A groundbreaking experimental gene therapy has enabled a 38-year-old man in Italy to regain his sight after suffering from a rare genetic eye disorder known as...
The Government of Ireland has officially classified Hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) as a Schedule 1 controlled substance, making its sale and possession illegal. This decision, announced by Health...
Emergency department (ED) visits in the first half of 2025 reached over 788,000, marking a significant increase of more than 16,000 compared to the same period...
Screen time has surged dramatically in recent years, with the average adult now spending over six hours a day engaged with various digital devices. This increase,...
The Limerick branch of the Irish Blood Transfusion Service (IBTS) is actively seeking both new and returning blood donors to participate in a series of upcoming...
A mother from Co Down, Northern Ireland, faced a life-altering challenge when a rare form of cancer caused her eye to bulge out of its socket....
On March 28, 2024, the Health Service Executive (HSE) launched a new initiative to combat Hepatitis C by offering free self-test kits. This announcement coincided with...
A recent study has raised significant concerns about the presence of toxic chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in reusable menstrual products. Conducted across...
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has announced a recall of spinach and mixed leaves products produced by McCormack Family Farms due to the presence...
Weight loss coach Emma Murphy emphasizes the importance of a balanced approach to dieting, cautioning against the common all-or-nothing mindset that many individuals adopt when starting...
