Health

Fewer children treated within mental health waiting time target

Scottish Government accused to “failing young people” after new figures show hundreds waiting more than a year

Heroin assisted service to be evaluated by addiction experts

The service will be studied to develop a blueprint for similar services in the UK and around the world

Calorie contents should be listed on all Scottish menus, Foods Standards Scotland recommends

Virtual GP appointments trialled in Lanarkshire

Health groups call for 'urgent' introduction of junk food price promotion restrictions

Dundee drug treatment system ‘fractured’ and better leadership needed

Fake psychiatrist’s Scottish patients having records reviewed

Scottish life expectancy stalls due to drug, dementia and heart disease deaths

Early cancer diagnosis more likely in ‘less deprived’ parts of Scotland: report

Blue water review finds ‘no causal link’ between cancers and chemical contamination

Older gay men put off from getting tested for HIV following 1980s homophobia, research finds

NHS Lothian paid £11.6m 'settlement' to kids hospital contractor

Nicola Sturgeon's TEDSummit speech

NHS bullying and harassment advisory group holds first meeting

Two-child benefit cap figures reveal ‘human cost of nasty policy’, CPAG says

Applications for crisis grants leaps to almost 200,000

New jobs announced for Scotland's social security service

Care-experienced university applicants to be given ‘guaranteed offer’

Tackling Scotland's drug crisis needs to be put ahead of political point-scoring

Scotland's public health minister calls for 'urgent' meeting with Sajid Javid on drugs crisis

Opt-out organ donation bill to come into effect Autumn 2020

Who owns the drug problem, and who is to be bold?

Royal Pharmaceutical Society warns no deal Brexit contingency won’t ‘eliminate risks’ to medical supply

Further delays to opening of new children’s hospital after more safety checks ordered

Cross-party call for 'radical action' on drug deaths

Scottish Drugs Forum says drug death figures are a 'national scandal'