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Does smoking really relieve stress? - 19 August 2010 - ASH Scotland, 10th August 2010 More >

Health visitors 'can stop post-natal depression' - 19 August 2010 - BBC Health News, 17th August 2010 More >

Poll finds public support for ban on smoking in cars carrying children - 19 August 2010 - ASH Scotland, 18th August 2010 More >

Scots breast cancer deaths down by 30% - 19 August 2010 - BBC Health News, 12th August 2010 More >

Long-term survival from cancers doubles - 05 August 2010 - Cancer Research UK, July 2010 More >

One in three young Scots has high blood pressure - 05 August 2010 - Herald, 30th July 2010 More >

Scottish government offers to review minimum price policy after a set period - 05 August 2010 - Herald Scotland, 5th August 2010 More >

Sugar reduced in popular breakfast cereals - 05 August 2010 - BBC Health News, 4th August 2010 More >

Actress comments on post natal depression as Scottish helpline is formally closed - 29 July 2010 - Herald Scotland, 24th July 2010 More >

Obesity' linked' to womb cancer - 29 July 2010 - Herald Scotland, 22nd July 2010 More >

Scots 'drink a quarter more alcohol' than other Brits - 29 July 2010 - BBC News, 21st July 2010 More >

Smoking may worsen outcome of pregnancy complication - 29 July 2010 - ASH Scotland, July 2010 More >

Europeon study into weight gain and eating meat - 23 July 2010 - BBC Health News, 22nd July 2010 More >

HIV rate rises among over-50s - 23 July 2010 - BBC Health News, 21st July 2010 More >

Inequalities in health - 23 July 2010 - BBC Health News, 23rd July 2010 More >

Young people think tobacco displays encourage smoking - 23 July 2010 - ASH Scotland, 23rd July 2010 More >

Oral health effort begins to bite - 15 July 2010 - Herald Scotland, 13th July 2010 More >

Skills call over older workers - 15 July 2010 - Herald Scotland, 13th July 2010 More >

Social Trends 40: How UK life has changed since the 1970s - 15 July 2010 - Office for National Statistics, July 2010 More >

Weight-loss pills are waste of money, claim diet experts - 15 July 2010 - Herald Scotland, 13th July 2010 More >

ASH Responds To MPs' Call For Reintroduction Of Smoking In Pubs And Clubs, UK - 09 July 2010 - ASH Scotland, 9th July 2010 More >

Employers call time on lunchtime booze crews - 09 July 2010 - The People Bulletin, 29th June 2010 More >

Food Standards Agency Scotland launched New Scottish Consumer Guide to Country of Origin Labels - 09 July 2010 - Food & Health Alliance, July 2010 More >

NHS inform set to launch - 08 July 2010 - the new national health information service for Scotland - is set to launch this summer More >

£3.9m bike push to get more people pedalling - 02 July 2010 - Scotsman 26th June 2010 More >

Doctors call for an end to loyalty points for alcohol - 01 July 2010 - BBC Health News, 30th June 2010 More >

Edinburgh study into schoolchildren's eating habits - 01 July 2010 - The Scotsman, 1st July 2010 More >

Sitting straight 'bad for backs' - 01 July 2010 - BBC Health News, June 2010 More >

Support for smoking ban extension to play areas and cars carrying children - 01 July 2010 - The Observer, 27th June 2010 More >

Health & economic benefits of England's smokefree law - 24 June 2010 - ASH, June 2010 More >

Plea for complete ban on junk food advertising - 24 June 2010 - STV, 13th June 2010 More >

Positive progress around oral health - 24 June 2010 - The Scottish Government News Release, June 2010 More >

Smoking costs society - Investing now in prevention and early years will pay long-term benefits - 24 June 2010 - ASH Scotland Press Release, 24th June 2010 More >

Cancer research centre launched - 17 June 2010 - The Herald 16 Jun 2010 More >

Cost of missed appointments - 17 June 2010 - Scotsman 16 June 2010 More >

Women miss out on health benefit of green spaces, major study finds - 17 June 2010 - Scotsman 16 June 2010 More >

Fresh air really can put a spring in your step - 11 June 2010 - Scotsman 05 June 2010 More >

One in four 'works all day without break' - survey - 11 June 2010 - BBC News 9th June 2010 More >

Scottish government Alcohol Bill plan pass key vote - 11 June 2010 - BBC News 10 June 2010 More >

UK adults are sleeping less study reveals - 11 June 2010 - Scotsman 31 May 2010 More >

Aberdeen researchers to study why some people eat too much - 04 June 2010 - Press and Journal, 4th June 2010 More >

Cancer Research UK study will develop genetic tests for individuals' tumours. - 04 June 2010 - Cancer Research, June 2010 More >

Mental illness research warning - 04 June 2010 - BBC Health News, 2nd June 2010 More >

Parents reminded to avoid honey in babies - 04 June 2010 - BBC Health News, 3rd June 2010 More >

Alcohol prescriptions on the rise - 27 May 2010 - BBC Health News, 26th May 2010 More >

Increase in Smoking quit attempts in Scotland - 27 May 2010 - Scottish Government News Release, 25th May 2010 More >

Scottish Labour prepares to publish its Alcohol Commission's first report - 27 May 2010 - BBC Health News, 27th May 2010 More >

Why being a bit of a loner can be good for you - 27 May 2010 - BBC Health News, 26th May 2010 More >

'Sausage not steak' increases heart disease risk - 21 May 2010 - BBC Health News, 18th May 2010 More >

Financial incentives for smoking cessation - 21 May 2010 - ASH Scotland, 20th May 2010 More >

New dad depression 'often missed' - 21 May 2010 - BBC Health News, 18th May 2010 More >

supermarket Tesco calls for minimum pricing of alcohol - 21 May 2010 - BBC News, 21st May 2010 More >

Does working overtime increase your risk of heart disease? - 13 May 2010 - BBC Health News, 11th May 2010 More >

Mother's phone call 'can be as soothing as a hug' - 13 May 2010 - BBC Health News, 12th May 2010 More >

Proposal to ban smoking in cars carrying children - 13 May 2010 - ASH Scotland, 11th May 2010 More >

'Green' exercise quickly 'boosts mental health' - 07 May 2010 - BBC Health News, 1st May 2010 More >

How to get children to eat more fruit - 07 May 2010 - BBC Health News, 5th May 2010 More >

One-off bowel cancer screening test could save thousands of lives - 07 May 2010 - Cancer Research, May 2010 More >

Women under 50 'face work stress risk' - 07 May 2010 - BBC Health News, 6th May 2010 More >

New study marks major advance in cancer screening - 30 April 2010 - Cancer Research UK, 28th April 2010 More >

Pregnant smokers struggle to quit - 30 April 2010 - Herald Scotland, 26th April 2010 More >

Smoking remains common in films aimed at children - 30 April 2010 - ASH Scotland, 29th April 2010 More >

Warning over salt levels in curry - 30 April 2010 - BBC Health News, 28th April 2010 More >

Myth of the Month - 23 April 2010 - HSE, April 2010 More >

Study assesses the likely benefits of minimum pricing in Scotland. - 23 April 2010 - The Herald, 23rd April 2010 More >

Study questions the myth that smoking makes you slimmer - 23 April 2010 - ASH Scotland 23rd April 2010 More >

Why it's still worth getting your five-a-day - 23 April 2010 - Cancer Research, April 2010 More >

Choose Life launches suicide prevention awareness campaign on Scottish television - 08 April 2010 - The Press & Journal, 8th April 2010 More >

Doctors to give 'fit notes' instead of sick notes - 08 April 2010 - BBC Health News, 5th April 2010 More >

new controls on drinks promotions come into force in Britain - 08 April 2010 - BBC Health News, 6th April 2010 More >

Renfrewshire Council receives award for promoting good mental health and well-being among staff - 08 April 2010 - Evening Times, 6th April 2010 More >

'No plans' to ban smoking in cars - 26 March 2010 - ASH Scotland, March 2010 More >

Parents urged to stop smoking at home - 26 March 2010 - BBC Health News, March 2010 More >

Role of obesity and alcohol consumption in liver disease - 26 March 2010 - ScotPHO news, March 2010 More >

Young Scots want alcohol ads banned - 26 March 2010 - BBC Health News, March 2010 More >

Dental health: Number of men and women in Scotland with no natural teeth - 17 March 2010 - BBC health News, 10th March 2010 More >

GPs seek ban on 'loyalty points' for buying alcohol - 17 March 2010 - The Scotsman, 12th March 2010 More >

Number of Scots dying from heart disease, strokes and cancer drops - 17 March 2010 - The Sctosman, 12th March 2010 More >

Researchers develop a plaster to treat skin cancer - 17 March 2010 - BBC Health News, 12th March 2010 More >

Call for debate on Scotland's alcohol culture - 11 March 2010 - Herald Scotland, 11th March 2010 More >

Government plans to increase physical activity in Scotland - 11 March 2010 - Scottish Government News Release, March 2010 More >

Government plans to promote healthy food choices - 11 March 2010 - Scottish Government News Release, Feb 2010 More >

Support for No Smoking Day ‘Break Free’ message - 11 March 2010 - ASH Scotland, 10th March 2010 More >

Dangerous misconception that cocaine use safe - 04 March 2010 - Herald, 4th March 2010 More >

Osteoporosis drugs may help prevent breast cancer - 04 March 2010 - Cancer Research UK News Release, 3rd March 2010 More >

Under 40s risking serious health harm - 04 March 2010 - Scottish Government News Release, 23rd Feb 2010 More >

Alcohol labelling consultation launched - 24 February 2010 - Herald, 15th Feb 2010 More >

Become an ASH Scotland Smoke-free Supporter - 24 February 2010 - ASH Scotland, February 2010 More >

Help on offer to quit smoking - 24 February 2010 - ASH Scotland, 20th Feb 2010 More >

Scottish Government launches its strategy to reduce obesity in Scotland - 24 February 2010 - Herald, 22nd Feb 2010 More >

'Significant' fall in fire deaths in Strathclyde area - 18 February 2010 - ASH Scotland, 12th Feb 2010 More >

