‘Johnny taxpayer’ is being forced to pay for unnecessary inductions, conference hears

UK health officials are calling for flour to be fortified with folic acid to help prevent birth defects. Will Ireland follow suit?

Practice of CervicalCheck sending smear tests abroad has been criticised

Coroner sympathises with Casey Lynch Byrne’s parents over ‘tragic’ event shortly before birth

Health minister describes comments made by Muslim cleric as ‘offensive and worrying’

A pioneering consultant and a specialist nurse ensure homeless patients don’t fall through the gaps

Despite being something of an innovation now, it was suggested in Dublin back in 1838

What to expect when you reach your second trimester of pregnancy

As you enter the final stage of pregnancy, here are the changes you can expect

It is estimated that one in five women in Ireland will suffer from a depressive disorder in the antenatal or postnatal period

After report on maternity practices, independent patient advocacy service ‘crucial’

An independent patient advocacy service is ‘crucial’ for change, the Minister for Health says

Gardaí want mother of child, called Maria, to come forward due to concern over her health

No maternity hospital or unit meeting internationally-recognised staffing levels