Some people face choice between seeing a doctor and buying food, Dr Mike Ryan says – The Irish Times
Healthcare has become a choice for some people between seeing a doctor and buying food, former World Health…
WHO Warns Global Cancer Cases Could Nearly Double by 2050 – Why Employers Must Do More to Support Employees with Cancer
Image credit: PexelsAs cancer diagnoses continue to rise worldwide, experts say workplaces have a critical role to play…
European societies are not built for the climate reality we now inhabit – The Irish Times
Last week in London as part of Climate Action Week, an event entitled Extreme Heat: Improving Governance and…
What should Ireland do as EU president? A to-do list by Fintan O’Toole, Lara Marlowe and others – The Irish Times
Lara Marlowe Journalist Advancing Ukraine’s application for EU membership could be the Irish presidency’s most valuable contribution to…
World Cup puts Ebola outbreak and pandemic lessons to the test
Alex Doran, a 28-year-old corporate strategist, is cheering for the US national team and was pleasantly surprised by…
Ebola risk low in Ireland, watchdog says, as WHO monitors emergency in DRC and Uganda – The Irish Times
Ireland has “further strengthened” preparedness for infectious diseases in recent months and the risk of Ebola to the…
Ebola ‘spreading unchecked for months’ as patient zero traced back to January
Health care workers in Africa have just admitted patient zero zero could be traced back to Janurary, months…
Congo warns of ‘rapid’ community spread of Ebola as 71 new cases confirmed – The Irish Times
Democratic Republic of Congo said on Friday that 71 new Ebola cases were confirmed in a 24-hour period…
Daring to recognise the potential of loneliness to cause harm – and of connection to heal – The Irish Times
When Elvis Presley described I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry as the saddest song he had ever heard,…
WHO chief warns Ebola epidemic is ‘outpacing us’ and will ‘get worse before it gets better’ – The Journal
WHO chief warns Ebola epidemic is ‘outpacing us’ and will ‘get worse before it gets better’ The JournalCountries urged…
Fake medicines in SA: How regulators are trying to fix the problem
Substandard and falsified medical products pose a threat to people’s health. From unregulated weight loss injections to unsafe…
Asian countries tighten borders as health authorities work to contain Ebola outbreak – The Irish Times
Governments across Asia are tightening border screening and quarantine preparedness as health authorities work to contain a growing…