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Historic Milestone for Infant Health: Breastfeeding Rates in North Lanarkshire Exceed 50% for the First Time
A significant milestone in infant health has been reached in Lanarkshire, as 50.7% of babies born in North Lanarkshire were breastfed. This marks the first time the area has surpassed the benchmark of 50%, reflecting a growing awareness of the benefits of...
Emergency Services are appealing to communities to stay safe this Bonfire Night
With bonfire night approaching NHS Lanarkshire are promoting a series of messages to ensure everyone stays safe around fireworks. Dr John Keaney, divisional medical director for acute services for NHS Lanarkshire, said: “Fireworks, sparklers and bonfires are fun but...