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10 simple ways to avoid heartburn
If you've ever experienced heartburn, you'll be all too familiar with the nasty, hot feeling at the back of your throat. It can be uncomfortable and unpleasant, and although not life-threatening in any way, it can certainly affect the quality of your life. This is the first National Heartburn Aware... Read more →
Recall of chemotherapy medicines
The Irish Cancer Society (ICS) is urging anyone who is concerned about a chemotherapy drug recall, to contact its helpline for advice. Last week, the Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) announced a precautionary recall of a number of chemotherapy medicines in Ireland. It said that while th... Read more →
Stress a major issue for Europe's workers
Up to 60% of all lost working days can be attributed to work-related stress and psychosocial risks, a new study suggests. Up to 60% of all lost working days can be attributed to work-related stress and psychosocial risks, a new study suggests. According to the findings by the European Agency for S... Read more →
New laws on life-saving medicines introduced
Trained members of public can administer them. New laws have been signed by the Minister for Health which will allow trained members of the public to administer life-saving medicines. A number of emergency medicines are included in the new regulations, including adrenaline auto-injectors, better k... Read more →
High BP risk can be identified in childhood
People at risk of having high blood pressure in their late 30s can be identified as early as childhood, a new study suggests. High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a major cause of heart attack and stroke. However it rarely carries any signs or symptoms - this is why it is often refer... Read more →
Twin surgery shows world-class outcomes
A study that assessed the first 100 cases involving cutting-edge surgery used on unborn twins in Ireland has found that outcomes are as good here as in leading international foetal medical centres. The surgical procedure is carried out on twins in the womb who have a condition called twin-to-twin t... Read more →
Most Irish adults not exercising enough
Just one-third of Irish people get enough exercise and only one-quarter eat enough fruit and vegetables, a major new survey has found. According to the first national survey on the nation's health since the SLÁN survey in 2007, while overweight and obesity figures appear to have stabilised i... Read more →
Studies show drug slows progress of MS
Extensive studies of a drug have found that it can have a major impact on the progression of some types of multiple sclerosis (MS). MS is a chronic disease of the central nervous system, which causes a gradual degeneration of the nerves. This results in a progressive deterioration in various functi... Read more →
Most Irish adults not exercising enough
Just one-third of Irish people get enough exercise and only one-quarter eat enough fruit and vegetables, a major new survey has found. According to the first national survey on the nation's health since the SLÁN survey in 2007, while overweight and obesity figures appear to have stabilised i... Read more →
Cancer treatment possible during pregnancy
Women who are diagnosed with cancer while they are pregnant can start treatment for the disease immediately and do not need to worry about the effects this may have on their unborn child, a new study has found. European researchers looked at 129 children aged between one and three years, whose moth... Read more →
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