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Living without contact with friends and family can be seriously damaging to our health and wellbeing, writes Dr Miriam Stoppard, so much so that it loneliness should have a government health warning

Katie Allan, 21, took her own life in prison due to bullying, with her parents Linda and Stuart desperate for the Scottish Prison Service to be held accountable

Katie Allan, 21, took her own life just three weeks before she was due to be released on tag from Polmont Young Offenders Institution with allegations she was being bullied by other inmates

Linda Allan, the mother of 21-year-old Katie Allan, has said that her daughter was "exhausted" and scared of other prisoners. It comes as an inquiry is investigating after Ms Allan died by suicide while behind bars

Chainsaws are a very useful, if somewhat dangerous tool, but they also have a horrific history that goes all the way back to the dawn of modern medicine - and you won't believe why what they were originally used for

Dr Miriam Stoppard looks at a new study carried out by researchers from three different universities who worked together to examine how two different diets affected fruit fly health

Dr Miriam Stoppard shares research from Glasgow University that could pave the way for alternative treatments for cervical cancer and some cancers of the vagina, penis and anus

Iain McAllister, 60, was around 10 hours in to California's massive 2650-mile Pacific Crest Trail when a bear suddenly appeared. Iain had a brainwave and blasted out the BBC Radio Scotland Breaking the News podcast on full whack

Weight loss, and remission from type 2 diabetes, can prevent or delay the complications of the disease

Brian MacKinnon re-enrolled at Bearsden Academy in Glasgow in 1993 after claiming he had been unfairly kicked out of university when he failed his medicine exams twice

Glasgow University, UK Health Security Agency and UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology have been awarded £1.25million to better understand how climate change could increase the risks from mosquitos

Glasgow University experts have ­identified immune cells, called gamma delta T, which help tumours grow on the gland and could be targeted with new immunotherapy.

The Scottish 1,500-metre star won silver in 2020 Tokyo Olympics and is one of Britain's biggest athletics medal hopes ahead of next year's Games taking place in Paris