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Healthy eating: What can we learn from wartime food rationing

WEBAdd the egg, milk and flour alternately, beating all the time. Add the baking powder with the last of the flour. Place the fruit pulp at the bottom of the pie dish, cover …

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I've given up alcohol and here's how you can stop drinking too

WEBGillian Cockburn found a new lease of life quitting drinking. Gillian Cockburn knew for years she would feel better if she stopped drinking. The 52-year-old, of Alford …

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Will Ball: Scotland can easily make changes to stop mental health

WEBMental health services across NHS Grampian have been facing increasing demand for many years, as they respond to what is being called a “mental health crisis” …

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The latest local news from Stonehaven The Press and Journal

WEBThree Aberdeenshire chippers make top 50 list of best UK fish & chip shops. Breaking local news from Stonehaven including schools, transport, politics, police news and more with …

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BBC weatherman urges people not to ignore this Crohn's symptom

WEBA Fort William TV weatherman has opened up about his experiences with Crohn’s disease, amid worrying stats that thousands of Scots would ignore a key …

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Track NHS diagnostic tests waiting times in Scotland

WEBThe chart below shows the available data on waiting times for non-obstetric ultrasound scans across NHS Scotland health boards. Use the dropdown to find the …

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New Badenoch and Strathspey Community Hospital in Aviemore …

WEBThe cabinet secretary for health and social care, Humza Yousaf, officially opened the new Badenoch and Strathspey Community Hospital earlier today. The …

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New management at five Aberdeen GPs amid £5m shake-up

WEBFive GP clinics in Aberdeen are coming under new management as part of a £5 million shake-up which prompted some doctors to walk out. Last year health bosses …

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Invercarron Resource Centre to be converted into vaccination clinic

WEBA day centre in Stonehaven used by elderly and vulnerable people is to be converted into a long-term vaccination clinic. Aberdeenshire Health and Social Care …

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Inspiring free health and wellbeing festival comes to Aberdeen

WEBAberdeen’s free health and wellbeing festival is for the mind, body and soul. With talks, exercise classes and even a dip in the North Sea, the free event at …

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New patients struggle to register at Aberdeen GP surgeries

WEBJuly 13 2023, 4:27 pm. New patients were turned away from Great Western Medical Practice recently. Image: Kami Thomson / DC Thomson. New patients in the Aberdeen …

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Highlands and Islands MSP Edward Mountain and his cancer battle

WEBOctober 22 2023, 6:00 am. Edward Mountain MSP spent 12 years in the army. But nothing he faced as a soldier frightened him as much as bowel cancer. The 62-year-old …

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Mental health crisis as Highlanders face up to eight-year wait

WEBHighland patients have been left waiting for more than eight years before receiving vital mental health treatment, shocking new figures show. Worrying new data …

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Inverurie's Roy Mearns can see the bright side of terminal cancer

WEBAn icon of a desk calendar. An icon of a circle with a diagonal line across. An icon of a block arrow pointing to the right. An icon of a paper envelope. An icon of the …

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Muir of Ord man making every day count after lifesaving heart …

WEBThe Muir of Ord man was given a second chance at life with a heart transplant in 2019 and is determined to make every day count from now on. The …

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Out of this world floating experiences launched in Aberdeen

WEBFloating in darkness, body as light as a feather as all thoughts, feelings and senses vanish into a silent oblivion. This weightless journey used to be something only …

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BMA Scotland chair Dr Iain Kennedy says NHS has 'big rural …

WEBNHS in Scotland ‘has big rural problem’, says top Highland doctor. BMA Scotland chairman Dr Iain Kennedy says the gap between urban and rural healthcare …

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Campaigners win fight to complete Grantown health centre project

WEBImage Sandy McCook/DC Thomson. Work to refurbish Grantown Health Centre is to continue after a campaign persuaded the Scottish Government to fund the …

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