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‘Life changing’ blood cancer drugs approved by NHS for aggressive form of disease
Blood cancer patients in Scotland have a reason to rejoice as the NHS has approved two life-changing drugs for a particularly aggressive form of the disease. The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has granted approval for Axicabtagene ciloleucel, more commonly known as axi-cel (Yescarta), which is a CAR-T therapy for adults diagnosed with diffuse large B-cell…
Expert reveals three-hour rule you need to follow when buying secondhand clothes
Expert Reveals Three-Hour Rule You Need to Follow When Buying Secondhand Clothes The allure of secondhand and vintage clothing is gaining popularity as a budget-friendly and eco-conscious option to refresh one’s wardrobe. However, Primrose Freestone, a Senior Lecturer in Clinical Microbiology at the University of Leicester, emphasizes the importance of properly disinfecting these items before…
Woman, 24, quits vaping ‘immediately’ after seeing dermatologist
A woman aged 24 has made the decision to quit vaping “immediately” after a visit to her dermatologist revealed the damaging effects of the habit on her health. Georgia Maiy Flitney, who had been vaping for 18 months, experienced breathing difficulties and a general decline in fitness due to her use of flavoured e-cigarettes. During…
‘I’m a doctor – feeling dizzy in the morning could signal one worrying issue’
Doctor Warns of Potential Health Issue for Those Feeling Dizzy in the Morning A doctor has raised concern over individuals who experience dizziness in the morning, suggesting it could be a sign of a significant health problem. Dr. Nathan Keiser, known for sharing medical advice on TikTok, highlighted that feeling dizzy upon waking up may…
Scots mum’s Craig Tara holiday hell as water pours from ceiling lights and apartment flooded
A mother and her son were left traumatised during their stay at Craig Tara Holiday Park in Ayr when water poured from the ceiling lights, flooding their apartment. Lisa Johnson, along with her 10-year-old son, Harrison, and his friend, were enjoying a break at the holiday park when the incident occurred. Four days into their…
Investigation launched after robber threatens Cambuslang shop worker with substance
Police have launched an investigation after a robber threatened a shop worker with a substance in Cambuslang. The incident took place at the U-Save store on Glebe Place, where the thug threatened to throw a substance at the worker before making off with cash from the till. The store was taped off by police, who…
Stirling community rallies to raise £35,000 to send brave Scots mum to US for clinic treatment
Stirling Community Comes Together to Raise £35,000 to Send Brave Scots Mum to US for Clinic Treatment The Stirling community has shown immense support for Falkirk mum-of-three Dana Gardiner, who is battling two debilitating conditions. A fundraiser set up to send Dana to Arkansas, America for treatment has raised nearly £35,000 in just a few…
Doctor urges internet users to ‘stop’ common habit which ‘weakens immune system’
A prominent doctor has raised concerns about a common habit that could be detrimental to one’s health. Dr. Mark Hyman, known for his podcast The Doctor’s Farmacy, is urging social media users to break away from the routine of “doom scrolling” that can lead to various health issues. With over 3 million followers on Instagram,…
Man due in court after large-scale disturbance at East Kilbride flat
A man is set to appear in court after a disruptive incident at a flat in East Kilbride, which caused a significant police presence. The disturbance, which occurred in the West Mains area of the South Lanarkshire town, led to police riot vans and fire crews being deployed to Strathfillan Road on Saturday night. Local…
Calls for tougher sentencing after Bonfire Night violence in West Lothian
Calls for tougher sentencing have emerged following the violent incidents that occurred in West Lothian during Bonfire Night. Fire crews and police officers were attacked during the violent outbursts, prompting leaders to re-evaluate the current sentencing guidelines for such crimes. Speaking at a recent meeting of the Livingston South Local Area Committee, Councillor Lawrence Fitzpatrick…