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£2.3 million study to trial new treatment for endometriosis pain

The University of Aberdeen is exploring a potentially ‘vital’ new pain treatment for women suffering from endometriosis.

Evening Standard · Sep 29

Scottish health board declares critical incident amid 'extreme pressure' on A&E

A SCOTTISH health board has declared a critical incident amid “extreme pressure” on accident and emergency services ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 27

Scottish scientists to trial daily pill for women with heavy menstrual bleeding

Researchers from the Universities of Aberdeen and Edinburgh have been awarded just under £2 million to lead a major clinical…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 12

The vaccine that could also prevent pregnancy complications later in life

The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine has been offered to 12 and 13-year-old girls since 2008

The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025

HPV jab ‘protects against pregnancy complications’ – study

Since 2008, girls have been offered the jab which protects against a number of cancers including cervical, mouth and throat cancer.

Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025

Physio who accessed patient’s personal data to visit her home is struck off

Josep Bofill Blanch was working as a vaccinator for NHS Grampian in north-east Scotland when he approached the woman in 2021.

Evening Standard · Jul 31, 2025

Scottish health board to scrap free nappies for newborns in bid to save £23m

NHS Grampian has revealed it will scrap free nappies for newborns, reduce the number of public holiday appointments and cut spiritual care in a…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 10, 2025

Areas of Scotland have the highest rates of Huntington’s disease in the world

The neurodegenerative disease slowly damages the brain, taking away the ability to walk, talk, eat, drink, make decisions and live independently

The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2025

One of the highest rates of Huntington’s disease found in north Scotland – study

The rate in the area is 14.5 per 100,000 people, more than five times the estimated worldwide rate of 2.71 per 100,000 people.

The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2025

Scottish Government bails out NHS Grampian with £67 million loan

NHS Grampian has been loaned more than £67 million by the Scottish Government to tackle the largest overspend of any NHS health board across…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 8, 2025