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Marykutty Joykutty: The ‘exceptional’ Aberdeen nurse winning plaudits from her patients
The nurse from Kerala arrived in a freezing Aberdeen nearly 20 years ago wearing four layers, and displaying an inexhaustible energy that hasn't dimmed.
Colpy woman, 34, donates kidney to stranger — and wants you to do the same
Two years after her left kidney was removed, Debbie Stewart has no regrets about being an 'altruistic donor'.
Aberdeen drug maker TauRx hails NHS Alzheimer’s blood test project
TauRx's world-leading Alzheimer's treatment is set to benefit from the blood test, which could be available within five years.
Ron Coleman is a playwright, poet, dancer and painter – he also has dementia
The Isle of Lewis man has achieved so much since his diagnosis and and has even written a musical about dementia.
They will rock you: How a Parkinson’s drumming class in Elgin brought out my inner rocker
Class members say it reduces the tremors associated with Parkinson's disease. But more importantly, as our health reporter Andy Morton found out, it's a whole lot of fun.
Drumoak cyclist’s emotional appearance to honour 4 nurses who saved his life on A93
There were tears all round when Kev McPhee-Smith showed up unannounced at the Daisy Awards ceremony a year on from his roadside cardiac arrest.
My caffeine diary: Giving up coffee for a month was harder than quitting alcohol
I cut out booze almost nine years ago so instead of Sober October I stopped drinking coffee for a month. Easy, right?
NHS Grampian advises parents to ration children’s ADHD medication amid shortages
A north-east parent warned of stressful times as pharmacies run out while an Inverness adult with ADHD said the shortages are already dire.
Fears for NHS patients as Oldmeldrum dentist goes private for those 26 and up
A new Scottish Government payment scheme designed to make NHS treatment more profitable doesn't go far enough, dentists are warning.
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