Historic Cork TB hospital to be transformed into €15m state-of-the-art healthcare hub
HEATHERSIDE Hospital, a former TB sanatorium in North Cork, is set for a €15m-plus investment, following its sale…
Loneliness linked to worse health and higher medical costs, study finds
Published on 04/09/2025 – 6:00 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Loneliness is a common problem – and it’s expensive to health…
Chinese robotics firms target ‘silver economy’ with elderly-care robots
A senior resident interacts with “Xia Lan,” a humanoid robot, at Shenzhen Nursing Home in Shenzhen, south China’s…
WHO Model List of Essential Medicines for Children, 10th list
Overview Essential medicines are those that satisfy the priority health care needs of a population. They are selected…
With charms to soothe savage back pain — Harvard Gazette
Playwright William Congreve wrote in the Restoration period that music “hath charms to soothe a savage breast.” And,…
Cork clinic has 93 women awaiting treatment for chronic endometriosis
Almost 100 women are on the waiting list for endometriosis treatment in Cork, with up to five waiting…
Mayo out-of-hours GP services ‘not fit for purpose’
Published: Fri 5 Sep 2025, 3:42 PM Minister of State, Alan Dillon TD, has called for increased capacity…
Martha’s rule now in operation at every acute hospital in England | Hospitals
Martha’s rule, which lets NHS patients request a review of their care, is now in operation in every…
Hull Community Diagnostic Centre opens in Albion Street
A Community Diagnostic Centre designed to speed up access to tests and relieve pressure on hospital teams has…
WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 24th list
Overview Essential medicines are those that satisfy the priority health care needs of a population. They are selected…
How a new kind of doctor is reinventing general practice – The Irish Times
Along the main thoroughfare in Drumcondra, Dublin, stands a red-bricked Victorian house that was once a family home…
Meroka Raises $6M To Drive Employee Ownership At Independent Medical Practices
Medical Professional Canva Image Independent physician practices sit at a crossroads. After two decades of industry consolidation, most…