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              <title><![CDATA[Young Scots the loneliest in the UK, report finds]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Younger Scots are more likely to feel lonely than the UK average, a report has found.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2016 13:55:15 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Cancer survivor backs Maggie’s fundraising appeal following her support through diagnosis]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[When Carolyn Aitken took her mum to Maggie&#8217;s in between radiotherapy appointments in Dundee, she never expected she would return more than a decade later with her own breast cancer diagnosis.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2016 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[More Scots mothers overweight than healthy before birth]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[More Scottish mothers-to-be are overweight or obese than of healthy weight, which could be driving an increase in births by caesarean section, NHS data reveals.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2016 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Scots study finds no need to wait to conceive after miscarriage]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Women who become pregnant soon after having a miscarriage are more likely to have a successful pregnancy than those who wait to conceive, research suggests.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2016 00:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[#GivingTuesday - A focus on Scots Cystic Fibrosis charity]]></title>
              <link>http://www.scotsman.com/news/givingtuesday-a-focus-on-scots-cystic-fibrosis-charity-1-4304134</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[THE Leanne Fund works with individuals and families across the Highlands, Islands and Grampian to provide vital social, practical, emotional and financial assistance - supporting the whole family.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2016 19:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[#GivingTuesday - a focus on Scotland diabetes charity]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[JDRF exists to find the cure for type 1 diabetes and its complications, and is the world&#8217;s leading type 1 diabetes research charity.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2016 17:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[#GivingTuesday - Alzheimer Scotland promotes vital helpline]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[ALZHEIMER Scotland is getting behind the Giving Tuesday campaign by promoting Alzheimer Scotland&#8217;s freephone 24 Hour Helpline - 0808 808 3000.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2016 15:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[#GivingTuesday - A focus on Cancer Research UK]]></title>
              <link>http://www.scotsman.com/news/givingtuesday-a-focus-on-cancer-research-uk-1-4303835</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[CANCER Research UK spent more than &#163;33 million last year in Scotland on some of the UK&#8217;s leading scientific and clinical research]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Regional</category>
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              <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2016 14:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Scottish life expectancy still lowest in UK]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Scots still die younger than people living in other UK nations, despite improvements to life expectancy over the past three decades.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2016 13:20:09 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Calls to set up fat camps for obese children in Scotland]]></title>
              <link>http://www.scotsman.com/news/calls-to-set-up-fat-camps-for-obese-children-in-scotland-1-4303786</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Overweight children in Scotland should be sent to state-run fat camps, health chiefs have said.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2016 10:04:53 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Cheap tablets ‘could cut breast cancer risk’]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Thousands of women with a family history of breast cancer could be offered a cheap drug to reduce their risk of getting the disease themselves.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2016 08:38:51 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Woman dies after collapsing at Santa fun run in the Borders]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[A woman has died after collapsing during a Santa fun run in the Borders on Saturday.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2016 14:35:13 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Health board apologises over deaths of 5 babies in Caithness]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[A health board has apologised for &#8220;past failings&#8221; after an investigation following the deaths of five babies at one hospital found evidence of sub-optimal care.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2016 07:20:02 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[T in the Park chief says he wants to take the event back to Strathallan]]></title>
              <link>http://www.scotsman.com/news/environment/t-in-the-park-chief-says-he-wants-to-take-the-event-back-to-strathallan-1-4302624</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[The boss of T in the Park has broken his silence over the cancellation of next year’s festival to declare he wants to take the event back to Strathallan.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2016 23:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Funding cuts could create ‘lost generation’ of special needs children]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Scotland faces a &#8220;lost generation&#8221; of children with additional support needs if funding cuts continue, a network of support groups has warned.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2016 12:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[New MRI scan in Glasgow to provide boost in tackling Alzheimer’s]]></title>
              <link>http://www.scotsman.com/news/new-mri-scan-in-glasgow-to-provide-boost-in-tackling-alzheimer-s-1-4302307</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[An ultra-powerful &#163;10 million magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner is being delivered to its new home in Glasgow.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2016 11:42:24 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Insight: Stop a fall becoming a death sentence]]></title>
              <link>http://www.scotsman.com/news/health/insight-stop-a-fall-becoming-a-death-sentence-1-4302052</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[In a church hall in Lochwinnoch, Liz Ramsay is one of 13 pensioners leaning forward, with most of their weight on their left calves, and their arms stretched out in front of them. &#8220;Is it painful?&#8221; demands Anne Morgan who is leading the sedate exercise session. There are murmurs of assent. &#8220;Good,&#8221; laughs Morgan, pleased that &#8211; despite the lack of lycra, leg warmers or hi-energy music &#8211; the pensioners can still &#8220;feel the burn&#8221;.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2016 23:43:05 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Smartphones are a pain in the neck for children, osteopath warns]]></title>
              <link>http://www.scotsman.com/news/smartphones-are-a-pain-in-the-neck-for-children-osteopath-warns-1-4302048</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[A leading osteopath has warned that long-term use of smartphones and tablets is leading to a huge  rise in the number of children and teenagers diagnosed with chronic back and neck pain.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2016 23:21:06 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Scots experts say blood test could detect bowel disease]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[A simple blood test could help detect debilitating bowel disease earlier by picking up on changes in people&#8217;s DNA, Scottish scientists have discovered.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2016 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Cafferkey nurse suspended for concealing temperature]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[A nurse has been suspended for two months for concealing the fact that Scots medic Pauline Cafferkey had a raised temperature before she tested positive for Ebola.]]></description>
              
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