Health

Highland Council leader Raymond Bremner said he felt like lucky to be alive after landing up in Raigmore Hospital in Inverness.

A man set for one of the most gruelling winter challenges on the planet will have 'a silent killer' in his sights as he grinds through the gears.

An Easter Ross MP is claiming NHS dentistry 'is broken' and slammed his SNP counterparts for a no-show at a parliamentary debate.

But there are concerns about the otherwise welcome development related to recruitment, financing and centralisation of maternity care.

A Dingwall New Year fun run in aid of a local lifeline charity saw a great turnout of participants.

The best shoes for avoiding falls are those that are high sided, with low heels, thin soles and good grip, says Dr Tim Allison.

Complimentary slow cookers will be provided to participants on a free cooking course run by New Start Highland.

Not having Power of Attorney secured can create delays in accessing necessary services or being in hospital longer than required, says our columnist.

Coastal walks are the most popular way to spend time outdoors in the Highlands, according to new research from the National Trust for Scotland.

NHS Highland are keeping pace with the rate of referrals to gender identity services better than any other health board in Scotland, new data shows.

Cancer Research UK has announced the return of its popular Race for Life event to the Highland in 2024 – with a half price offer for the New Year.

It's emerged that in a deal concluded just before Christmas, Highland Hospice has bought Mo Dhachaidh and will rent the premises to NHS Highland.

Now is the time to ban headers from football amid growing evidence of their link to heightened dementia risk, a Scottish campaign group has argued.

NHS Highland has been ordered to apologise to a patient and their spouse after failings resulted in medication being administered twice.

The good news is that even small changes can significantly improve our health., says our columnist.

John Davidson takes a look back at some memorable trips, from family outings to big days in the mountains

Thomas Ruaridh Strachan was born at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness at 12.47am today.

I am not a great fan of Black Friday. I am sure in the USA it means more, the day after Thanksgiving when people have more opportunity for shopping.

The Stoltman brothers have been announced as special guests at the Aberdeen Health and Wellbeing Festival in January.

"If it hadn’t been for blood donors, I could have been without my mum for 40 years."