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Victory in our campaign to get the Scottish Government to fund testing for the dangerous pregnancy illness pre-eclampsia. @APEC_UK @TessWhite4NE @MonicaLennon7 @L_Hamilton89 sundaypost.com/fp/pre-eclamp…
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Top solo scorer so far in this week's newsquiz is @sgfmann with 20. As usual there are 25 questions about the week.
sandsmediaservices.blogspot.… Give it a go and let me know your score.
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People spending their life savings on procedures that should be readily available on the NHS is a cause for concern, prompting some experts to warn that Scotland is sleepwalking into private healthcare. eu1.hubs.ly/H0yPhNV0
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Patients whose lives have been transformed put nurse Fiona up for major award eu1.hubs.ly/H0yPhPs0
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Well done to trainee Emma Gatrell who was top scorer in this week's newsquiz with 19. Can you do better? As usual there are 25 questions about the week. sandsmediaservices.blogspot.… Why not give it a go and let me know your score.
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Leading addiction experts have expressed serious concern over the rise in drugs deaths expected to be announced by the Scottish Government on Wednesday. eu1.hubs.ly/H0ywyW30
How shopping apps become a debt trap.
Buy now, pay a high price later: Hidden danger of apps fuelling addiction to shopping – and the victims left with little help dlvr.it/TVZv7W
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As government ploughs £36m into walk-in centres, doctors insist GP practices should get more support dlvr.it/TVVMJR
GP surgeries struggle as government money is diverted to walk-in centres.
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Inside today:
• Going backwards: Scotland’s gender pay gap is widening
• As government ploughs £36m into walk-in centres, doctors insist GP practices should get more support
• Pink Ladies and masked men in black... inside anti-immigrant rally
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Inside today:
• How fencing is helping cancer survivors regain strength
• Why Great Fires of 1600s are a lesson from time for climate change
• A Mòd-ern look for festival that is a celebration of Gaelic songs and language
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Losing friend to cancer at 11 sparked Fife teen’s desire to donate stem cells dlvr.it/TVMphs
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The loss of my best friend is what threw me into politics.
He is always, and will always be, at the centre of my mind in everything I do.
Ryan Quinn lost his friend Aaron Murphy to aggressive childhood cancer when he was 11.
As soon as he was 16, Dunfermline student Ryan joined a stem cell register and, in a one-in-800 chance, he has now been asked to donate to a dying stranger.
Read more: eu1.hubs.ly/H0y5DKS0
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Ryan Quinn lost his friend Aaron Murphy to aggressive childhood cancer when he was 11.
As soon as he was 16, Dunfermline student Ryan joined a stem cell register and, in a one-in-800 chance, he has now been asked to donate to a dying stranger.
Read more: eu1.hubs.ly/H0y5DKS0
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Huge thanks to @Janmacd for this beautiful write-up in today’s @Sunday_Post.
On a newspaper rack near you!
