New white paper calls for integrating oral and general healthcare
Oral health can no longer be treated separately from general health, according to a new white paper from…
Fermented dairy was linked to lower mortality, but the pattern shifted at higher intakes
A 19-year analysis of US adults reveals a striking dose-response pattern that could help clarify how fermented dairy…
Hayden Panettiere’s cause of death
Hayden Panettiere died after taking just one pill that is believed to have been oxycodone laced with fentanyl,…
The decline of the pub in Irish towns and the rise of the passionfruit martini – The Irish Times
“The amount of passionfruit martinis we sell is eye-watering these days,” says Marie Mellett, owner of Mellett’s Emporium.…
Just one drink a day may increase the risk of dying from numerous cancers, study says
Just one drink a day may increase the risk of dying from numerous cancers, study says Alcohol may…
Meghan Markle celebrates ‘new chapter’ after UK move with Prince Harry and kids
Meghan Markle’s As Ever brand is coming out with a new sparkling wine product. “A new chapter to…
Alcohol-related liver cancer deaths were falling. Then the trend reversed during the COVID-19 pandemic
While deaths from several alcohol-attributable conditions have fallen globally, one cancer followed a strikingly different trajectory during the…
‘I realised I wasn’t this strange person people didn’t like. I just hadn’t found my people’ – The Irish Times
University student Craig Doyle, who is 21, likens feeling lonely to being in a pit. Even surrounded by…
The US switch in shingles vaccines revealed an unexpected heart health pattern
A natural experiment created by the rapid US switch in shingles vaccines gave researchers a rare opportunity to…
Consumers in Ireland pay second-highest excise duty on alcohol in Europe
CONSUMERS IN IRELAND pay the second-highest excise duty on alcohol in the EU. That’s according to new research…
My boyfriend has addiction issues but I feel too guilty to leave him – The Irish Times
Dear Roe, I am in a new relationship of six months. We were previously good friends for about…
A 30-year study found a surprising link between alcohol, survival and heart attack risk
Three decades of follow-up suggest that alcohol and beverage type may relate differently to longevity and heart attack…