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Scotland’s public health challenges

(6 days ago) Scotland has the worst health inequalities in western and central Europe: 1. The gap in life expectancy between the most and least deprived areas in Scotland is roughly 13 years for males and 10 years for females 2. The gap in healthy life expectancy (the number of years lived in good health) is even … See more

https://publichealthscotland.scot/our-organisation/about-public-health-scotland/scotland-s-public-health-challenges/

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The Scottish Health Survey 2021 - volume 1: main report

(3 days ago) WEBThe sample. SHeS has been designed to provide data on the health of adults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15) living in private households in Scotland …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-health-survey-2021-volume-1-main-report/

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Five big problems the NHS in Scotland needs to fix - BBC News

(7 days ago) WEBWorkforce. PA Media. The NHS is Scotland's biggest employer and the workforce has grown by over 10% in the past five years to 155,000. However there are …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-64303425

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NHS Scotland's 'biggest crisis' in five charts - BBC News

(7 days ago) WEBScotland's Health Secretary Humza Yousaf says the NHS is facing the "biggest crisis" of its existence. There's a shortage of beds, the demand for ambulances is soaring and waits in accident and

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-58641817

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Scotland's poorest areas suffer a devastating health …

(6 days ago) WEBNew review shows Scots in poorest fifth of areas are being left behind, with infants and young to middle aged men most at risk. A comprehensive independent review of health and health inequalities in …

https://www.health.org.uk/news-and-comment/news/scotlands-poorest-areas-suffer-a-devastating-health-divide

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Our context - public health in Scotland - NHS Health Scotland

(1 days ago) WEBThere are a number of public health challenges and you can find out more about these here. Stall in life expectancy. The biggest public health challenge facing Scotland is the …

https://www.healthscotland.scot/our-organisation/our-context-public-health-in-scotland/public-health-challenges

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Suicide the leading cause of death among young Scots - BBC

(5 days ago) WEBSuicide was the leading cause of death among children and young adults in Scotland from 2011 to 2020, a new report shows. Public Health Scotland (PHS) found …

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-62807681

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Five big problems the NHS in Scotland needs to fix - BBC

(5 days ago) WEBPA Media. The NHS is Scotland's biggest employer and the workforce has grown by over 10% in the past five years to 155,000. However there are still record vacancies. One in …

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-64303425

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Survey reveals worrying lack of fibre in Scottish diets

(6 days ago) WEB9 November 2022. The Scottish Health Survey 2021 (SHeS) has revealed that 94% of Scottish adults are not consuming enough fibre, with just 6% meeting the recommended …

https://www.foodstandards.gov.scot/news-and-alerts/survey-reveals-worrying-lack-of-fibre-in-scottish-diets

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Children and young people's mental health in Scotland

(5 days ago) WEBThis briefing looks at recent developments in children and young people's mental health services. It covers both the universal and specialist levels of support …

https://digitalpublications.parliament.scot/ResearchBriefings/Report/2022/5/24/aa290f5c-f12a-4077-81ea-4cc5c6151e34

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Scotland's health minister told 'NHS is not coping, GPs are …

(3 days ago) WEBScotland's health secretary has been told the NHS is "not coping, GPs are struggling, and primary care is on its knees". Neil Gray came under questioning at the …

https://news.sky.com/story/scotlands-health-minister-told-nhs-is-not-coping-gps-are-struggling-and-primary-care-on-its-knees-13126257

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Mystery of Glasgow's health problems Health The Guardian

(9 days ago) WEBAnd because Glasgow is home to more than 10% of Scotland's total population, with nearly 600,000 people in the city itself, and more than a million in the …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2012/nov/06/mystery-glasgow-health-problems

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Mental health of young adults (18-24) in Scotland

(8 days ago) WEBThe mental health of Scotland’s young adults. Data from the Scottish Health Survey suggests that young adults in Scotland have a higher prevalence of …

https://spice-spotlight.scot/2022/06/10/mental-health-of-young-adults-18-24-in-scotland/

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Exploring the Intersection of Drug Addiction and Mental Ill-Health …

(8 days ago) WEBScotland has the highest drug death rate in Europe, and deaths reached a record high in 2020 (National Records of Scotland, 2021).Drug harms cost the Scottish …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00220426231161282

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The Scottish Health Survey 2021 - volume 1: main report

(1 days ago) WEBPresents results for the Scottish Health Survey 2021, providing information on the health and factors relating to health of people living in Scotland. Policy …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-health-survey-2021-volume-1-main-report/pages/9/

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Behind-scenes NHS problems leave new doctors without jobs - BBC

(Just Now) WEBPart of the problem is that there has been an increase in medical students this summer to start junior doctor training, with just over 9,700 accepted by the UK Foundation …

https://www.bbc.com/news/health-68849847

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Scotland leader resigns. Transgender care and environment top …

(3 days ago) WEBThe debacle in Scotland adds to the fevered political climate in the broader United Kingdom, where concerns about immigration, health care, and government …

https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2024/0429/Scotland-minister-resigns-weakens-government

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Children and young people's mental health - NHS Health Scotland

(4 days ago) WEBThe majority of mental health problems will develop before age 24 with 50% of mental health difficulties established by age 14. Adverse childhood experiences …

https://www.healthscotland.scot/health-topics/mental-health-and-wellbeing/children-and-young-peoples-mental-health

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Cass Review author calls for 'holistic' gender care - MSN

(Just Now) WEBMSPs heard Scotland could benefit from becoming a regional UK centre were research and data could be shared, while improving services that focus on mental health or …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/cass-review-author-calls-for-holistic-gender-care/ar-BB1lXthH

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Health and Wellbeing Census Scotland 2021- 2022 - The Scottish …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale (WEMWBS) average scores decreased between S2 and S4 before increasing for those in S5 and S6 …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/health-and-wellbeing-census-scotland-2021-22/pages/mental-health-and-wellbeing/

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