Concerns NI wide medical App released ‘serious condition’ to patient before consultation with doctors
“I certainly wouldn’t want to be getting any results from tests without having heard from my consultant first…
Dental Council lacks ‘sufficient powers’ to act against unregistered dentists – The Irish Times
The Dental Council was “unable to act” in 80 per cent of credible allegations about unregistered dentists in…
Family of woman killed by partner with mental illness speak out on ‘double tragedy’ – The Irish Times
Maud Coffey’s apartment was always filled with materials for arts and crafts. The 41-year-old regularly made cards for…
Children’s Health Ireland executives urged to address ‘eye-watering’ spend on travel to US
Social Democrats TD says management must explain bill for trips to software firm Epic A building on the…
Push to close nicotine loopholes at EU level, WHO chief tells McNeill – The Irish Times
The European Union needs to urgently close “loopholes” that exist in its regulation of nicotine products, from vapes…
Colin Murphy: What one family’s troubling experience tells us about the cycle of prison and psychosis
The father of an inmate describes his fears about his son’s future when he walks free untreated and…
Scientists seek rare victims of Irish mosquito bites after West Nile virus detected for first time in Britain
Irish mosquitoes are typically found in wetlands, floodplains, coastal saltmarshes Drogheda, Wicklow and Derry are all mosquito hotspots.…
Search for new Department of Health chief begins as Robert Watt’s term set to expire – The Irish Times
The next secretary general of the Department of Health will have a lower salary than that approved for…
Northern Ireland pharmacies may be ‘forced to ration’ painkillers due to shortage
Around 5 million co-codamol tablets are dispensed in Northern Ireland each month, to a population of less than…
Are people spending less on food when they take weight-loss drugs?
The medications are prohibitively expensive for many, but those who can afford them may be saving on their…
Unregulated dermal filler procedures pose serious threat to health, says medical group – The Irish Times
Unregulated dermal filler procedures are posing a serious threat to health, according to the Irish College of Aesthetic…
VicHealth given a lifeline as opposition vows to block health promotion agency’s axing
Premier Jacinta Allan’s plan to axe VicHealth is set to fail, with the opposition joining the Greens to…