Scientists resurrect a 160-million-year-old mammal immune system and watch it evolve
Researchers reconstructed antimicrobial peptides from mammal ancestors dating back about 160 million years and found that some ancient…
New Study Reveals the Optimal Daily Fasting Window for Maximum Mental Clarity
Intermittent fasting offers those, who are looking to gain some control over their calories, a chance to manage…
Datura Health Uses: Can This Toxic Plant Have Medicinal Benefits?
Karnataka has stopped the online sale of Datura fruits and seeds, calling them highly toxic for human consumption.…
Hiqa seeks clarity over Cork University Hospital safety fears
The health watchdog has written to Cork University Hospital (CUH) querying potential health and safety issues in the…
Even a little exercise linked with lower stroke risk in people with afib
Atrial fibrillation (afib), a heart rhythm disorder that causes a rapid, irregular heartbeat, leaves people more vulnerable to…
Limited action on 2022 report on mental health, addiction, and prison
Implementation of key recommendations made by a Government task force on mental health, addiction, and prison in 2022…
Physical activity paradox: Not all exercise is beneficial, as a new dementia study reiterates
The benefits of physical activity are well known, from improved mood and sleep to better brain health and…
Antihistamines may not offer meaningful relief from eczema symptoms
Nearly half of people living with atopic dermatitis (eczema) in the United States turn to oral…
Newer blood thinners linked to slower Alzheimer’s decline
Newer blood thinners were linked to slightly slower memory and thinking decline in people with both Alzheimer’s disease…
Children’s Health Ireland: 104 children on spinal surgery waiting list
There are 104 children waiting for spinal surgery with Children’s Health Ireland including three waiting over a year…
Foundayo: The UK’s newest weight loss pill set to be ‘much cheaper’ than jabs
It could work out a fair whack cheaper, but results aren’t quite as dramatic as jabs (Picture: Getty…
Hiqa launches analysis of tobacco affordability in Ireland
Hiqa has started work on an analysis of tobacco affordability in Ireland. The watchdog said affordability plays a…