Eight HSE workers suffered serious injuries following violent incidents as more than 12,500 attacks reported
Unions warn overcrowding in emergency departments causing surge in assaults The Mater hospital in Dublin said anti-social behaviour…
‘It means the world’ – Dublin doctor wins award at ‘Oscars of science’ for brain disease discovery
Rosa Rademakers and Bryan Traynor with their awards for the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences at the ceremony…
‘It means the world’ – Dublin doctor wins award at ‘Oscars of science’ for brain disease discovery
Rosa Rademakers and Bryan Traynor with their awards for the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences at the ceremony…
Bad news for hay fever sufferers as new report shows climate change is making pollen season longer
More pollen means more allergic reactions. Photo: Getty Hay fever sufferers are enduring up to two extra weeks…
Revealed: The HSE regions where dental patients in need of general anaesthetic are having to wait over a year
Hundreds of adults and children are affected by failings Patients logged more than 760 grievances about dentists to…
Pregnant women who took RSV vaccine cut infant hospitalisations by over 80pc, study finds
The RSV jab has led to a drop in infection and hospitalisation in Ireland. Photo: Getty Pregnant women…
Free high-dose Ozempic gets green light for medical card holders with diabetes
It will also be available free of charge to diabetics on the Long-Term Illness Scheme from next month…
‘I could have done cartwheels on the corridor’ – Health Minister questions why hospital was so quiet at weekend despite patient demand
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill told the Irish Medical Organisation’s conference it is essential for all hospitals to end the…
Revealed: Higher levels of one vitamin in midlife are associated with reduced brain marker for Alzheimer’s later on, study shows
Research carried out in the past has linked low vitamin D in adults over 70 with an increased…
Hiqa warns outdated hospital buildings are putting patients at risk of exposure to superbugs
Particular concerns raised about the state of some maternity facilities Inspectors warned of infection risks at the Rotunda…
Revealed: the age group in which children have lowest protection against measles
Fears of infection rise as families go abroad for the Easter holidays Contracting measles can lead to severe…
Low birth weight can increase risk of stroke in young adulthood, study shows
Researchers looked at both types of stroke, ischaemic and intercerebral haemorrhage (ICH). Stock image Low birth weight may…