Taoiseach tells Cork dad who lost one son that discussions on life-changing drug for his other son will be brought forward
As reported by the Irish Examiner last week, Craig Coady is imploring the HSE to approve the drug…
‘My little boy’s life is in the hands of the HSE’: Mother makes plea for drug to be approved
Families hope that it could be discussed at a meeting of the HSE Drugs Group this month. Archie,…
Taoiseach: Ireland is ‘not going backwards’ to private model of maternity care
Ireland is “not going backwards” to a private model of maternity care, the Taoiseach said. Speaking about the…
Taming high blood pressure: How doctors find the right drug mix
By age 70, most adults — 70% or more — have high blood pressure (hypertension), defined…
Patients forced to wait months or even years for medical records, despite legal right to access
A recent news report that almost 100,000 people requested copies of their medical records from the HSE last…
By attacking Palantir, MPs are putting politics above patients
I understand this instinct, so let me be precise about our red lines. We have never worked in…
The most effective types of exercise to lower blood pressure
One of the best ways to prevent and treat high blood pressure (hypertension) is to get…
More than 3,300 people given funding to travel abroad for physiotherapy
More than 3,300 people received funding to travel abroad for physiotherapy last year as waiting times for rehabilitation…
The best foods high in potassium — and why you need them
Bananas are just the beginning: almost every food in the plant kingdom, from potatoes to papayas, supplies some…
Patients of Rittenhouse Square dentist suspended for ‘unsanitary practices’ are ‘beside themselves,’ attorney says
A Philadelphia attorney says her phone has been buzzing with calls from patients who received treatment from the…
Slushy ice drinks could cause vomiting and headaches in children under 10, FSAI warns
Children aged 10 and under are being warned not to consume slushy ice drinks containing an EU-approved additive,…
Mallow General Hospital welcomes patients to 24 newly completed rooms
Mallow General Hospital has welcomed the first patients to 24 newly completed rooms delivered as part of a…