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New mothers need to be offered better support with breastfeeding, according to some of Scotland's leading experts in maternal and infant health. A statement, signed by 30 of them, said women can feel pressured to breastfeed and often find it difficult.
They have called for a change in culture to provide all women with the right support, at the right time, in the right place.
Are new mums being put under too much pressure to breastfeed?

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Alaskan born actor Tyler Collins has won his battle to live and work in the UK. We speak to him about why he wants to make Scotland his home.

Vet Ross Allan will be with us from 1030 to answer your pet queries call 0808 5 92 95 00 text 80295

TVs Ant McPartlin has checked himself into rehab for a prescription drug and alcohol problem. What is the reality of having a problem with prescribed medications and does rehab work?
Fiona French helped set up Action on Prescribed Drug Dependence and Graham Watt is a Consultant Psychotherapist & director of Harvest Clinic in Glasgow.

We speak to the divorced woman about her battle to get her name back. Jackie Gilchrist had to write or make 84 phone calls, emails, letters and personal visits in order to revert back to her Maiden name.

CAN YOU NAME THE PLACE with Carole Hough, Professor of Onomastics from Glasgow University
CLUE 1: Many place-names in Scotland refer to water. Today's place has a link to a different kind of liquid.
CLUE 2: The place-name is not from french, but has a link with french.
CLUE 3: It has something in common with Evanton, Grantown-on-Spey and Tomintoul.
CLUE 4: The place-name forms part of a trio with Fort George and Fort William
CLUE 5: The place-name forms a pair with Port Ellen.

Marks and Spencer is paring back its fruit and veg labelling to be more environmentally friendly, replacing stickers with laser-markings.
From Thursday, M&S will sell avocados bearing what look like pale tattoos, showing a best-before date and origin.
Should we be putting labels on our fruit and veg at all?

The re-elected provost in Inverness has reportedly said she'd like to get tough on loitering and spitting in the Highland's Capital. But would bylaws help stamp out anti-social behaviour?

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