Obesity 'often set before age of two' - 18 February 2010 - BBC Health News, 13th Feb 2010 More >

We can all back Glas-goals - 18 February 2010 - Evening Times, 15th Feb 2010 More >

Why a happy heart is a healthy heart - 18 February 2010 - Scotsman, 18th Feb 2010 More >

Doubts over whether minumum pricing policy would work - 11 February 2010 - The Scotsman, 11th Feb 2010 More >

Fertile Forties pregnancy warning - 11 February 2010 - BBC Health News, 9th Feb 2010 More >

Swine flu drugs ordering service is closed down - 11 February 2010 - BBC Health News, 11th Feb 2010 More >

The dear green place is about to get greener - 11 February 2010 - Public Service Scotland, 4th Feb 2010 More >

NICE Citizens Council report smoking and harm reduction - 05 February 2010 - ASH Scotland, 1st Feb 2010 More >

Pregnancy baby brain lapse 'a myth' - 05 February 2010 - BBC Health News, 3rd Feb 2010 More >

Scotland's first cancer research centre opens - 05 February 2010 - BBC Health News, 5th Feb 2010 More >

Smoking cessation and cardiac health research - 05 February 2010 - Science Daily, 3rd Feb 2010 More >

Evening Times Glas-Goals campaign - ' is exactly the kind of initiative we need’ - 29 January 2010 - Eveing Times 29 Jan 2010 More >

More Scots are hit by swine flu - 29 January 2010 - The Scotsman 29 January 2010 More >

Scottish tobacco display ban laws approved by MSPs - 29 January 2010 - BBC News 27 January 2010 More >

IBM tops 'gay-friendly' employer list - 22 January 2010 - 22/01/10 Stonewall awards 2010 More >

Workplaces told to prepare for new Bill - 22 January 2010 - 22/01/10 UK Equality Bill More >

Plasma 'could cut dentist pain' - 21 January 2010 - BBC News 20th January 2010 More >

Support is key to stub out smoking habit - 21 January 2010 - Evening Times 19th January 2010 More >

300,000 obese Scots think they're thin as 'fairground mirror syndrome' takes hold - 15 January 2010 - Evening Times 15 January 2010 More >

City’s school of health gets Royal seal of approval - 15 January 2010 - Evening Times 14 Jan 2010 More >

Rate of swine flu infections ‘relatively stable’ - 15 January 2010 - The Herald 14 Jan 2010 More >

Top doctor says new system will save lives of mothers - 15 January 2010 - Evening Times 15 Jan 2010 More >

Scotland closer to being smoke free - 07 January 2010 - Scottish Government, 3rd Jan 2010 More >

UK study shows parents in Scotland top the UK's drug-abusing league table - 07 January 2010 - Scotsman, 7th Jan 2010 More >

NHS 24 gears up for Christmas rush - 17 December 2009 - NHS News, 16th December 2009 More >

Parents giving children alcohol 'fuels binge drinking' - 17 December 2009 - BBC Health News, 17th December 2009 More >

Top doctor blasts Scots’ parenting skills - 17 December 2009 - HeraldScotland, 17th December 2009 More >

UK government to announce new plans on tobacco - 17 December 2009 - ASH Scotland, 13th December 2009 More >

A mobile phone 'alcohol tracker' is to be launched - 04 December 2009 - BBC Health News, 1st December 2009 More >

New infections of swine flu 'on the way down' - 04 December 2009 - BBC Health News, 3rd December 20009 More >

The Herald joins Macmillan Cancer Support to compile a map of cancer services in Scotland - 04 December 2009 - Herald Scotland, 4th December 2009 More >

Under-18 sunbed ban in Scotland - 04 December 2009 - BBC Health News, 1st December 2009 More >

Exercise 'no cure' for heavy drinking damage - 27 November 2009 - BBC Health News, 26th Nov 09 More >

Ready for Work scheme lands Edinburgh man job at Parliament - 27 November 2009 - Scottish Business in the Community, Nov 09 More >

Scots set the standard with proxy purchase ban - 27 November 2009 - ASH Scotland, 27th Nov 09 More >

Workers get 50% off to use city gyms - 27 November 2009 - Evening Times Online , 18th Nov 09 More >

Breast cancer study 'identifies tumour-causing enzyme' - 20 November 2009 - BBC News 20th November 2009 More >

Second-hand smoke may harm health outdoors - 20 November 2009 - The Scotsman 20th November 2009 More >

Smokers could soon get jab to halt nicotine addiction - 20 November 2009 - Mail Online 17th November 2009 More >

Young children to be offered swine flu vaccination - 20 November 2009 - BBC News 19th November 2009 More >

Alert over mouth cancer - 13 November 2009 - Evening Times, 10th Nov 09 More >

Charity demands child sunbed ban - 13 November 2009 - BBC Health News, 13th Nov 09 More >

Minimum pricing 'myth shattered' - 13 November 2009 - BBC Health News, 5th Nov 20009 More >

Monday 'most common for sickness' - 13 November 2009 - BBC Health News, 9th Nov 09 More >

Swine flu cases drop in England - 13 November 2009 - BBC Health News, 12th Nov 09 More >

Depression link to processed food - 06 November 2009 - BBC Health News, 2nd November 2009 More >

Report aims to tackle fire deaths - 06 November 2009 - BBC Health News, 2nd November 2009 More >

Tackle work stress, bosses told - 06 November 2009 - BBC Health news, 5th Nov 2009 More >

Young 'must have swine flu jab' - 06 November 2009 - BBC Health News, 5th November 2009 More >

'Further rise' in swine flu cases - 29 October 2009 - BBC Health News, 29th October 2009 More >

11.5% rise in female deaths from lung cancer - 29 October 2009 - The Herald, 27th October 2009 More >

Dieting 'keeps diabetes at bay' - 29 October 2009 - BBC Health News, 29th October 2009 More >

Leisure centre 'junk food' alert - 29 October 2009 - BBC Health News, 27th October 2009 More >

Experts back folic acid in bread - 23 October 2009 - BBC Health news, 20th October 2009 More >

Government Stubs Out Car Smoking Ban Laws - 23 October 2009 - Sky News, 20th October 2009 More >

Hartson's cancer warning to men - 23 October 2009 - BBC Health News, 21st October 2009 More >

Swine flu vaccination under way - 23 October 2009 - BBC Health News, 21st October 2009 More >

'Steady' rise in swine flu cases - 15 October 2009 - 15th October, 2009 More >

Research on tobacco packaging and marketing - 15 October 2009 - Cancer Research UK, 12th October 2009 More >

Study links mental health to fitness level - 15 October 2009 - The Scotsman, 9th Octboer 2009 More >

D’oh! Homer Simpson to teach us healthy living - 08 October 2009 - Times Online, 4th October 2009 More >

Patients warned over cancer delay - 08 October 2009 - BBC Health News, 6th October 2009 More >

Seasonal flu vaccine offers 'some protection' - 08 October 2009 - BBC News, 7th October 2009 More >

Young people key to stubbing out lethal habit - 08 October 2009 - Scotsman, 8th October 2009 More >

'Free personal care' for elderly - 01 October 2009 - BBC Health News, 30th September 2009 More >

Research into life expectancy in middle aged men - 01 October 2009 - ScienceDaily, 28th September 2009 More >

Time to get tougher on obesity? - 01 October 2009 - BBC Health News, 30th September 2009 More >

Women 'underestimate their sleep' - 01 October 2009 - BBC Health News, 1st October 2009 More >

Hope over new skin cancer therapy - 24 September 2009 - BBC Health News, 23rd September 2009 More >

Sharp rise in new swine flu cases - 24 September 2009 - BBC Health News, 24th September 2009 More >

Smoking bans 'cut heart attacks' - 24 September 2009 - BBC Health News, 21st September 2009 More >

Tobacco display ban moves nearer - 24 September 2009 - BBC Health News, 22nd September 2009 More >

102-year-old woman says: 'I'm giving up my cigarettes...after 95 years!' - 16 September 2009 - Daily Mail, 16th September 2009 More >

Complication risk for older mums - 16 September 2009 - BBC Health News, 15th September More >

Group exercise 'boosts happiness' - 16 September 2009 - BBC Health News, 15th September 2009 More >

Melon compound 'reduces stress' - 16 September 2009 - BBC Health News, 15th September 2009 More >

Bed sharing 'bad for your health' - 11 September 2009 - BBC Health News, 9th September 2009 More >

Doctors want booze marketing ban - 11 September 2009 - BBC Health News, 8th September 2009 More >

Low self-esteem leads to obesity - 11 September 2009 - BBC Health News, 11th September 2009 More >

Scottish death rate falls to new low - 11 September 2009 - Herald News, 11th September 2009 More >

Child obesity drug use 'soaring' - 03 September 2009 - BBC Health News, 2nd September 2009 More >

Depression looms as global crisis - 03 September 2009 - BBC Health News, 2nd September 2009 More >

Elderly skin 'raises cancer risk' - 03 September 2009 - BBC Health News, 29th August 2009 More >

Smoking in pregnancy linked to reduced lung function in offspring - 03 September 2009 - Medwire News, 3rd September 2009 More >

Apple-shaped women's asthma risk - 27 August 2009 - BBC Health News, 24th August 2009 More >

Low-carb diets 'damage arteries' - 27 August 2009 - BBC Health News, 24th August 2009 More >

Ovarian cancer 'is being missed' - 27 August 2009 - BBC Health News, 25th August 2009 More >

People drinking more 'by stealth' - 27 August 2009 - 26th August 2009 More >

Charity seeks end to lunchbox ham - 21 August 2009 - 17th August 2009 More >

Glasgow 'laziest city in Britain' - 21 August 2009 - 13th August 2009 More >

Parents 'ignoring eye sun danger' - 21 August 2009 - 18th August 2009 More >

Primary liver cancers 'soaring' - 21 August 2009 - 17th August 2009 More >

'No shows' cost the NHS millions - 13 August 2009 - 12th August 2009 More >

Britain 'must become more active' - 13 August 2009 - 13th August 2009 More >

Drink blamed for oral cancer rise - 13 August 2009 - 10th August 2009 More >

People 'get happier as they age' - 13 August 2009 - 7th August 2009 More >

'Little help' for alcohol abusers - 07 August 2009 - BBC News 5th August 2009 More >

