Health

Tain's weekly health walks continue on Wednesday (April 17) with a trip to Hilton of Cadboll.

Walking, cycling or gardening is good for our health - but we may need to be cautious about a sudden increase in activity, says our columnist.

NHS Highland is working to “improve patient experience” after we unearth evidence of excessive waiting times for people requiring emergency treatment.

High Life Highland is raising awareness of the support available in the region to mark World Parkinson’s Day today (April 11).

New mental health resource centre for Invergordon, after a charity relocates from their Alness premises.

For over 20 years I was allergic to cats. Not the slight sneezy type of allergic either.

The most popular baby names in the whole of Scotland in 2023 where Luca and Isla - but what topped the lists in the Highlands? Read on to find out.

Royal they may be, but they’re people too. Let’s grant them breathing space.

MSP Fergus Ewing worries that could ‘threaten the availability of safe provision of other acute services such as trauma.’

Cake, coffee and chat were among the ingredients for a successful inaugural ceilidh night at a Highland community cafe.

Our public health department has two principal priorities as part of work to improve and protect the health of Highland people, writes Dr Tim Allison.

A hillwalker from Beauly is about to embark a new journey to climb all of the Grahams in Scotland – after three cancer diagnosis in the past 12 years.

I was diagnosed with menopause at 15, but no one told me that anxiety was a prominent symptom that almost destroyed who I was.

Callum Beattie dropped in to Fortrose Academy yesterday (March 19) to meet some of the youngsters making a difference in their community.

Dingwall Town Hall will light up purple to help raise awareness of epilepsy for Purple Day on Tuesday, March 26.

'Everyone has a point of no return when the hit burnout if they don’t get any kind of break,' says our columnist.

Young patients admitted to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness have benefited from a children's charity which saw its income rise by 12 per cent last year.

After 20 years of working night shifts, I’d never experienced fatigue like it, says NHS medic.

West coast artist releases new autobiographical graphic novel touching on menopause, mental health challenges, trauma and recovery.

NHS Highland officials faced criticism from locals in Gairloch over a shake-up of out of hours health care.