Six years on, have we learnt our lessons from Covid?
It has been six years since the first known cases of Covid-19 were reported in Bangladesh, on March…
Vertex kidney drug povetacicept succeeds in trial for IgAN
A sign hangs in front of the world headquarters of Vertex Pharmaceuticals in Boston. Brian Snyder | Reuters…
AI detects case of breast cancer that slipped past doctors
An NHS patient has described feeling “incredibly lucky” after her breast cancer was detected by artificial intelligence, when…
This Harvard dropout took a company public before 30. Now he raised $205M to fix healthcare clinics
Tim Hwang has spent his career moving between politics, policy, and startups. He worked on Barack Obama’s 2008…
Hospital nurse is suspended for six months for repeating ‘deeply shocking’ Ricky Gervais joke during other appalling comments with a colleague
A nurse who worked in hospitals for 20 years has been suspended for six months after he repeated…
‘Public be aware’ – Guards on all entrances as Cork hospital shuts down wards to protect patients
Cork University Hospital has closed its doors to visitors except on compassionate grounds Cork University Hospital. (Image: Google)…
France’s National Health system explained to US citizens in 2026
France’s vision of universal healthcare and America’s health insurance premium-reliant system are worlds apart. On October 1 2025, the…
West Earlham Dental Practice applies to expand NR5 surgery
Bosses at West Earlham Dental Practice, in NR5, want to build a single extension to its premises in…
Cork University Hospital Locks Down as Major Norovirus Outbreak Hits Multiple Wards
push-alert CUH locks down all entrances as major norovirus outbreak hits multiple wards. Visiting not permitted unless agreed…
Horizon workers ‘falling apart’ at chronically short-staffed cancer clinic
Breadcrumb Trail Links New BrunswickNewsSaint John & SouthThe IssuesHealth care More radiation therapists coming this spring as recruitment…
HSE acquires Limerick site for new hospital facility
A site for a new hospital facility in Limerick has been acquired by the HSE for €14 million,…
Can aging bring improvement instead of decline? Long-term study says yes
A 12-year national study reveals that aging need not mean decline. Researchers show that many older adults maintain…