Big drop in new swine flu cases - 07 August 2009 - BBC News 6th August 2009 More >

Swine flu jabs put back to autumn - 07 August 2009 - The Scotsman 06 August 2009 More >

'Brown fat' could hold the answer to obesity epidemic - 31 July 2009 - The Scotsman 30thy July 2009 More >

'Put alcohol unit details on all drinks' - 31 July 2009 - The Scotsman 31st July 2009 More >

Calls to downsize chocolate bars - 31 July 2009 - BBC News 29th July 2009 More >

Thin end of the veg – costly organic food no healthier than your basics - 31 July 2009 - The Scotsman 30th July 2009 More >

Flu outbreak 'over worst for now' - 24 July 2009 - BBC Health News, 23/07/09 More >

Public warned about health MOTs - 24 July 2009 - BBC News, 23/07/09 More >

Stressed parents up asthma risk - 24 July 2009 - BBC News, 21/07/09 More >

Study nails secret of child sleep - 24 July 2009 - BBC Health News, 23/07/09 More >

£6m ‘super kitchens’ to boost hospital food - 17 July 2009 - Evening Times 16/07/09 More >

First swine flu vaccines 'will be available next month' - 17 July 2009 - Scotsman 16/07/09 More >

Headaches, heartburn and infection linked to weight of mothers-to-be - 17 July 2009 - Scotsman 16/07/09 More >

Survey reveals patient fear of infection in Scotland's hospitals - 17 July 2009 - The Herald 17/07/09 More >

Alcohol Concern calls for a ban on TV drinks adverts before 9pm - 10 July 2009 - The Scotsman, 10th July 2009 More >

Common cancer deaths 'falling' - 10 July 2009 - BBC Health News, 9th July 2009 More >

UK swine flu death toll hits 14 - 10 July 2009 - BBC Health News, 9th July 2009 More >

Welsh Assembly committee investigates tanning salons - 10 July 2009 - The Herald, 10th July 2009 More >

Lack of sleep 'hits women harder' - 03 July 2009 - BBC Health News, 1st July 2009 More >

Scots take 'sun-fry' cancer risk - 03 July 2009 - BBC Health News, 2nd July 2009 More >

Swine flu 'cannot be contained' - 03 July 2009 - BBC Health News, 2nd July 2009 More >

Youngsters 'drinking dangerously' - 03 July 2009 - BBC Health News, 1st July 2009 More >

Alcohol link to one in 25 deaths - 26 June 2009 - BBC Health News, 26th June 2009 More >

Salads 'rival Big Macs for fat' - 26 June 2009 - BBC Health News 24th June, 2009 More >

Smoking More Than Five Cigarettes A Day May Provoke Migraine Attacks - 26 June 2009 - Science Daily, 24th June 2009 More >

Support for smoking ban increasing - 26 June 2009 - The Courier, 25th June 2009 More >

Hay fever a growing problem not to be sneezed at - 19 June 2009 - BBC Health News, June 2009 More >

New sunbed controls to be urged - 19 June 2009 - BBC Health news, June 2009 More >

Alcohol: Is it really good for you? - 11 June 2009 - BBC Health News, June 2009 More >

Weekly Curry 'may fight dementia' - 03 June 2009 - BBC News More >

Sunbeds and skin cancer - 12 May 2009 - Cancer Research UK More >

No Smoking Day success - 11 March 2009 - 11/03/09 ASH Scotland news release More >

Cig Vending machines are history - 26 February 2009 - 26/02/09 New bill More >

Health benefits for bar staff following smoking ban - 10 February 2009 - 10/02/2009 Smoking More >

Computer screen 'tan' tricks thousands - 09 February 2009 - 09/02/2009 Skin cancer awareness More >

Obese mothers run risk of low weight babies - 09 February 2009 - 09/02/2009 Child health More >

Promoting Equality, Dignity and Respect in the Workplace - 03 February 2009 - 25th March 2009 Conference Event More >

Smokers twice as Likely to quit with support group - 03 February 2009 - 03/02/2009 Smoking Cessation More >

Car Noise increases risk of Heart Attack - 26 January 2009 - 26/01/2009 CHD More >

Asian Heart Disease Gene Found - 19 January 2009 - 19/01/2009 More >

Women worry 'more about weight than cancer' - 19 January 2009 - 19/01/2009Womens Health More >

Cannabis Reclassification - Important News - 13 January 2009 - 14/01/2009 More >

Register your no smoking day event! - 13 January 2009 - 14/01/2009 No Smoking Day 2009 More >

Optimism helps you stay healthy - 05 January 2009 - 05/01/2009 Optimism More >

Stay healthy in the new year - don't diet - 05 January 2009 - 05/01/2009 Personal Health More >

Warning over youth mental health - 05 January 2009 - 05/01/2009 Mental Health More >

Is losing sleep making us obese? - 19 December 2008 - 19/12/2008 Obesity More >

Walking can protect against Arthritis - 17 December 2008 - 17/12/2008 Walking Health Benefits More >

Scottish Government Passes Early Years Framework - 12 December 2008 - 12/12/2008 Early Years More >

Scottish Government Publishes plan for Health Inequalities - 12 December 2008 - 12/12/2008 Health Inequalities More >

Cigarette Vending Machines face ban in Scotland - 08 December 2008 - 08/12/2008 Cigarette Vending More >

Health Events Calender 2009 - 03 December 2008 - 03/12/2008 Health Events More >

SCOT calls for strong and effective health bill - 03 December 2008 - 03/12/2008 Tobacco Health More >

Who benefits from cardioprotective benefits of alcohol? - 02 December 2008 - 25/11/2008 Health freaks or couch potatoes? More >

Being off sick can seriously damage your health!! - 25 November 2008 - 01/12/08 Sickness Absence More >

Consumers still spending on tobacco despite economic downturn - 24 November 2008 - 24/11/2008 Smokers still spending More >

Flu vaccination cuts risk of blood clots during flights - 24 November 2008 - 24/11/2008 Flu Vaccination More >

Lack of sleep linked to heart conditions - 24 November 2008 - 24/11/2008 CHD More >

Maternal smoking harms baby blood vessels - 24 November 2008 - 24/11/2008 Maternal Smoking More >

100 Scots a day diagnosed with cancer - 03 November 2008 - 03/11/2008 cancer prevalence More >

ADHD Children have greater nicotine addiction - 03 November 2008 - 03/11/2008 ADHD Nicotine More >

Cardiovascular risk in patients with Bipolar Disorder - 03 November 2008 - 02/11/2008 CVD Bipolar More >

Men getting older - And catching women! - 03 November 2008 - 03/11/2008 Gender gap closing More >

Eliminate Violence against Women campaign - 23 October 2008 - 23/10/2008 Violence against Women More >

Obese women have exercise phobia - 20 October 2008 - 20/10/2008 Obesity More >

Credit Crunch could effect Mental Health - 15 October 2008 - 15/10/2008 Mental Health More >

Heart Disease and Stroke: The Facts - 15 October 2008 - 15/10/2008 CHD More >

Internet Use Good for the Brain - 15 October 2008 - 15/10/2008 Health and Ageing More >

50% Greater chance of lung cancer in West of Scotland - 09 October 2008 - 09/10/2008 Lung Cancer More >

Workers Keep Silent on Mental Health Problems - 09 October 2008 - 09/10/2008 Mental Health More >

06/10/2008 Children Exposed to Passive Smoking show Nicotine Dependancy traits - 06 October 2008 - 06/10/2008 Smoking and Children More >

Heart Disease tests for men aged 40 - 03 October 2008 - 03/10/2008 CHD More >

NEW Alcohol Awareness Week news - 01 October 2008 - 01/10/2008 AAW More >

Climbing Stairs can prolong life - 23 September 2008 - 23/09/2007 Step to health More >

Exercise can fight alzheimers - 23 September 2008 - 23/09/2008 More >

Health Impact assessment of Green Space announced - 23 September 2008 - 23/09/2008 Green Space More >

NHS Scotland announces online smoking cessation - 23 September 2008 - 23/09/2008 Smoking Cessation More >

NEW: Alcohol and Drugs Training Survey - 25 July 2008 - 25/07/2008 More >

Babies at higher risk of allergies in smoking households - 23 July 2008 - 23/07/2008 Babies health Tobacco More >

NEW Public Health Events in August - 23 July 2008 - 23/07/2008 Details of latest campaigns More >

ASH calls fro ban on display of tobacco items. - 15 July 2008 - 15/07/2008 ASH Calls for ban More >

Employees who smoke in vehicles could reduce resale price - 15 July 2008 - 15/07/2008 Smoking Cars More >

Sleep depravation cured by melatonin - 15 July 2008 - 15/07/2008 Sleep melatonin More >

NEW Healthy Working Lives Website - 08 July 2008 - 08/07/2008 Website Launched More >

Coffee aroma kick starts genes in the brain - 07 July 2008 - 07/07/2008 More >

Families on low incomes choose between cigarettes and food - 07 July 2008 - 07/07/2008 Low Incomes More >

Low HDL cholesterol associated with depression - 07 July 2008 - 07/07/2008 HDL - Depression More >

Cycling benefits against heart disease - 01 July 2008 - 01/07/2008 Cycling Heart Disease More >

Healthy Eating and Active Living - 01 July 2008 - 01/07/2008 Obesity Action Plan More >

Potato more nutritious than pasta - 01 July 2008 - 01/07/2008 Potato Story More >

Smoking, Obesity linked to time off - 01 July 2008 - 01/07/2008 Smoking and Obesity More >

Supermarkets encouraging obesity? - 01 July 2008 - 01/07/2008 Ready meal obesity More >

How to Make sure you get your 5 a day - 23 June 2008 - 23/06/08 5 a day More >

Smoking Outdoors still exposes children to passive smoking - 23 June 2008 - 23/06/08 Passive smoking More >

