Thousands to take part in World Pipe Band Championships
Around 8,000 competitors are set to descend on Glasgow Green. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16443482.thousands-to-take-part-in-world-pipe-band-championships/
Widespread confusion about cancer symptoms, poll shows
One in two people in the UK will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, but many are confused about what to check...
Celebrity Big Brother: Who are the housemates?
A new host of familiar – and not so familiar – faces have entered the reality TV compound. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16443485.celebrity-big-brother-who-are-the-housemates/
E-cigarettes can be key weapon in battle against smoking, insist MPs
Rules around e-cigarettes should be relaxed to help accelerate already declining smoking rates, MPs have said. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16443484.e-cigarettes-can-be-key-weapon-in-battle-against-smoking-insist-mps/
Shining a spotlight on highs and lows in the political world
The Herald today launches the Scottish Politician of the Year Awards 2018, recognising those who played a key role in one of the...
Low-carb diets linked to shorter life expectancy, study finds
DIETERS focus on shedding the pounds – but more rarely on the long-term consequences of their diets. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16421617.low-carb-diets-linked-to-shorter-life-expectancy-but-too-much-also-associated-with-early-death/
Patients with personality disorders need more support, say psychiatrists
PERSONALITY disorder must be a mental health priority, Scotland’s psychiatrists have said as they launched a report urging the Scottish Government to improve...
Secrets of lost nuclear bunker to be revealed
THEY were the lonely Cold War outposts set up to document and chart the devastating effects of a nuclear attack on the UK....
Teachers and parents sound off to Swinney on education policy
IT made for disturbing listening both for Education Secretary John Swinney and the public. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16439324.teachers-and-parents-sound-off-to-swinney-on-education-policy/
Ian McConnell: Bad week for doomsayers on Scotland but Brexit chaos is big threat
IT has been a most inauspicious week for doomsayers on the Scottish economy. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/business_hq/16439428.ian-mcconnell-bad-week-for-doomsayers-on-scotland-but-brexit-chaos-is-big-threat/
