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# Health

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Opinion: Eating disorders are ruthless but specialised regional care is hard to find
Joyce Russell
26 Oct 2020
22.3k
8
Under-staffing issues in health service 'exacerbated by Covid-19 absences'
21 Oct 2020
13.2k
11
Cross-border co-operation on Covid-19 raises hopes for all-island healthcare system amid Brexit fears
18 Oct 2020
34.0k
24
Concerns over 'significant delay' in delivery of flu vaccine from HSE supplier
15 Oct 2020
26.4k
20
Announcement expected as Cabinet meets to discuss possible Level 4 restrictions in border counties
Updated 14 Oct 2020
97.8k
110
Warning that Republic will follow North's Covid-19 trend without 'radical' change in behaviours this week
14 Oct 2020
31.6k
93
Sexual abusers ‘going unchecked’ in Ireland's health service, report claims
12 Oct 2020
17.8k
4
Extract: 'Running makes me feel alive, connected to the moment'
John Connell
10 Oct 2020
48.7k
19
'People are afraid': Only tenth of women invited for cervical cancer screenings made appointments
10 Oct 2020
28.9k
42
Plans to 'reverse PUP cuts and double investment in housing': Sinn Féin launches alternative Budget
9 Oct 2020
21.7k
112
'We must not rob Peter to pay Paul': HSE to report back on late cancer diagnosis and outcomes
7 Oct 2020
16.3k
24
Three out of 10 cancers in Ireland are 'potentially preventable through lifestyle changes'
6 Oct 2020
31.4k
10
Ireland's public healthcare expenditure ranks ninth in Europe, ESRI report says
6 Oct 2020
16.5k
26
Selling Our Genes: Government inaction allowing private sector to take control of our DNA
4 Oct 2020
48.3k
33
Selling Our Genes: UCD agreement with for-profit DNA collection company 'restrictive'
4 Oct 2020
759
0
Selling Our Genes: Government needs to keep ‘our national identity’ in public ownership
4 Oct 2020
796
0
'People are devastated': St John of God to hand over services to HSE due to 'underfunding crisis'
1 Oct 2020
40.2k
54
The flu vaccine and children: Here is everything parents need to know
28 Sep 2020
54.4k
27
Opinion: We cannot let concerns about cross-border shopping stop us controlling a minimum price of alcohol here
Eunan McKinney
26 Sep 2020
24.1k
82
Should Ireland be like Sweden or New Zealand? Experts disagree on the next steps in the pandemic
25 Sep 2020
51.5k
90
Public health officials renew appeal to reduce our contacts as 234 new cases of Covid-19 confirmed
Updated 23 Sep 2020
168k
220
Cocaine overtakes opiates to become Ireland's second-most commonly used illicit drug
22 Sep 2020
25.8k
34
Health watchdog notified of 68 'significant events' of accidental or unintended exposure to ionising radiation
9 Sep 2020
16.6k
6
HIQA: Temperature checks and screening for Covid-19 symptoms should not be carried out in schools
4 Sep 2020
18.6k
9
Parents urged not to 'dose' children who show Covid-19 symptoms with painkillers and to keep them at home
31 Aug 2020
45.6k
16
More than a quarter of over-65s at risk of harm from mixing alcohol and medication
31 Aug 2020
18.3k
8
‘Gaining health rather than losing weight’: HSE to deliver online event on obesity
27 Aug 2020
14.5k
9
NPHET recommends asking older people to limit time outdoors and to reduce numbers at home gatherings
Updated 18 Aug 2020
185k
254
Taoiseach expresses 'deep concerns' about significant rise in Covid-19 cases yesterday
16 Aug 2020
67.9k
108
Over 600,000 people waiting for first outpatient consultation
15 Aug 2020
22.6k
64
Almost half of new Covid-19 cases linked to outbreaks in workplaces
14 Aug 2020
28.6k
36
Acting CMO: Covid-19 clusters in schools 'virtually inevitable' once they re-open
12 Aug 2020
53.4k
97
'We are firefighting': Consultants warn newborns may be at risk due to Covid pressure on hospitals
12 Aug 2020
22.7k
8
What we can learn from the world's 'Blue Zones' - where people regularly live into their 90s and 100s
Professor Ciaran O’Boyle
12 Aug 2020
48.1k
20
NFL player to miss 2020 season after positive Covid-19 test uncovers serious heart condition
9 Aug 2020
11.1k
0
Most of Ireland's teens are healthy and ambitious, but not all of them get the same fighting chance
30 Jul 2020
16.7k
2
7,500 cases of problem alcohol use were treated in Ireland last year, with an increase in cases involving cocaine
28 Jul 2020
11.6k
7
Half of nursing homes inspected after Covid-19 outbreaks not infection-control compliant
21 Jul 2020
11.5k
30
3,500 potentially avoidable cancer deaths could happen in England due to pandemic delays
21 Jul 2020
4.6k
6
Coronavirus: Two further deaths and 14 new cases confirmed in Ireland
Updated 15 Jul 2020
77.0k
158
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