Fantastic Information resource on all types of cancer - 16 June 2008 - 16/06/2008 Cancer More >

Heart Attack admissions fall since smoking ban - 16 June 2008 - 16/06/2008 Heart Attack Smoking More >

Side effects of crash dieting - 16 June 2008 - 16/06/2008 Crash Diet More >

NEW Healthy Working Lives Training dates - 11 June 2008 - 11/06/2008 HWLTraining More >

Government adopts free swimming for over 60's - 09 June 2008 - 09/06/2008 Swim 60's More >

Memory harmed by cigarettes - 09 June 2008 - 09/06/2008 Cigarettes and Memory More >

Men and Work - 09 June 2008 - Article 09/06/08 Topic of National Men's Health Week More >

New figures for violence against retailers - 09 June 2008 - 09/06/2008 Retail Violence More >

Obesity crisis to lead to 'diabetes explosion' - 09 June 2008 - 09/06/2008 Diabetes/Obesity More >

NHS Lothian Sign Up For Healthy Working Lives - 21 May 2008 - 20/05/08 News article More >

Time for a Healthier Lifestyle in Scotland - 21 May 2008 - 21/05/08 Article encouraging Scots to adopt healthier lifestyle habits More >

EU Report on mental health and cardiovascular disorders - 16 May 2008 - 16/05/08 EU report mental health CVD More >

Link between Cannabis and Heart disease Established - 16 May 2008 - 16/05/08 Cannabis CHD More >

Scots spend most in UK on alcohol and tobacco - 12 May 2008 - 12/05/08 ONS Survey More >

Tribunal victory for depressed worker - 30 April 2008 - 30/04/08 news story More >

Campaign targets mental health - 09 April 2008 - 08/04/08 Centre for Healthy Working Lives Launch More >

Concern about Corporate Killing Law - 07 April 2008 - 07/04/08 New Law More >

Outbreak of sickness among staff - 07 April 2008 - 07/04/08 Oil company closes HQ More >

Scotland's health warning - 07 April 2008 - 07/04/08 New report More >

Scottish policy on inequality published - 19 March 2008 - 19/03/08 Scottish Government and CoSLA More >

Working for a Healthier Tomorrow - 17 March 2008 - 17/03/08 Dame Carol Black review launched today More >

Health inequalities gap widening - 13 March 2008 - 14/03/08 Government report More >

International RSI Awareness Day - 27 February 2008 - 26/02/08 Press Release More >

NICE way to quit smoking - 27 February 2008 - 27/02/08 Press Release More >

Protecting Scottish Public Service Workers Conference - 27 February 2008 - 27/02/08 Conference More >

Maggie's Centres - 18 February 2008 - 18/02/08 Feature on Cancer Centres More >

Cannabis study reveals lung cancer risks - 30 January 2008 - 30/01/08 European Respiratory Journal More >

New UK Tobacco Control Centre - 24 January 2008 - 23/01/08 Centre of excellence More >

Vera warns of dangers of smoking - 21 January 2008 - 21/01/08 Coronation Street star's warning More >

Healthy Living 'can add 14 years' - 08 January 2008 - 08/01/08 New research More >

Glasgow launches new Smokefree Services - 07 January 2008 - 27/12/07 More >

Health at Work satisfaction survey - 30 November 2007 More >

Action Call To Bridge Health Gap - 26 November 2007 More >

Healthy Eating Advice for Asians - 26 November 2007 More >

HIV Remains Worrying - 26 November 2007 More >

License to Sell Tobacco - 26 November 2007 More >

More Cash To Tackle Alcohol Misuse - 26 November 2007 More >

Move To Deal With Sickness At Work - 26 November 2007 More >

Skills Drive To Boost Workforce - 26 November 2007 More >

City Building checks for staff - 07 November 2007 - 06/11/07 News release More >

Autism stereotypes 'are damaging' - 29 October 2007 - BBC News Release More >

Smoking 'raises psoriasis risk' - 29 October 2007 - BBC News More >

HIV rise blamed on belief in cure - 22 September 2007 - BBC News More >

Consumers 'confused about diet' - 16 September 2007 - BBC News Release More >

Tobacco Purchase age raised to 18 - 14 September 2007 - 14/09/07 New legistlation More >

Smokefree success story - 10 September 2007 - 10/09/07 Research More >

HEAVY BEVVY - 31 August 2007 - Daily Record 24/08/2007 More >

Smokers to face picture warnings - 31 August 2007 - BBC News 29/08/07 More >

So, think you’re fit? Are you sure? - 31 August 2007 - The Herald 27/08/07 More >

Alcohol abuse undoing health benefits from reduced smoking rates - 14 August 2007 - ASH News Bulletin More >

Young people learn lesson of drinking in moderation - 10 August 2007 - Herald 10/08/2007 More >

Modern life pushes up cancer rate - 09 August 2007 - BBC News 9/08/2007 More >

Charity urges more stroke impact awareness - 20 July 2007 - Scotsman 18th July 2007 More >

Fast food brands hit kids online - 20 July 2007 - BBC News 18th July 2007 More >

Heart attacks 'every 15 minutes' - 20 July 2007 - BBC News 18th July 2007 More >

Heart attack victim every 15 minutes in Scotland, new figures show - 19 July 2007 - Herald 19/07/2007 More >

Dont Be Dying for a Tan!!! - 13 July 2007 - News Release 10/07/2007 More >

Glasgow ‘is winning the fight to stub out smoking’ - 13 July 2007 - News Release Evening Times 06/07/2007 More >

Tories will consider 3p extra tax on beer - 13 July 2007 - News Release The Scotsman Mon 09/07/2007 More >

Scotland's Tobacco Atlas - 05 July 2007 - Scottish Piblic Health Observatory 5th July 2007 More >

Hospitals in new bid to help people quit the cigs - 04 July 2007 - Evening Times 3rd July 2007 More >

New DVD to help lift depression - 29 June 2007 - Evening Times 26th June 2007 More >

Scotland’s mental health successes - 22 June 2007 - The Herald 22 June 07 More >

My one last chance of life - 15 June 2007 - News Releas Evening Times 13/06/07 More >

STURGEON VOWS TO BATTLE GRIM TOLL OF ALCOHOL MISUSE - 15 June 2007 - News Release 13/06/07 More >

Wealthy more prone to skin cancer - 15 June 2007 - News Release BBC NEWS 11/06/07 More >

Folic acid 'reduces stroke risks' - 01 June 2007 - News Release BBC News 31/05/2007 More >

Stress at work may be harmful to unborn children - 01 June 2007 - News Release The Scotsman 31/05/2007 More >

NHS authorises prescription of drug to help smokers quit - 31 May 2007 - News Release More >

Youths cut drink, drugs and smoking - 30 May 2007 - New Release More >

New 'fire-safe' cigarettes will put themselves out - 29 May 2007 - News Release More >

Fizz taken out of sugary drinks sale in hospitals - 25 May 2007 - The Scotsman Wed 23rd May 2007 More >

Smoking bans make employers more aware of the health of their staff - 24 May 2007 - News Release More >

Group adopts health posture - 23 May 2007 - The Scotsman wed 25rd May 2007 More >

Obese Scots creating a cancer timebomb, say experts - 21 May 2007 - The Scotsman Mon 21st May 2007 More >

'Stealth vegetables' may solve battle over children's food - 02 May 2007 - News Release More >

Scottish air cleaner than ever as Scotland leads the way with smoking ban - 31 March 2007 - News Release More >

15,000 quit smoking after ban - 27 March 2007 - News Release More >

ASH Scotland celebrates the one year anniversary of smoke-free legislation - 26 March 2007 - News Release More >

Extra £327,000 to help target groups quit fags - 15 March 2007 - Edinburgh News 14 March 2007 More >

Kerr launches race day to help hospice - 15 March 2007 - Evening Times 12 March 2007 More >

School junk food ban law passed - 15 March 2007 - BBC News 15 march 2007 More >

Study shows fruit juice benefits - 15 March 2007 - BBC News 15 March 2007 More >

PUFF DADDY - 12 March 2007 - Sunday Mail 11 March 2007 More >

Why is Scotland the sick man of Europe? - 05 March 2007 - The Herald 2 March 2007 More >

'Cut salt in bread' to save 7,000 lives - 01 March 2007 - The Scotsman 1st march More >

'Global health' food plan - 01 March 2007 - The Scotsman 27 Feb 2007 More >

McDonald’s hits back after Charles’ suggests a ‘ban - 01 March 2007 - Evening Times 28 Feb 2007 More >

Positive steps to work out your worries - 01 March 2007 - The Herald 26 Feb 2007 More >

Swimming can boost cancer fight - 01 March 2007 - Evening Times 27 Feb 2007 More >

Workers encouraged to improve health - 28 February 2007 - STV News online More >

Challenges ahead as doctor takes on an expanded role - 26 February 2007 - The Scotsman More >

Clearer idea of smoking laws - 22 February 2007 - Edinburgh News 20 Feb 2007 More >

Clearer idea of smoking laws - 22 February 2007 - The Scotsman 20 Feb 2007 More >

Drug 'cuts long-term cancer risk' - 22 February 2007 - BBC News 21 Feb 2007 More >

Girls risking psychological harm in 'sex sells' society - 22 February 2007 - The Scotsman 21 Feb 2007 More >

Projects have failed to end poverty - 22 February 2007 - Evening Times More >

TV doctor opens door to medical revolution - 22 February 2007 - Evening Times 20 Feb 2007 More >

Walking back to happiness - 22 February 2007 - Evening Times More >

£10m bid to prevent poor health - 19 February 2007 - Evening Times 14 Feb 2007 More >

Breast cancer test ‘life saver’ - 19 February 2007 - Evening Times 15 Feb 2007 More >

CRESS IS BEST - 19 February 2007 - Daily Record 16 Feb 2007 More >

Passive smoking 'increases heart risk by a third' - 19 February 2007 - In The News website 13 Feb 2007 More >

Scots death rates 'vary widely' - 19 February 2007 - BBC News 16th Feb 2007 More >

