NHS Ayrshire and Arran is facing "significant pressures" after figures revealed that more than a third of patients waited ...

What is it that would cause Mr Swinney a problem enormous enough that the SNP could lose 10 points in the polls and hand Labour’s Anas Sarwar ...

A health board has been censured by the Scottish Government over its “financial deterioration”, with tougher oversight ...

Anecdotal accounts of GPs struggling with stress and their workloads abound. Many doctors have responded to this situation by ...

The increase in demand for mental health services is driven by an increase in poor mental health, but it’s also driven by greater understanding ...

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune condition where the body cannot produce insulin properly, and this can affect the life ...

Watching my elderly mother recently as she lay in ... He went on to quote NHS Scotland’s charter of patient’s rights and responsibilities, which makes it clear that patients may face legal ...

Patients who were teenagers when they were admitted to Skye House, a specialist NHS unit in Glasgow, told BBC Disclosure some ...

"And that really hurt me because my ... Scotland will routinely face unannounced inspections by the NHS safety watchdog, Healthcare Improvement Scotland. It comes in response to a number of ...

Extraordinary’ increase in abuse aimed at GP teams, top medic says - Dr Claire Fuller, primary care medical director for NHS ...

People with asthma particularly may find cold weather triggers more severe symptoms and can affect other respiratory conditions like allergies. The NHS recommended these people turn to face masks, ...