NHS Scotland is the first in the UK to introduce nationwide genetic testing for newborns with suspected infection.

By David Higgins, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus The committee advising the Centers for Disease...

By David Higgins, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus The committee advising the Centers for Disease...

From the very beginning, our lives are shaped by sound. Even before birth, a foetus is cradled in the rhythm of the mother’s heartbeat, the whoosh...

From the very beginning, our lives are shaped by sound. Even before birth, a foetus is cradled in the rhythm of the mother’s heartbeat, the whoosh...

Police are gearing up for a major response to a planned protest and counter-rally, which will test the state's expanded search powers.

Police are gearing up for a major response to a planned protest and counter-rally, which will test the state's expanded search powers.

Health Secretary Neil Gray said the rollout will have a ‘life-changing’ impact on newborn babies in Scotland.

Conflicting advice on whether all men should be tested – and around the test’s reliability – can have heartbreaking consequences, writes

The government of Kwara State has stepped up efforts to tackle rising banditry and kidnapping across its forested belt by recruiting 2,600 new forest...