Thousands to police smoking ban - 19 February 2007 - BBC News 15 Feb 2007 More >

Brave cancer ‘guinea pigs’ are thanked - 08 February 2007 - Evening Times 8/2/2007 More >

Children's tooth decay on decline - 08 February 2007 - BBC News 8/02/2007 More >

Staff 'exposed to 86% less smoke' - 08 February 2007 - BBC News 6th Feb 2007 More >

Teen boozing fuels jump in brain damage - 08 February 2007 - The Scotsman More >

Young smokers 'risking' blindness - 06 February 2007 - BBC News 6/02/07 More >

Anti-smoking drug triples success - 01 February 2007 - The Guardian 24/01/2007 More >

Cheer for Punch and Wetherspoon - 01 February 2007 - The Scotsman 25/01/2007 More >

DON'T JUST BOTTLE IT - 01 February 2007 - Daily Record 01/02/2007 More >

Record 700 women killed by alcohol - 01 February 2007 - The Herald 31/01/2007 More >

Sunbed cancer risk 'increasing' - 01 February 2007 - BBC News 30/01/2007 More >

Doctors told fish oil can help patients to overcome depression - 25 January 2007 - The Scotsman 24/01/2007 More >

EAT TO BEAT CANCER - 25 January 2007 - Daily Record 23/01/2007 More >

Emergency staff face fitness check-ups - 25 January 2007 - Sunday Herald 21/01/2007 More >

Increase in drug seizures - 25 January 2007 - Scottish Executive 23/01/2007 More >

SMEAR FEARS - 25 January 2007 - Daily Record 22/02/2007 More >

Anti-smoking drug triples success - 24 January 2007 - The Guardian 24/01/2007 More >

Tobacco remains the biggest challenge to Scotland’s health - 23 January 2007 - ASH Scotland Manifesto 2007 More >

Sick Man of Europe takes the healthy option - 22 January 2007 - The Scotsman 19/01/2007 More >

Bigger entry ensures that this year's MoonWalk is the breast yet - 18 January 2007 - The Scotsman 15/01/2007 More >

Child abuse link to future health - 18 January 2007 - BBC news 16/01/2007 More >

Killer fats to be banned from food - 18 January 2007 - Scotland On Sunday 14/01/2007 More >

Move aims to cut smoker numbers - 18 January 2007 - BBC News 15/01/2007 More >

MSPs support school meal changes - 18 January 2007 - New article 16/01/07 More >

NEW DRUG TO BEAT SMOKING APPROVED - 18 January 2007 - News article 16/01/2007 More >

TV ads support front-of-pack signpost labelling - 18 January 2007 - Food Standards 17/01/2007 More >

English will still outlive scots even in year 2050 - 04 January 2007 - News Release 04/01/07 More >

Food Labelling campaign launched - 04 January 2007 - News Release 04/01/07 More >

Our booze culture has to end - 04 January 2007 - News Release 04/01/07 More >

Pregnant womans bill of rights - 04 January 2007 - News Release 04/01/07 More >

Quarter say cancer down to fate - 03 January 2007 - News Release 03/01/07 More >

New health chief's smoking vow - 11 December 2006 - News Release 11/12/2006 More >

Trader ban call for underage cigarette sales - 07 December 2006 - News Release 7/12/2006 More >

Call for 'cancer parents rights' - 06 December 2006 - BBC News 6/12/2006 More >

Strategy change to curb mental health pill regime - 06 December 2006 - The Herald More >

'Bad fats' ban in NYC restaurants - 05 December 2006 - BBC News More >

Blood bank levels drop to 20-year low - 05 December 2006 - News Release 5/12/2006 More >

New 'health MoT' for men over 40 - 05 December 2006 - Evening Times Online 5/12/2006 More >

Quit smoking drug available in UK - 05 December 2006 - BBC News story More >

Annual check for nation's health - 04 December 2006 - BBC News 4/12/2006 More >

Too many in Scotland are still dying of heart disease - 04 December 2006 - Scotsman 4,12,2006 More >

England smoke ban to start 1 July - 01 December 2006 - BBC News 1/12/2006 More >

Scots alcohol habits cause alarm - 30 November 2006 - News Release More >

Death toll from AIDS equivalent to tsunami every month - 29 November 2006 - News Release More >

Study: Health benefits of smoking ban could be lost, if the NHS is not better prepared - 29 November 2006 - University Press Release More >

City obesity clinic hailed best in UK - 28 November 2006 - News Release More >

Red tape causing - 28 November 2006 - News release More >

Tobacco-related diseases to take high toll: study - 28 November 2006 - News Release More >

Northern Ireland gets smoking ban date - 23 November 2006 - ASH news release More >

Executive 'to raise smoking age' - 23 November 2006 - News Release More >

Cost of mental health problems in Scotland £8.6 billion in 2004-05 - 22 November 2006 - Press Release 22nd November 2006 More >

People are living longer than ever - 22 November 2006 - Herald News story More >

Cash award delivers college hopes to recovering addicts - 15 November 2006 - 15/11/06 News article More >

Doctors call for shops to have licences to sell cigarettes - 15 November 2006 - 15/11/06 News article More >

'Fire safe' cigarettes plea to EU - 13 November 2006 - 13th November 2006 News Story More >

New sexual health centre is opened at hospital by MSP - 13 November 2006 - News Release More >

Smoking ban fails to knock out punch - 10 November 2006 - News article 10/11/06 More >

Scots reject further restrictions on smoking - 09 November 2006 - 09/11/06 news release More >

New Zealand smoking in cars study shows it should be banned to protect Scotland - 26 October 2006 - News article More >

Women aged 50-70 living in Glasgow are being urged to attend breast screening appointments - 10 October 2006 - 10/10/06 News article More >

Businesses hit by mental illness - 09 October 2006 - 9/10/06 News Release More >

Firms urged to help mentally ill - 09 October 2006 - News article 9/10/06 More >

Europe statistics prove scotland is still in an unhealthy position - 08 October 2006 - 08/11/06 News article More >

Easy access to morning after pill fails to cut abortions - 15 September 2006 - 15/09/06 News Release More >

Equality Matters in Business - 15 September 2006 - Equality Training Event More >

Hundreds die as sufferers delay cancer checks - 15 September 2006 - 15/09/06 News Release More >

Work makes 90,000 scots sick - 14 September 2006 - 14/09/06 News Release More >

Gartnaval Achieves Cycle Friendly Award - 12 September 2006 - Gartnavel General Hospital has been accredited as a Cycle Friendly Employer More >

Take a walk down memory lane - 12 September 2006 - Alzheimer Scotland promotes memory walks 2006 More >

Bar workers breathe easy - 11 September 2006 - 11/09/06 CRUK poll More >

Domestic Abuse: Impact in the workplace - 08 September 2006 - US Study: 08/09/06 More >

Survey - welfare reform in Glasgow - 01 September 2006 - 01/09/06 DWP consults city's employers More >

SHAW Survey - 25 August 2006 - 25/08/06 Please complete More >

Tobacco exposure - 'harms' in any form - 22 August 2006 - 22/08/06 New study More >

Glasgow Business Diversity Awards 2006 - 15 August 2006 - 15/08/06 Nomination stage More >

SHPO post - 09 August 2006 - 09/08/06 Job Description More >

Drink Culture - 07 August 2006 - 07/08/06 News Release More >

Cannabis - 04 August 2006 - 01/08/06 New study More >

Roadside drug tests in 2 years - 04 August 2006 - 03/08/06 News Release More >

Age Discrimination Legislation - 31 July 2006 - 10/08/06 Publication More >

Aug 2006 Health at Work Newsletter - 27 July 2006 More >

Sun kills 60,000 a year says WHO - 27 July 2006 - 27/07/06 News Release More >

Social status linked to aging process - 20 July 2006 - 20/07/06 New study More >

England smoke free bid - 18 July 2006 - 18/07/06 Consultation begins More >

Healthy life in store for shoppers - 11 July 2006 - 11/07/06 news Release More >

Now class....our lesson is how to blow your nose - 11 July 2006 - 11/07/06 News Release More >

Quit & Win 2006 - 27 June 2006 - Quit & Win Competition more successful than ever More >

Smoke free success - 27 June 2006 - 26/06/06 The smoking ban - 3 months on More >

Health service looks into life coaching - 23 June 2006 - 22/06/06 News Release More >

Scotlands poorest and jobless will die youngest - 20 June 2006 - 20/06/06 News Release More >

Are we finally waking up to the perils of sunbeds? - 31 May 2006 - 31/05/06 News Release More >

Log on for health - 31 May 2006 - 31/05/06 News Article More >

How Scotland measures up against the rest of the world - 24 May 2006 - 24/05/06 News Release More >

Increase in patients of alcohol related illness - 11 May 2006 - 10/05/06 Questions in parliament More >

GPs urged to help obese get slim - 03 May 2006 - 03/05/06 News Release More >

Footballers join bid to cut suicide rates - 02 May 2006 - 02/05/06 News Release More >

Call for ban on tobacco sales to under -18s - 01 May 2006 - 01/05/2006 News Release More >

Sectors come together to tackle employability challenge - 01 May 2006 - 01/05/06 Update More >

Inverness-based cancer specialist welcomes new smoking ban - 30 March 2006 - 29/03/2006 News Release More >

New info pack for cancer sufferers - 29 March 2006 - 29/03/2006 News Release More >

Army of staff will enforce smoking ban - 20 March 2006 - 20/03/2006 News release More >

New depression website launced - 16 March 2006 - 16/03/2006 Publication More >

Heart disease drug breakthrough - 14 March 2006 - 14/03/06 News Release More >

Creating a healthy workplace - 20 January 2006 - 20/01/2006 Publication More >

Maggie's Cancer Caring Centres - 10 January 2006 - 10/01/06 Monster bike and hike 2006 More >

Help to quit smoking-record funding - 04 January 2006 - 04/01/2006 Scotland gears up for smoke-free More >

Spain goes smoke-free - 04 January 2006 - 03/01/06 Ban on smoking in the workplace put to the test More >

