As the winter flu season approaches, health officials emphasize the importance of vaccination, particularly for older adults. Professor Rónan Collins, a consultant physician in geriatric and...
The parents of two young boys affected by spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) are urging health authorities in Ireland to expedite the introduction of a heel-prick test...
Understanding the intricacies of the menstrual cycle can reveal significant insights into women’s health. Dr. Hazel Wallace, a qualified physician and nutritionist, emphasizes the importance of...
The launch of a new national endometriosis framework in Ireland aims to provide women and girls suffering from the condition with a “faster clinical pathway” for...
Swimmer Shane Ryan has announced his retirement from traditional competitive swimming to participate in the upcoming Enhanced Games, a groundbreaking sporting event where athletes will be...
October marks **Breast Cancer Awareness Month**, a critical time to emphasize the significance of early detection and education in combating the most prevalent cancer among women....
Sean O’Maoilchiaraín, a 26-year-old broadcaster from Annacotty, Limerick, is using his voice to raise awareness about mental health challenges. Despite appearing confident and outgoing, Sean has...
Health unions have initiated a formal review of the Health Service Executive’s (HSE) staffing arrangements, citing the alarming figure of 6,000 vacancies across the healthcare service....
A hospital consultant has publicly apologized to the family of a woman who died following a toxic reaction to a drug prescribed for latent tuberculosis. Dymphna...
A medical expert has identified a significant early warning sign of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, describing it as a “clear and telling” indicator of these cognitive...