From left, patient advocate Lyn Fenton with Dr Elaine Kinsella, associate professor in psychology and chartered organisational psychologist at UL, and Caoimhe O’Neill-Forde from Galway at...
The Irish Cancer Society in its pre-Budget submission said cancer patients in some parts of the country have free parking and other hospitals offer concessions –...
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly is understood to be drawing up plans to secure funding and offer the new vaccine, which experts have deemed safe and effective,...
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly is understood to be drawing up plans to secure funding and offer the new vaccine, which experts have deemed safe and effective,...
So it is little wonder there has been protest at a decision by the European Commission to ban some forms of smoke flavouring, impacting not just...
The most vulnerable – children aged under three – are missing out on vital eye contact and interaction time with parents, who can be “addicted” to...
The most vulnerable – children aged under three – are missing out on vital eye contact and interaction time with parents, who can be “addicted” to...
It is caused by a virus called parvovirus B19 and the most common symptom is the appearance of a distinctive bright red rash on the cheeks....
Dr Elizabeth Barrett said that in the past, as a trainee doctor in paediatrics, she would see one or two children a week presenting to the...
Dr Mireille Sweeney (63), who is a single-handed GP, was a family doctor in Ardara, Co Donegal, for 29 years. She came to this country from...
Just 26,130 of the estimated 430,000 people who are eligible for a GP visit card have availed of one. Stock image Only a fraction of people...
Lead-in time for ban in pubs and clubs revealed by Health Minister Stephen Donnelly Health Minister Stephen Donnelly said he has given the go-ahead for the...