New guidance for NHS, Local Authorities and Care Providers - 23 December 2005 - 21/12/05 Tobacco at Work More >

Scotland's changing demographics - 23 December 2005 - 23/12/05 New study projects population trends More >

Scots men go into therapy - 09 December 2005 - 08/12/2005 Press release More >

Boozy message for entry students - 07 December 2005 - 07/12/05 Press release More >

Examining Scotland's thirst for drink - 07 December 2005 - 07/12/05 - Reader's article on Holyrood's attempts to reform drink laws. More >

Mental health inequality warning - 07 December 2005 - 07/12/05 Press release More >

Rush to kick habit before smoking law begins - 04 December 2005 - 04/12/05 New figures More >

Scottish Health Survey published - 01 December 2005 - 30/11/05 Scottish smoking rates are falling More >

Lifestyle blamed for many cancers - 18 November 2005 - 18/11/05 Harvard study More >

New Health at Work training prospectus launched - 18 November 2005 - 18/11/05 Free training on Health for Glasgow companies More >

Absence management seminar - 17 November 2005 - on 23/01/05 - Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh More >

Smokefree guidance for workplaces launched - 17 November 2005 - 17/11/05 Scottish employers prepare to clear the air More >

Bad diets cost NHS £6b per year - 15 November 2005 - 15/11/05 Fast food culture More >

Smokefree places reduces heart attacks by 30% - 14 November 2005 - 14/11/05 New study of Pueblo, Colorado More >

Child food adverts face ban on celebs - 13 November 2005 - 13/11/05 Department of Health document More >

Scots have lowest life expectancy in Europe - 13 November 2005 - 13/11/05 WHO report More >

Councils given £6m to enforce smoke free places - 04 November 2005 - 04/11/05 'Ash Cash' to Environmental Health Officers More >

Guidelines for workplace asthma - 04 November 2005 - 04/11/05 Is your workplace making you sick? More >

Heart & Stroke deaths declining - 02 November 2005 - 02/11/05 New stats More >

Scottish pub finds smokefree success - 02 November 2005 - 02/11/05 The Burgh, Edinburgh More >

Wales calls for smokefree legislation - 02 November 2005 - 02/11/05 Minister's speech More >

53 Glasgow organisations win top health award - 28 October 2005 - 28/10/05 SHAW Award ceremony success More >

Big Tobacco smokescreen - 28 October 2005 - 28/10/05 BAT claims 'bans don't affect smoking rates' as profits fall More >

England Smoking Ban - 28 October 2005 - 29/10/05 Complete ban 'a matter of time', Hewitt says More >

Divisions delay smoking ban bill - 26 October 2005 - 26/10/05 English Health bill weak More >

Irish drinkers accept ban on smoking - 24 October 2005 - 24/10/05 Encouraging figures from new survey More >

British smokers spend £92k in lifetime - 10 October 2005 - 10/10/05 ASH urge smokers to quit More >

Breast Cancer Awareness Month - 03 October 2005 - 03/10/2005 Press release More >

Glasgow's Health Hub - 03 October 2005 - 03/10/2005 New website More >

New smokefree bar for Glasgow - 03 October 2005 - 03/10/05 BLACK welcomes non smokers More >

Lunchtime walk leader training - 01 October 2005 - 01/10/05 Pilot More >

Retired men will 'live until they are 90' - 30 September 2005 - 30/09/05 New study of 'golden cohort' More >

Interview with 'The Insider' - 29 September 2005 - 29/09/05 Jeffrey Wigand exposes Big Tobacco lies More >

Tobacco industry invited to 'smoke outside' - 28 September 2005 - 28/09/05New report by ASH Scotland More >

Irish bar workers breathe easy - 20 September 2005 - 20/09/05 Smoke free working improves health More >

Work related deaths going 'unreported' - 20 September 2005 - 20/09/05 ILO report More >

Men reduce longevity gap - 19 September 2005 - 19/09/05 Women's lifestyles are getting worse More >

European Mobility Week - 16 September 2005 - 16/09/05 Press release More >

Northern Ireland smoke ban - 14 September 2005 - 14/09/05 Coalition pushes for full ban More >

Workers need 'mental health help' - 14 September 2005 - 14/09/05 New study reveals workplace problems More >

Costa coffee go smokefree - 09 September 2005 - 09/09/05 Food sales rise in smokefree outlets More >

Sickness Absence Management (SAM) Seminar - 09 September 2005 - 10th October 2005 More >

Launch of suicide prevention week - 07 September 2005 - 07/09/05 Press release More >

Caring staff give blood - 06 September 2005 - 06/09/05 Council staff give over 100 pints More >

Highland Council halt smoke breaks - 05 September 2005 - 05/09/05 New policy rules announced More >

Safety valves tackle scald risk - 05 September 2005 - 05/09/05 New safety measure More >

Europe votes on 'optical radiation directive' - 04 September 2005 - 04/09/05 Press release More >

Scotland's biggest cycle ride - 26 August 2005 - 26/08/05 Last call for participants More >

Suicide trends - 26 August 2005 - 25/08/05 Office for National Statistics report More >

Days lost to sickness - 24 August 2005 - 24/08/05 Benenden Healthcare Society survey More >

FSA Eat Safe award scheme - 22 August 2005 - 22/08/05 Rewards for eating establishments More >

Irish smoking ban already benefiting health - 12 August 2005 - 12/08/05 Hospital admittance reduces More >

Scottish smoking declines - 05 August 2005 - 05/08/05 Young women say no to cigs More >

Glasgow Uni goes smoke-free - 03 August 2005 - 03/08/05 SHAW helps develop new policy More >

France proposes bill to end smoking in public places - 02 August 2005 - 02/08/05 Backed by 60 politicians More >

'Simple' junk food scoring plan - 29 July 2005 - 29/07/05 Food Standard Agency proposal More >

Attitudes to alcohol revealed - 29 July 2005 - 29/07/05 Scottish Social Attitude Survey More >

Large increase in deaths in the workplace - 28 July 2005 - 28/07/05 HSE report More >

Jamboree of cyclists - 22 July 2005 - 22/07/05 Edinburgh Fesitval More >

Keep staff healthy... and your firm weathly - 21 July 2005 - 21/07/05 News article More >

Prison officer sues employer - 21 July 2005 - 21/07/05 Passive smoke at work More >

Scotland's lung cancer epidemic - 19 July 2005 - 19/07/05 Scots women face highest death rates in Europe More >

Sunscreen lotions may not protect against skin cancer - 13 July 2005 - 13/07/2005 study by British doctors More >

New smokefree website - 12 July 2005 - 12/07/05 launched for businesses More >

Public ban would cut home smoking - 12 July 2005 - 12/07/05 RCP research More >

Smoke ban will boost pub profits - 12 July 2005 - 12/07/05 Survey results announced More >

Clydebank College go for health - 11 July 2005 - 11/07/05 Evening Times article More >

Cancer Atlas - 07 July 2005 - 07/07/05 Shows north/south divide More >

Scotland heart attack capital - 07 July 2005 - 07/07/05 BHF study reveals More >

Scotland's Health at Work companies gear up for award ceremony - 07 July 2005 - 07/07/05 Healthy employees, healthy business More >

DRC launch new resource - 06 July 2005 - 06/07/05 New employment CD More >

Absence management project news - 05 July 2005 - 05/07/2005 Download SAM project newsletter More >

Scotland goes smokefree! - 01 July 2005 - 01/07/2005 Stop smoking countdown to March 26th 2006 More >

Scotland CAN! calls on MSPs to clear the air - 30 June 2005 - 30/06/05 Historic vote on Smoke free enclosed public places today More >

Quit and Win 2005 - 29 June 2005 - 29/06/05 Press release More >

New information pack on drinking safely - 28 June 2005 - 28/06/05 Gender Issues Network on Alcohol More >

Northern Ireland consider smokefree law - 28 June 2005 - 28/06/05 Debate between partial ban & full ban More >

English smoking ban hinted at - 28 June 2005 - 28/06/05 Patricia Hewitt addresses BMA More >

Travel to work - 16 June 2005 - 16/06/05 Chartered Society of Physiotherapy reports More >

Mental health 'must be a priority' - 14 June 2005 - 14/06/05 Institute for Public Policy Research More >

Wellman Network - 14 June 2005 - 14/06/05 NHS Greater Glasgow launches campaign More >

Men's Health Week 2005 - 13 June 2005 - 13/06/05 Three-quarters is too many! More >

DRC launches national debate on the future of equality - 07 June 2005 - 07/06/05 Press release More >

Business loses 4.9 million days a year to work-related back pain - 02 June 2005 - 02/06/05 HSE launches 'Better Backs' campaign More >

Smoke-free Europe Conference - 02 June 2005 - 02/06/05 Countries share their experiences in battle for health More >

Welcome to Smoke-Free Sweden - 01 June 2005 - 01/06/05 Sweden joins Ireland, Norway, Italy, and Malta in leading Europe smokefree More >

McTear vs Imperial Tobacco: Decision Day for Historic Legal Case - 31 May 2005 - 31/05/05 Disappointment on World No Tobacco Day More >

National Business Awards - 31 May 2005 - 31/05/2005 Apply now - closing date 28 July More >

Stars back bid to ban smoking - 31 May 2005 - 31/05/05 Scotland CAN! postcard launched More >

World No Tobacco Day - 31 May 2005 - 31/05/2005 More >

Equal at Work - 27 May 2005 - 27/05/05 New pack More >

Passive smoking halves chances of motherhood - 26 May 2005 - 26/05/05 new study More >

Support smokefree public places TODAY! - 26 May 2005 - 26/05/05 Send a postcard to your MSP More >

Intensive measures can sharply reduce smoking rates - 25 May 2005 - 25/05/05 Tobacco control success in New York More >

Secondhand smoke increases heart risks - 25 May 2005 - 25/05/05 New study More >

Scientists stub out myth that smoking keeps you thin - 23 May 2005 - 23/05/05 Scottish study More >

Three quarters of Britons confused by sun warnings - 23 May 2005 - 23/05/05 Cancer Research UK study More >

