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…
Feeling low after all the rain? Here are the foods Irish scientists say can boost mood
Berries and citrus fruits tend to be rich in the mood-boosting flavonoids. Photo: Getty If the long-awaited spring…
Restricting phones in school makes ‘little difference’ to pupils’ mental health, says study
Some schools had a more permissive smartphone policy. Stock image: Getty Restrictive smartphone policies in schools make little…
Doctors’ failure to tell patients they are likely to die denies people chance to prepare, hospice report warns
One family member said they were not able to say ‘everything we wanted to say before our dad…
Best and worst hospitals rated for staff handwashing as winter season illnesses loom
Some hospitals have gone backwards in the hygiene marker since the pandemic. Stock photo: Getty The hospitals with…
Patients can bypass GPs with prescription-only medicines from pharmacists for common ailments
Common Conditions Service will be available next year for a range of illnesses and consultancy fee can be…
Revealed: Counties with highest number of patients receiving free Ozempic jab for diabetes
Galway and north Dublin have the highest number of patients receiving the Ozempic jab for free to treat…
Locations of ‘healthiest’ and ‘least healthy’ children’ in Ireland revealed in new CSO stats – The Irish Independent
Locations of ‘healthiest’ and ‘least healthy’ children’ in Ireland revealed in new CSO stats The Irish IndependentReport on Irish…