Scottish Yoga Calendar raises thousands for charity
Emma Frame and Lindsey Porter, two yoga teachers based in Scotland created a unique 2018 calendar because they feel passionate about sharing the benefits that yoga can...
The Daily Mile could become your new way to keep fit...
Scots encouraged to start walking a mile a day.
Scots are being urged to start their New Year’s resolutions early and pledge to walk for...
Cramond Primary Pupils Deliver early Christmas to Local Care Home
Pupils deliver Christmas gifts to Cramond Residence
Pupils at Cramond Primary School delivered Christmas presents to people living with dementia and their carers as part...
Pregnant Women across Lothians Urged to get Flu Vaccine
The vaccine can help protect both pregnant women and their babies against flu
The Royal College of Midwives is today (27 November 2017) urging more...
Change is in the Works as Leith set to Become Zero...
Leith to become Zero Waste Town
Leith is set to lead the way in becoming a zero waste town for residents and workers and drive...
Joint Call for new Public Board Members
The Scottish Ambulance Service and NHS 24 have today launched a nationwide recruitment drive to fill vacant positions on their public boards.
Both organisations are...
Easier test for bowel cancer
Thousands more people across Scotland will benefit from the roll-out of a new and easier screening test to detect symptoms of bowel cancer.
The Faecal...
Scottish Residents Urged to be Winter Ready
Gas distribution company SGN is supporting a new campaign urging people to be prepared for bad weather this winter and to know what to...
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...
Prepare to fight the Flu!
DCMO urges people with pre-existing conditions to get jab
More than 1.8 million people in Scotland are being urged to get their flu vaccine as...
Get Rid of Your Nicotine Addiction
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Mike Smith is a fully qualified hypnotherapist. Following a report this week from NHS Scotland on e-cigarettes, Mike gives advice on...
Seafish Launches New Campaign Urging People to Eat More Fish
MasterChef winner Jane Devonshire and Edinburgh based Seafish, the UK’s authority on seafood, have joined forces to urge the UK to fall in love...
Daily Mile Nation target for Scots
Schools, nurseries, colleges and universities are being urged to help Scotland become the first Daily Mile Nation.
Around 800 Scottish primary schools currently take part...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 – Polyphony: ‘Stand Up Therapy’
Part TED talk. Part storytelling. Part stand up. This is Stand-Up Therapy.
In an Edinburgh Fringe first, Ola Aralepo showcases his research, conducted at London's...
Chief Medical Officer gives advice on physical activity during pregnancy
The UK's chief medical officers released new advice on physical activity for expectant mothers, believed to be the first of its kind in the...
Obesity on Rise as Quarter of European Teens Eat Sweets Daily
A World Health Organisation (WHO) report paints a 'bleak picture' of young people eating and drinking too much sugar and spending too much time...
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...
Community grant gives people with disabilities chance to learn to play...
People with disabilities in Edinburgh will get access to new opportunities to learn to play, perform and record music thanks to a grant of...
Edinburgh Leisure will help you stay fit for life
Edinburgh Leisure say that if your new year’s resolutions of getting fit never materialised, it’s not too late to get started. Instead of wishing...
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...
Swing Success to launch new fitness workout In Edinburgh
Duncan Bannatyne wanted to try it in health clubs and Piers Linney was looking for “the Zumba of Swing”. Now SwingTrain, the joyful cardio fitness...
Rid Yourself of Unwanted Habits
The Edinburgh Reporter's Mike Smith is a fully qualified hypnotherapist. In the latest of a series of articles, Mike looks at how hypnotherapy can...
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...
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