Labelling scheme - 18 May 2005 - 18/05/05 Food Standards Agency research More >

No Smoking Week in Glasgow - 15 May 2005 - 15/05/05 A Fresh Start : 15th - 21st May More >

Huge damages award for passive smoker - 12 May 2005 - 12/05/05 Italian worker awarded posthumously More >

One in six babies put at risk by smoking parents - 12 May 2005 - 12/05/05 New campaign More >

Workplace absence costs the UK £12.2bn - 11 May 2005 - 11/05/05 New survey More >

Concern over failing bid to boost breastfeeding - 10 May 2005 - 10/05/05 ISD publishes latest statistics for Scotland More >

Women Talking about Work magazine - 10 May 2005 - 10/05/05 New resource for Glasgow workplaces More >

Flexible working can keep your absence rates healthy - 05 May 2005 - 05/05/05 New research More >

Scotland pioneers mental health 'first-aider' scheme - 05 May 2005 - 05/05/2005 National training programme More >

Scotland pioneers mental health first aider scheme - 05 May 2005 - 05/05/05 New national programme More >

20 million working days lost from asthma attacks - 03 May 2005 - 03/05/05 World Asthma Day figures More >

Glasgow team studies the effect of smoking on weight in young women - 01 May 2005 - 01/05/05 New research More >

Britain's life expectancy gap widens - 29 April 2005 - 29/04/05 BMJ Research More >

BMA Support smoke free places - 28 April 2005 - 29/04/05 New report More >

Concern over child food marketing - 27 April 2005 - 27/04/2005 Food Commission study More >

Health at Work raise £500 for Comic Relief - 22 April 2005 - 21/04/05 Cycle ride to Falkirk wheel More >

Life expectancy of smokers is worse for women - 20 April 2005 - 20/04/04 New data on dangers on tobacco More >

Women wins compensation for discrimination on disability course - 20 April 2005 - 20/04/05 Disability Rights Commission news release More >

Giving men some Breathing Space - 19 April 2005 - 19/04/05 Depression week More >

Healthy Working Lives - 19 April 2005 - 19/04/05 Message from SHAW Chairman More >

300 referred to obesity club - 15 April 2005 - 15/04/05 NHS Greater Glasgow pilot project More >

In Absentia - Managing absence at work seminar - 15 April 2005 - on 20th May 2005 Raddison Hotel , Glasgow More >

Study to probe Asians' risk of heart disease - 15 April 2005 - 15/04/05 Chest Heart & Stroke funding More >

Smoking 'adds 10 years to women's reproductive age'. - 13 April 2005 - 13/04/05 New Dutch study More >

Depression and the workplace - 08 April 2005 - 08/04/05 BMJ research into depression and long-term sickness More >

Disability Discrimination Act - 08 April 2005 - 08/04/05 New Disability Discrimination Act hailed by DRC as major civil rights legislation More >

Momentum builds for cleaner air now - 08 April 2005 - 08/04/05 Letter endorsing proposed smoke ban More >

Smoking adds a decade to women's reproductive age - 07 April 2005 - 07/04/05 New study More >

Scots cocaine use doubles - 01 April 2005 - 01/04/05 Growing problem of cocaine use More >

Scottish Outdoor Access Code - 31 March 2005 - 31/03/05 Now in effect More >

Bar worker to sue employers - 29 March 2005 - 29/03/05 Passive smoking caused breathing difficulties More >

Ireland smoke ban - 1 year on - 29 March 2005 - 29/03/05 Great success More >

Bar staff experiencing benefits of smoking ban - 28 March 2005 - 28/03/05 New survey More >

Workplace strategy - moving to delivery - 23 March 2005 - 23/03/05 Health and Safety Commison Report More >

Health in Scotland - 22 March 2005 - 22/03/05 Chief Medical Officers Annual Report More >

Communication campaign targets women drinkers - 21 March 2005 - 21/03/05 Scottish Executive campaign More >

Breastfeeding (Scotland) Act - 18 March 2005 - 18/03/2005 Breastfeeding Act comes into force today More >

Prostate Cancer campaign - 16 March 2005 - 16/03/05 Prostate Cancer Charity More >

Disability Rights Commision news release - 14 March 2005 - 14/03/05 Scots workers fear job loss with onset of disability More >

Have a Heart Paisley - 14 March 2005 - 14/03/05 Project receives £4 million funding for a further three years More >

£4.4bn benefit from smoke ban - 11 March 2005 - 11/03/05 New stats More >

Draft regulations for smoking bill published - 11 March 2005 - 11/03/05 Exemptions to ban include hospices, oil rigs and psychiatric hospitals More >

Brain awareness week - 09 March 2005 - 09/03/05 Conference organised by the Scottish Head Injury Forum More >

Overworked, overtime, over to you - 06 March 2005 - 06/03/05 News article More >

Prescription drugs - 06 March 2005 - 06/03/05 Glasgow study raises concerns over disposal of unwanted medicines More >

Cancer Research UK publishes statistics - 04 March 2005 - 04/03/2005 Major study reveals Scotland's tobacco death toll More >

Licensing (Scotland) Bill published - 01 March 2005 - 01/03/05 News release More >

The business case for Health and Safety - 28 February 2005 - 28/02/05 Campaign launched More >

The cervical monologues - 28 February 2005 - 08/02/2005 Play to be shown in Glasgow More >

Breast cancer drop in day - 27 February 2005 - 15th March, 10-12.30, Trades Hall More >

New TV advert - 25 February 2005 - 25/02/2005 New TV advert to warn of cocaine link with heart attacks More >

CancerBACUP survey results - 24 February 2005 - 24/02/2005 CancerBACUP reports on how cancer affects working lives More >

Health and safety in Scotland - 23 February 2005 - 23/02/2005 New task force to be established More >

Smoking ban - 22 February 2005 - 22/02/2005 NHS Greater Glasgow looks to introduce strict ban More >

Cancer deaths - 17 February 2005 - 17/02/2005 International Agency for Cancer publishes statistics for Europe More >

Fresh plea over workplace deaths - 17 February 2005 - 17/02/2005 Union publishes statistics of workplace deaths More >

New campaign to help catch drug dealers - 15 February 2005 - 15/02/05 Scottish Executive launch campaign More >

Macmillan Cancer Relief's plea to end cancer discrimination - 11 February 2005 - 11/02/05 Press release More >

Cannabis use - 07 February 2005 - 07/02/2005 Leading expert calls for action More >

New measures to improve scottish diet - 07 February 2005 - 07/02/2005 National initiative More >

New alcohol research - 04 February 2005 - 04/02/05 Factor in over 60 diseases More >

Sacked for being pregnant - 04 February 2005 - 03/02/05 Prejudice in the workplace More >

Cancer Research UK opens new research centre - 02 February 2005 - 02/02/2005 New research centre in Edinburgh More >

Cancer alert for smoking parents - 28 January 2005 - 28/01/05 New study More >

Action to improve sexual health - 27 January 2005 - 27/01/05 Scottish Executive launches sexual health strategy More >

Teen's 'fear mental health stigma' - 27 January 2005 - 27/01/05 See-me campaign launches TV advert More >

Self-help bid to beat depression - 26 January 2005 - 26/01/05 Pilot project in Glasgow More >

Taking steps to cut heart attack risk - 26 January 2005 - 26/01/05 NHS Health Scotland launches campaign encouraging workers to use stairs not lifts More >

Pub chain smoke ban - 25 January 2005 - 25/01/05 JD Wetherspoon to ban smoking in its pubs by May 2006 More >

Alcohol misuse - 21 January 2005 - 21/01/05 Scottish Executive publishes report on costs of alcohol misuse in Scotland More >

Blood donors needed - 21 January 2005 - 21/01/05 Ministers call on Scots to give blood More >

Glasgow makes plans to quit - 19 January 2005 - 19/01/05 No Smoking Day briefing launches Glasgow Tobacco Strategy More >

Fall in herion and valium misuse - 18 January 2005 - 18/01/05 Research published More >

Kraft to stop advertising junk food to children - 14 January 2005 - 14/01/05 News article More >

Welsh smoke ban proposed - 13 January 2005 - 13/01/05 MP puts forward smoking ban bill More >

Alarming ignorance of cancer risk - 12 January 2005 - 12/01/05 Cancer research UK survey More >

Glasgow's first smoke-free club night - 12 January 2005 - 12/01/05 Blanket's clean grooves More >

Italy stubs out as smoking ban dawns - 10 January 2005 - 10/01/05 Smoke ban More >

Breaking the mental health taboo - 07 January 2005 - 07/01/05 SE publishes latest national survey of public attitudes More >

Calls for drink drive limit to be slashed - 07 January 2005 - 07/01/05 News article More >

TUC says 'sicknote UK' is urban myth - 07 January 2005 - 07/01/05 TUC Report More >

Norway's smoking ban popular - 05 January 2005 - 05/01/05 Poll results More >

New website launched - 20 December 2004 - 17/12/04 Smoke-free Scotland More >

Smoke ban details - 17 December 2004 - 17/12/04 revealed today More >

A practical guide to managing and supporting employees with mental health problems. - 16 December 2004 - 16/12/04 New resource for line managers More >

Looming deadlines increase risk of heart attacks - 14 December 2004 - 14/12/04 Research published today More >

Smoking ban update - 13 December 2004 - 13/12/04 Research findings published More >

Sales reveal unhealthy appetites - 11 December 2004 - 11/12/2004 The Grocer publishes survey of UK spending on food and drink More >

Laptops may damage male fertility - 09 December 2004 - 09/12/2004 US research on laptop use and fertility More >

New Zealand goes smoke-free - 09 December 2004 - 09/12/04 send your congratulations here More >

Breast is best - every day of the year - 07 December 2004 - 07/12/04 Calendar raises awareness More >

Drink drive warning - 07 December 2004 - 06/12/04 new campaign More >

Breast awareness - 03 December 2004 - 03/12/2004 New film by Breast Cancer Care More >

New sex health centres in Glasgow - 03 December 2004 - 03/12/04 Bid to cut teen pregnancies More >

