
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Breast cancer: Women in their 30s and 40s ‘should be warned of alcohol risk’

Six-hour sepsis test identified infection days before conventional methods
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Six-hour sepsis test identified infection days before conventional methods

Personalised cancer vaccine trial could change the way doctors treat disease
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Personalised cancer vaccine trial could change the way doctors treat disease

Experts warn tobacco, alcohol, and junk food giants undermining health policies
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Experts warn tobacco, alcohol, and junk food giants undermining health policies

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