Health

The Blood Donor Service has thanked the 470-plus Inverness people who gave blood and plasma over the festive period.

The family have appealed for help to raise vital funds for life-saving treatment.

An NHS Highland medic is back from an exclusive global leadership programme to Antarctica for women working on environment issues.

Highland Council leader Raymond Bremner said he felt like lucky to be alive after landing up in Raigmore Hospital in Inverness.

Two Inverness pals are training for an arduous high altitude hike to raise thousands of pounds for Highland Hospice.

Community pharmacies across our area should be your first stop if you have a minor illness such as a cold, upset stomach or general aches and pains.

Jim Oliver is on a fundraising mission for the Highland Hospice after losing his lifelong best friend to cancer.

Samaritans is hosting a special awareness event at Eastgate Shopping Centre in Inverness tomorrow from 10am-4pm.

But there are concerns about the otherwise welcome development related to recruitment, financing and centralisation of maternity care.

Dr Hame Lata has set the record straight about HRT after women were faced with the risk of breast cancer when commencing the course.

Chilly conditions prompted the cancellation of the popular Torvean Junior Parkrun in Inverness on Sunday morning.

Majority of the general public from Inverness have said that they will be cutting back on alcohol this month.

The best shoes for avoiding falls are those that are high sided, with low heels, thin soles and good grip, says Dr Tim Allison.

Coastal walks are the most popular way to spend time outdoors in the Highlands, according to new research from the National Trust for Scotland.

Data shows that NHS Highland are keeping pace with demand for gender clinics better than anywhere else in Scotland – but that was not always the case.

NHS Highland are keeping pace with the rate of referrals to gender identity services better than any other health board in Scotland, new data shows.

Now is the time to ban headers from football amid growing evidence of their link to heightened dementia risk, a Scottish campaign group has argued.

Amidst all the chaos of Christmas and Hogmanay, one Inverness mum experienced her first Christmas as a grieving parent.

NHS Highland has been ordered to apologise to a patient and their spouse after failings resulted in medication being administered twice.

Completion of the £2.71 million electronic bus and ambulance gate in and out of Raigmore Hospital is delayed.