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Medical initiative hits schools

An initiative aimed at developing interest in the healthcare professions in Scottish youngsters kicked off a local programme in St Andrews this week.

Bringing Scottish health specialists together

The Universities of St Andrews and Dundee will host an event this week (Wednesday 3rd December 2003) aimed at bringing together research-active health professionals from Tayside and Fife.

Improving Scotland’s health

Scientists at the University of St Andrews have been awarded a share of over £3.5m funding to find ways of improving the health of the people of Scotland.

Healthy living

Health professionals and social scientists at the Universities of St Andrews and Dundee are working to take issues of health and lifestyle into the community.

International health conference

Over 120 Health Care policy makers, researchers and analysts from over 20 countries will gather in St Andrews this week for a major three-day conference on Strategic Issues in Health Care Management.

Fate could be fatal

Most heart attack victims delay going to hospital because of a belief in fate, according to a University of St Andrews study.

Diabetes in Scotland

Does the care and treatment of young diabetics vary depending on geographical and cultural factors?