Third year undergraduates get reaction to rise in type 2 diabetic patients in Scotland
3rd year BA Journalism and Sports Journalism mobile video reports regarding Type 2 Diabetes
UWS News programme. 26th March 2024.
What does a rise in preventable illnesses- like whooping cough – mean for public health in Scotland? And why is Covid taking some of the blame?
As venues close at a rate of 2 per week across the UK, our reporter speaks to a popular Glasgow venue owner, who has found a way to multi-purpose his business in a bid to make it sustainable in the current climate.
Fancy booking your summer holiday? Our expert tells us what’s hot and what’s not for 2024.
All of this and more on UWS News with Amanda Crawford.
Football for All Generations – Walking Football in the Fast Lane Despite Walking Pace
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Out For A Smoke? – Should Scotland Follow England’s Smoking Bill
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A third annual decline of life expectancy in Scotland a ‘significant concern’ experts warn
By Euan Wood. Life expectancy in Scotland has fallen for the third consecutive year, according to official figures from the National Records of Scotland (NRS). The provisional report noted a significant three […]
Scotland’s Declining Life Expectancy
By Samuel Ukah Life expectancy in Scotland has been on a gradual decline for the past 3 years. Data released by the National Records of Scotland (NRS) show that the average life […]
Dr. Jason Leitch On Life Expectancy Drop In Scotland – Johnny Little
‘‘It’s not much of a surprise, I’m afraid. We’ve kind of got used to it’ said Dr. Leitch. Following figures released by the national records of Scotland showing a drop in life […]
Scotland’s Life Expectancy Hits Decade Low: Economic Factors Fuel Concerns
by Hammad Alam In a troubling trend, Scotland has witnessed its life expectancy decline for the third consecutive year, reaching its lowest levels in nearly a decade. Recent data reveals the average […]
Why is life expectancy a problem in Scotland?
By Daniel Cecura. Life expectancy in Scotland falls for the third 3 year in a row. This report looks at the reasons and problems and highlights the background to this issue. Reporter […]
3rd Year Feature Radio Reports on Life Expectancy in Scotland
Students from BA journalism and sports journalism hear from experts in these audio feature reports. Amongst those included are Professor Gerry McCartney, who elaborates on the Glasgow Effect. Also included in these […]
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