New AstraZeneca treatment for leukaemia approved for use in Scotland
The name AstraZeneca is now very familiar to all of us with the advent of the Covid-19 vaccine, and now the Scottish Medicines Consortium...
Exploring the fitness trends for the New Year with Edinburgh Leisure
As the world ushers in another year, the mantra "New Year, New You" rings out, and fitness enthusiasts anticipate the trends that will shape...
Soul Water Sauna hits right note on Porty Beach
Swimmers are lapping up a Finnish-style sauna after plunging into the icy waters on Portobello beach.
Soul Water Sauna, located on the Promenade at Bedford...
Transmission Meditation workshop
Do you want to help the world and also build a stronger connection with your own spiritual nature?
Transmission Meditation is a simple form of...
Data proves cycling increased in the last year
Cycling Scotland which is the nation's cycling organisation has released data today providing evidence of the perceived increase in cycling. The numbers show that...
Musselburgh Racecourse under starter’s orders to welcome back spectators
Musselburgh Racecourse will welcome spectators for the first time in more than a year at its next race meeting on Tuesday 25 May.
In a...
A new future for Edinburgh’s premier park?
Holyrood Park is widely seen as 'an iconic green space' in the heart of the city and 'Edinburgh's premier park'.
Through the path-breaking work...
New tech encourages active Young Scots
A new national digital development which rewards young Scots for being physically active has been launched by Scotland’s youth citizenship and information charity, Young Scot.
‘Connect Your...
Edinburgh-based charity unveils ambitious expansion plans
As it announces its 5,000th successful operation, Edinburgh-based charity Kids Operating Room (KidsOR) has revealed shocking statistics on the preventable deaths of millions of children...
Time to Plan Ahead With Your Aims for 2019
We’re fast approaching the time of year when people look to change their habits.
Now is the time to start planning ahead to January -...
Make water bottles part of the back to school regime
Parents in Edinburgh are being urged to give their kids an early lesson on the importance of keeping healthy and hydrated as part of...
Dr Nestor – helping you to feel good
The shape of things to come.
Dr Nestor, a leading UK aesthetics doctor based in Dundas Streetis on mission to help you feel good about...
Opinion – Building public awareness of heart valve disease
by Professor Neal Uren, Professor of Interventional Cardiology, Edinburgh Heart Centre, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Covid-19 has posed many challenges to the Scottish healthcare...
Edinburgh Leisure have a Christmas gift for you
Edinburgh Leisure urge Edinburgh residents to boost their immunity, manage stress, and put themselves first for a change. Their message is that if you...
Wellbeing event being held at Waverley station on Wednesday
Network Rail and suicide prevention charity, Samaritans have joined together with other mental health charities and will hold a wellbeing event at Waverley Station...
Splish splash – Warrender Swim Centre to open again soon
The Victorian pool refurbishment has now been completed and the baths will open on Tuesday.
Scotland's fourth oldest public swimming bath, Warrender Swim Centre, will...
Men’s personal development workshops in Musselburgh
When it comes to facing life's challenges head-on, men who do so with resilience and confidence are the ones who truly shine, not just...
Learn to swim teacher inspires next wave
Local teacher praised for commitment to coaching young people
A young woman with Down's Syndrome from South Ayrshire has been praised for her passion in...
New research for fall prevention looking for participants to get involved
Do you have a history of falling, or at risk of falling? A new aquatic exercise research study is looking for participants to get...
The Bike Station – bikes for growing kids
The Bike Station knows that children very quickly grow out of their bikes.
The charity that believes cycling should be accessible to everyone, and...
Pioneering programme to get young Scots walking
Scotland's national walking charity is calling for experienced trainers to support a new innovative Health Walks programme for high schools across Scotland.
Paths for All...
Young Women Smokers More at Risk of Heart Attack
All smokers are at risk, but younger women have the highest risk, a study led by Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and University...
Local School Pupil Wins Competition to Name New Health Centre
Increased health and social care services to be brought by renamed, £12.1M Health Centre
North West Edinburgh Partnership Centre will now be known as Pennywell...
If You’re Serious About Changing Your Life…
Weight loss. Smoking cessation. Insomnia. Anxiety. Self-esteem. Panic attacks. Tinnitus. Phobias such as fear of spiders, fear of flying. All unwanted habits. But all...
Here’s how you can improve your life – special offer for...
The Edinburgh
Reporter’s Mike Smith is a qualified hypnotherapist who runs a successful
practice, Mind Generating Success, in the west end of Edinburgh. Here, he
explains what...
Latin lockdown lessons from Scotland’s leading tango professionals
Will Scotland emerge from Covid-19 as a nation of polyglots, dancers, musicians and yoga masters or will we slump back to our old pre-pandemic...
Clever tech roll-out helps vulnerable during pandemic
Vulnerable customers of a Scottish housing and care provider are being able to keep in constant contact with friends and family – and where...
Singing for Lung Health – with the Cheyne Gang
“Sing to breathe, to sing, to breathe...…...is the motto of The Cheyne Gang – community-based singing groups for people with chronic respiratory or health...
Time to Talk Day in February encourages reaching out to others
On 4 February 2021 it will be Time to Talk Day when Scotland is encouraged to talk about mental health. And in particular organisations...
Edinburgh Leisure new membership offers no joining fee
Spring into summer with an offer from Edinburgh Leisure
With Edinburgh Leisure’s gyms, pools, fitness classes and climbing arena open, they are encouraging you to...
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