‘Complexity’ of fatal foetal abnormality diagnosis underlinedDoctors and politicians say medical professionals not legislators should make decisionSat Jan 19 2019 - 00:03
How Irish universities are involved in their students’ healthThe international healthy campuses initiative encourages healthy lifestyles for those at third levelFri Jan 18 2019 - 07:01
Call for better awareness of ‘quiet cancers’Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) are still widely unknown but relatively commonFri Jan 11 2019 - 07:01
Living Architecture: Investigating the interface between biology and architecture – a new vision for homes and citiesLiving organisms can be used in the construction of buildings and to heat and light themThu Dec 27 2018 - 06:00
Beware the ghost of Christmases past: Nostalgia can be oppressivePsychologist warns against being too attached to tradition and leaving work pile upThu Dec 20 2018 - 17:01
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and eventsAvoid poisoning, ring in new year quietly, give blood, attend talks and quit smokingSun Dec 16 2018 - 03:01
Doctor warns about painkillers after Brian O’Driscoll revelations‘We shouldn’t be surprised elite sports players take prescription painkilling medications’Thu Dec 06 2018 - 15:10
Responding to climate change good for our healthPolicymakers should grasp ‘greatest global health opportunity’ of 21st century’Thu Dec 06 2018 - 01:26
Coping with serious illness is child’s playFor young patients at Our Lady’s in Crumlin, the hospital’s play specialists are crucially important in aiding recoveryWed Dec 05 2018 - 17:01
How Waterford uses the arts to heal minds as well as heartsIreland’s longest running arts and health organisation the Waterford Healing Arts Trust is making a real differenceMon Dec 03 2018 - 05:01
The farms that let you choose and cut your own Christmas treeIreland faces a Christmas Tree shortage in seven years after the 2018 heatwaveSat Dec 01 2018 - 06:00
More doctors seeking help for mental-health problemsYoung doctors are increasingly suffering from stress, burnout, depression and drugs and alcohol addictionWed Nov 28 2018 - 07:01
COPD: ‘I tell people not to smoke and to live one day at a time’Sufferers of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease speak about how they cope with their conditionTue Nov 20 2018 - 17:01
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and eventsPublic seminar on clinical trials, chemsex education course, charity run and moreSun Nov 18 2018 - 05:01
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and eventsCancer research, mental health, premature birth and bereavement on the agendaMon Nov 12 2018 - 03:01
Ireland’s eco-farmers emerge from the hedgerowsFarming for Nature awards celebrate farmers who protect habitats and wildlifeSat Nov 10 2018 - 06:00
Reuse and recycle: it’s the circular economy, stupid!The goal is to bring all waste back into the production cycle. Where will it lead us?Thu Nov 08 2018 - 00:00
New patient education course shines light on clinical drugs trials‘It’s also important for researchers to hear what patients want from new drugs’Wed Nov 07 2018 - 17:01
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and eventsKnitting show taking place at RDS, conference on eating disorders and moreMon Nov 05 2018 - 03:01
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and eventsPost-stroke fatigue, November the month for remembrance and autism supportMon Oct 29 2018 - 03:01
‘I had a helmet, boots, harness, high-vis jacket – but it was my back that hit the ground’Robert Bradshaw now gives talks to construction workers on the dangers of taking risksMon Oct 22 2018 - 07:01
City break? Czech out PragueEngrossing and beguiling, the Czech capital offers visitors a glimpse of its rich and glorious pastSat Oct 20 2018 - 06:00
‘When you are creating you are no longer a victim’Dublin Simon runs art and creative writing classes for people on the margins of society. For participants, it’s all about belongingWed Oct 17 2018 - 05:01
Self compassion on the table for World Anaesthesia DayCollege promote personal wellbeing of anaesthesiologistsTue Oct 16 2018 - 12:24
Superbugs poised to become humanity’s greatest killerBy 2050, antimicrobial resistance could cause even more deaths than cancerTue Oct 16 2018 - 01:00
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and eventsDisposing of medicines, avoiding osteoporosis and learning to slow downMon Oct 15 2018 - 03:01
Portmarnock golfers capture true nature of links coursePlayers produce guide to the flora and fauna of links club to mark its 125th anniversarySat Oct 13 2018 - 06:00
Living with lung fibrosis: therapies and hoping for a transplant‘It is a daunting experience but receiving a donated organ is the best present you’ll ever get’Tue Oct 09 2018 - 06:01
To age well, keep your mind and body activePhysical and mental fitness is key to staying healthy into old ageMon Oct 01 2018 - 17:01
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and eventsHaemochromatosis information meetings, handwriting workshop and arthritis talkMon Oct 01 2018 - 03:01
Being alert to the risks of falsified and substandard medicinesCounterfeit drugs, medical devices and supplements bought online can have tragic consequences for patientsThu Sept 27 2018 - 17:01
Tom Daley and Dustin Lance Black: ‘It’s a window into our lives and that’s what changes perceptions’Olympic diver Tom Daley and his screenwriter husband Dustin Lance Black used the launch of a new Pampers nappy to introduce their son to the worldTue Sept 25 2018 - 17:01
New initiative is aimed at improving our health servicesHealth Innovation Hub Ireland matches inventors and entrepreneurs with clinicians in ‘Dragons’ Den’-style processTue Sept 25 2018 - 08:01
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and eventsChildhood eczema, games for dementia sufferers and organ donation appealMon Sept 24 2018 - 03:01
Seasonal change: making the switch from summer activities to autumnal onesOnce you get kitted out with warm, waterproof clothes and good walking shoes, you’re up for the challenges that this most colourful time of the year offersSat Sept 22 2018 - 06:00
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and eventsHealth advice at the Ploughing, Alzheimer’s awareness and the risks of sittingMon Sept 17 2018 - 03:01
What to say if your child got disappointing Junior Cert results‘Many students have mediocre Junior Certificate results and do really well in the Leaving’Wed Sept 12 2018 - 15:38
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and eventsDublin Rape centre seeks volunteers, while MS Readathon encourages young mindsMon Sept 10 2018 - 03:00
The life of an Irish wildlife rangerA ranger’s lot: From snails to bogs, and threats from poachers and turf-cuttersSat Sept 01 2018 - 06:00
‘For years after I stopped drinking, people still saw me as an alcoholic’Recovery Month: We meet three people who turned their lives around from addictionSat Sept 01 2018 - 06:00
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and eventsHealthy Town initiative; Incredibles family challenge; and healthy lunchboxes for kidsTue Aug 28 2018 - 06:00
What lies beneath: The difficulty of facing up to an eating disorderMolly Twomey refused to admit she had an eating disorder until her parents intervened and got her the help she neededTue Aug 21 2018 - 07:01
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and eventsSports stars come out to hurl for cancer research, a walk for night nurses and a new initiative to donate hospital parking spacesMon Aug 13 2018 - 03:01
‘There are so many ways we can improve life for our vulnerable populations’Health hero: Mary Nally founded Third Age Ireland, a national voluntary organisation which provides services, social activities and volunteering opportunities for older peopleMon Aug 06 2018 - 08:01
