‘I felt exhausted and lethargic for no reason but the answer was in my Irish genes’
Ellen Troy suffers from haemochromatosis Ellen Troy, who suffered for years with lethargy and unexplained fatigue, recalls feeling…
‘Daniel took it once and it killed him, it’s not worth it’ – grieving teenager’s plea after brother died from inhaling deodorant fumes
Daniel Maguire (14) died in September and as his devastated family deal with the pain of their loss,…
Ireland’s first dedicated cancer prevention theatre opens in Cork
Ireland’s first protected theatre resource dedicated to cancer prevention surgery for people at high genetic or clinical risk…
Anti-smoking image perceived by some as ‘cool’ or ‘sexy’, Irish study finds
The findings have raised concern among public health experts about the unintended consequences of EU-mandated picture warnings designed…
National Children’s Hospital is to ditch half of its private rooms for consultants
Change in planned use was triggered by new contracts for consultant doctors Professor Shane Higgins, Master of the…
Second hospital chief executive salary breaches public pay scale – The Irish Times
The salary of the chief executive of the Royal Hospital in Donnybrook was increased in breach of the…
Government issues statement on weight loss jab Mounjaro after ‘NHS eligibility’ concerns
The NHS is rolling out Mounjaro with a focus on those with the “highest clinical need”More than a…
Royal Victoria Hospital: NI health trust pauses staff parking applications after ‘significant risks’ identified
Health chief cites ‘genuine concerns’ in memo to workers Motorists queue up for a parking space at the…
Hospitals’ wait-time performance ‘a concern’ says Minister as flu pressure mounts – The Irish Times
Success rates in reducing congestion in hospitals since the start of November are a “concern”, the Minister for…
Harvey Morrison Sherratt’s mother says report alleging mistaken palliative label is ‘huge shock’ – The Irish Times
The mother of Harvey Morrison Sherratt, the nine-year-old boy who died after waiting a number of years for…
Seven Palestinian children arrive in Ireland from Gaza for healthcare treatment
A total of 36 Palestinians, including seven children accompanied by 29 family members, arrived at Dublin Airport on…
Hong Kong warns against HPV screenings involving sanitary pad self-collection
Hong Kong health authorities have warned against using human papillomavirus (HPV) screening methods that involve collecting menstrual blood…