Death rates in the most deprived areas of cities in England and Scotland have been increasing since the start of the last ...

A vaccination program has cut hospital admissions for a respiratory virus among older people in Scotland by nearly two-thirds ...

The Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM), who set and monitor standards in accident and emergency departments, said the ...

Researcher Iain Hardie said: “Our study suggests that neither SARS-CoV-2 infection, nor Covid-19 vaccination during pregnancy ...

Office for National Statistics data shows there were 1,277 deaths from conditions wholly caused by alcohol in 2023.

Last year’s Scotland-wide festival linking arts, culture and healthcare has shown how the arts might help to “reimagine our national model of health and social care” according to the ...

A senior medic has warned Scotland's NHS "can't go on like this" and called for reducing waiting times to be a "political ...

“A Public Health Scotland (PHS) evaluation, commended by internationally-renowned public health experts, estimated that our MUP policy has saved hundreds of lives. “We increased the minimum ...

According to Public Health Scotland (PHS), in the year to June 2024 there were 1.26m outpatient attendances at consultant-led clinics and 250,880 inpatient or day case admissions across the country.

They may share the famous name but they are two totally separate entities. Public Health Scotland, an arm of NHS Scotland, announces online that "in Scotland, women (and anyone with a cervix ...

Public Health Scotland data found that in November 2024 there were more than 2,000 people whose discharge was delayed, with many of them likely to have been waiting for care arrangements to be made.

Mortality inequalities are increasing in cities across the UK with 'deeply concerning' changes to UK health trends since the ...