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William to attend celebration of efforts to tackle antimicrobial

WEBThe Prince of Wales will attend an event on Thursday which will celebrate global efforts to tackle antimicrobial resistance and build stronger health systems, food …

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William makes speech calling for ‘urgent’ action on antimicrobial

WEBWilliam called for international and cross-sector co-operation regarding the issue (Yui Mok/PA) The World Health Organisation has described AMR as “one of the …

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Global life expectancy to increase by nearly five years by 2050 – …

WEBThe findings build upon the results of the GBD 2021 risk factors study, also released on Thursday in The Lancet. The research found that the total number of years …

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NHS expands mental health support for veterans

WEBThe NHS is expanding its mental health support services for armed forces veterans. It comes after a survey found the majority of veterans find it difficult to speak …

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Drop in healthy life expectancy for babies born in 2020-22

WEBThe new figures published on Tuesday also show a drop in healthy life expectancy for babies in Wales, with females born in 2020-22 likely to enjoy 60.3 years …

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Analysis reveals ‘shift’ towards private healthcare Dumbarton and

WEBThey also warned the trend could risk exacerbating health inequalities. Mark Dayan, one of the authors of the data briefing, said: “While the vast majority of care …

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Postcode lottery of maternity services highlighted in new report

WEBA health minister has apologised after a new report concluded that poor care in maternity services is “frequently tolerated as normal”. The parliamentary inquiry into …

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Celebrations take place to mark 75th anniversary of NHS

WEBCelebrations have taken place across NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) to mark the 75th anniversary of the UK's publicly-funded health service. …

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GP out of hours service fully reinstated at Vale of Leven Hospital

WEBTHE Vale of Leven Hospital's GP out-of-hours service has been fully reinstated, according to health chiefs - after two years of disruption. It means the area …

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News Dumbarton and Vale of Leven Reporter

WEBDumbarton and Vale of Leven Reporter - first for news, sport, events, weather, travel and more across Dumbarton in Scotland.

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New Vale health centre officially opens Dumbarton and Vale of …

WEBBuilt next to the Vale of Leven Hospital, just off Alexandria's Main Street, The state-of-the-art facility - one of the most modern health centres in Scotland - is seen …

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Whitty: arguments against plan to ban youngsters from smoking

WEBBut Sir Chris told BBC Radio 4’s Today: “This is a really serious health problem. And the reason this is doubly problematic is that the majority, the great …

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Vale of Leven Hospital nurses leading the way after winning award

WEBAngela Wallace, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde executive director of nursing professor, said: “This is such a brilliant achievement and I am delighted to see …

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Vale of Leven Hospital GP out-of-hours service returns four nights …

WEBIn line with GP out-of-hours services across NHSGGC, patients should make an appointment through NHS24 by calling 111. Susan Manion, interim chief officer for …

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UK heatwave: when is it too hot to work

WEBJohn Rowe, HSE’s Head of Operational Strategy, said: “Last summer should have been a wakeup call for all employers. Climate change means we’re likely to get …

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Dumbarton nurse Sarah Everett wins Royal College of Nursing …

WEBShe added: “I was in the guides and we did a lot of good in the community. My mum was also very much into helping people. “She did lots of charity events and …

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Jackie Baillie MSP: Answers sought on dementia ward closure claims

WEBA LOCAL MSP has demanded a response from health bosses over fears that two dementia wards in the area could face closure. Jackie Baillie says she has been …

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Balloch crime: Drug dealer Andrew Tait avoided jail after …

WEBAndrew Tait, of Miller Road, Haldane, previously pleaded guilty to being concerned in the supply of cocaine from a self-storage container at the Alexandria Boat …

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Dumbarton walking football to host MS fundraising tournament

WEBA MAN living with MS insists taking up walking football five years ago has vastly improved his physical and mental health. Paul McGaw is a member of the …

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