Cannabis raises risk of psychosis - 02 December 2004 - 02/12/04 New study results More >

Britain backs HIV vaccine studies - 02 December 2004 - 01/12/04 World Aids Day More >

Stress, RSI and back strains are getting worse for UK workers - 26 November 2004 - 26/11/04 - New survey More >

Confidential mental wellbeing helpline - 23 November 2004 - 23/11/04 - "Breathing Space" telephone line opens today More >

Whisky warnings - 23 November 2004 - 23/11/04 - Distillers to put warning labels on whisky bottles More >

Alternative therapies - 21 November 2004 - 21/11/04 - how they can be used to treat winter illness More >

Government White Paper to tackle obesity - 15 November 2004 - 15/11/04 - restrictions on 'junk food' advertising More >

Lack of exercise in children - 15 November 2004 - 15/11/04 - British Heart Foundation report More >

Ending smoking in public places - 10 November 2004 - 10/11/04 A decision today More >

Scotland to go smoke-free! - 10 November 2004 - 10/11/04 McConnell announcement today at 2.30 More >

Beautiful Me Days Week - 09 November 2004 - 09/11/04 - Campaign focusing on excema and psoriasis sufferers More >

Doctors call for smoking ban - 09 November 2004 - 09/11/04 - The effects of passive smoking highlighted More >

Mouth Cancer Awareness Week - 09 November 2004 - 07/11/04 - Find out more More >

Asthma risk 'greater for smokers' - 01 November 2004 - 1/11/04 New study results out. More >

Reid to ban smoking in the NHS - 01 November 2004 - 1/11/04 More >

Workplace smoking bans help smokers cut back - 29 October 2004 - 29/10 Ontario tobacco research study More >

Huge response to consultation - 25 October 2004 - 25/10/04 54,000 speak up about smoking More >

Govan men wanted! - 21 October 2004 - 21/10/04 More >

Bowel cancer awareness event - 19 October 2004 - 1st and 2nd November in George Square More >

Govt criticized over smoking report - 19 October 2004 - 19/10/04 ASH accuse of health cover up More >

Transplants save lives - 14 October 2004 - 14/10/04 Sign up online! More >

McConnell gives smoking ban date - 07 October 2004 - 07/10/04 Announcement on 10th November More >

Report from the 1st Glasgow Symposium on Healthy Working Lives on 25 June 2004 - 06 October 2004 More >

The Leaning Curve is back! - 05 October 2004 - A performance of the breast cancer awareness play will take place on 28 October More >

Smoking consultation closes - 01 October 2004 - 01/10/04 Huge response rate More >

Mental Health Week - 30 September 2004 - 4-11 October More >

HEALTH AT WORK NEWSLETTER SURVEY - 28 September 2004 - Please give us you views on our newsletter More >

Launch event for Commendation Award for Mental Health and Well-being - 21 September 2004 - All SHAW registered companies invited! More >

HopeHIV CHARITY BALL - 17 September 2004 - Friday 8th October, The Hilton Glasgow More >

Smoke-free at work - 17 September 2004 - 17/09/04 Send a postcard to Tony Blair More >

Scots smoke ban 'could save £300m' - 13 September 2004 - 13/04 University of Aberdeen research More >

European Car Free Day - Wednesday 22 September - 08 September 2004 - Join in a free lunchtime walk from Glasgow City Chambers More >

Supporting employees with cancer - 01 September 2004 - 01/09 Can you help? More >

McConnell considers smoking ban - 31 August 2004 - 31/08/04 Irish take lead More >

Dental health - 29 August 2004 - 29/08/04 - Review of measures to prevent tooth decay More >

Pedal for Scotland on 19 September - 24 August 2004 - 24/08/04 More information on the Glasgow to Edinburgh cycle More >

Top chefs turn up heat over smoking ban - 24 August 2004 - 24/04/04 Move to make eateries smoke free More >

Promoting prostate cancer awareness in the workplace - 20 August 2004 - Places available on briefing day on 28 Sept More >

Demand for McDonalds - 13 August 2004 - 13/08/04 Extra supplies of stepometers ordered to cope with demand More >

Employee medical services - 11 August 2004 - 11/08/04 Providing staff with access to GP and diagnostic services More >

Scottish lifestyle trends - 06 August 2004 - 06/08/2004 Results of the Scottish Household Survey More >

"SMART" code for Scottish holidaymakers - 05 August 2004 - 05/08/04 The sun awareness advice from Cancer Research More >

Row over MSP's smoking facilities - 05 August 2004 - 05/08/2004 New parliament building will have smoking room More >

Smokefree Public Places consultation - 29 July 2004 - ACT NOW! complete survey and send a letter More >

Chief Medical Officer calls for smokefree workplaces - 28 July 2004 - 28/07/04 Annual report gives new evidence More >

Sexually transmitted infections - 27 July 2004 - 27/07/04 - Rates on the increase according to new report More >

Union chief warns of ticking timebomb - 22 July 2004 - 21/07/04 Smoky workplaces may be sued More >

Breastfeeding mothers - 21 July 2004 - 21/07/2004 - Bill to promote breastfeeding More >

Smoking in public places - 21 July 2004 - 21/07/04 - The debate reaches Glasgow More >

Popular foods loaded with salt - 09 July 2004 - 09/07/04 Food Standards Agency report More >

Absenteeism in the public sector - 06 July 2004 - 06/07/04 - Report on high rates of sickness absence More >

Doctors' prescription for smoke-free air - 05 July 2004 - 05/07/04 BMA members present government with 4,500 letters More >

Fear of surge in staff drug tests - 29 June 2004 - 29/06/2004 - Report from the Independent Inquiry into Drug Testing at Work More >

Public want public health measures - 29 June 2004 - 28/06/2004 The King's Fund survey results More >

Free training at Eastbank Health Promotion Centre - 23 June 2004 - A range of courses available for people working to promote health More >

It is never too late to quit - 23 June 2004 - 23/06/04 - New research show the benefits of quitting smoking at any age More >

Call to curb binge drinking - 22 June 2004 - 22/06/04 Conference in Glasgow discusses 'Scotland's hangover' More >

Age gap brings cancer inequality - 18 June 2004 - 17/06/2004 Cancer charities' warning More >

Firms warned over food salt - 18 June 2004 - 17/06/04 Health Minister's concern More >

4th European Conference on Promoting Workplace Health - 14 June 2004 - 14/06/04 EU Commissioner backs smoke free workplaces More >

Pub Union calls for smokefree workplace law - 08 June 2004 - 08/06/04 TGWU vote on staff health More >

Labour's smoke ban pledge - 02 June 2004 - 02/06/04 New manifesto for health More >

Paths to Health - free walking leaders course - 02 June 2004 - Training for volunteers to lead health walks More >

Scotland CAN! go smoke-free - 01 June 2004 - 01/06/04 Experts lobby Scottish Parliament More >

London faces smoke ban - 27 May 2004 - 27/05/04 More >

SHAW Small Grant Scheme - 26 May 2004 - 26/05/04 Health at Work launches its grant scheme for SHAW organisations. More >

ASH leaflet - 'Secondhand Smoker?' published - 25 May 2004 - 26/05/04 Advice on possible legal action for compensation to employees More >

Going on holiday? - 25 May 2004 - 25/05/04Link to the BBC travel health page for info on diseases and vaccinations More >

Testicular cancer - 25 May 2004 - 25/05/2004 Research for Macmillan Cancer Relief shows that young men are failing to check for cancer More >

Environmental tobacco smoke - 17 May 2004 - 17/05/04 New research highlights the effects of second-hand tobacco smoke More >

New licensing laws - 17 May 2004 - 17/05/04 New legislation aimed at promoting sensible drinking has been unveiled More >

Sweden to ban smoking in restaurants and bars next year - 14 May 2004 - 14/05/04 Swedish parliament votes in health proposal More >

New York smoking rates dramatically down due to smoking ban - 13 May 2004 - 13/05/04 30,000 premature deaths will be prevented More >

Paths to Health - 13 May 2004 - 13/05/04 Relaunch of website More >

This is Breastfeeding Awareness Week - 09 May 2004 - 09/05/04 - Some more information on this popular campaign More >

Life beyond a Big Mac - 07 May 2004 - 07/05/04 Comment on MacDonald's new healthy eating range More >

Healthy eating guide is launched - 06 May 2004 - 06/05/04 The government has launched a guide to help people eat healthily and up their consumption of fruit and vegetables. More >

Pregnant women in Glasgow to 'Breathe' easy - 06 May 2004 - 06/05/04 PREGNANT women who smoke are being given help to ditch cigarettes in a new midwife led scheme More >

Cancer Tales - 05 May 2004 - A play by Nell Dunn - Wednesday 5 May 2004 More >

Drop in Scottish breast cancer death rate - 28 April 2004 - 28/04/2004 The number of breast cancer deaths has fall in Scotland since 1990 More >

Work-related stress claim raises concern - 28 April 2004 - 28/04/2004 A FORMER council worker is to attempt to become the first person in Scotland to win damages for work-related stress. More >

UK lung deaths 'twice EU average' - 27 April 2004 - 27/04/04 More people die from lung diseases in the UK than any other EU country except the Irish Republic. More >

BAT slammed in new report - 22 April 2004 - 22/04/04 As British American Tobacco release their annual social report, ASH produce an alternative version, BAT's Big Wheeze. More >

Heart disease - 16 April 2004 - 16/04/04 Advice on how to cut your risks More >

Tobacco advertising - 16 April 2004 - 16/04/04 Tobacco companies challenge curb on adverts More >

New research on social drinking - 15 April 2004 - 15/04/04 Heavy social drinkers can develop similar problems to chronic alcoholics More >

New Health at Work website - 08 April 2004 - 8/4/04 Launched in April with a whole new look and added info to support SHAW companies More >

Politician sacked for smoking - 01 April 2004 - 1/4/04 As Irish smoking ban comes into force politcian falls foul of law More >

Irish workplaces go smoke free - 29 March 2004 - 29/3/04 New legislation is introduced to protect employees from the dangers of passive smoking More >


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