A FORMER NHS Borders boss is set to cycle 1,200 miles to raise money for charity. Ralph Roberts, who also worked for NHS Shetland during his career, is taking on the challenge to raise funds for the ...

Article continues below Only NHS Shetland (three) recorded less violent incidents in the last five years than NHS Ayrshire and Arran. The figures were released by health boards following a Freedom ...

The research was led by Professor Zosia Miedzybrodzka of the University of Aberdeen and clinical lead for Huntington’s disease at NHS Grampian, alongside Heather Cruickshank, genetic counsellor ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Shetland is back! Ashley Jensen and Alison O'Donnell have posed for a new snap as season 10 has kicked off in Scotland and the Shetland Isles, and we couldn't be more excited to see what is in ...

Shetland star Douglas Henshall has landed a new feature film role in "meaningful" period drama Angh. The independent film marks the feature directorial debut of Theja Rio, and is set in 1960s ...

The NHS says aspergillosis is rare in healthy people but patients with lung conditions like asthma or those with a weakened immune system, like cancer patients, are at higher risk. Symptoms of ...

The eight-part series is the TV debut of filmmaker Charlotte Regan, who scooped one of the top Grand Jury Prizes at the Sundance Film Festival for her 2023 movie Scrapper. Mint is billed as "a ...

The NHS recommends people drink no more than 14 units of alcohol per week — the equivalent to six pints of beer, or six medium glasses of wine — spread out over at least three days.

Often it is people with immune systems weakened by conditions like cancer, diabetes, liver disease or kidney disease, who are most a risk of serious problems from listeria, according to the NHS.