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# Healthcare

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Column: 4,000 people under the age of 65 are living with dementia in this country
Tina Leonard
17 Dec 2014
370
58
'Things are more likely to be getting worse than better for consumers'
12 Dec 2014
7.0k
37
'Finally, I have an appointment with a psychologist... 294 days after being discharged from the hospital'
Natalie Marr
12 Dec 2014
1.6k
42
Opinion: Are new medical card plans unfair for GPs?
Lorraine Courtney
27 Nov 2014
145
26
Dublin hospitals 'overloaded' with babies with hip dysplasia
15 Nov 2014
29.4k
63
Opinion: How mobile phones can be used to fight diseases like Ebola
Kunal Patel
13 Nov 2014
80
6
Opinion: I had childhood cancer – I know St James is entirely unsuitable for a children's hospital
Rachel Lavin
2 Nov 2014
330
35
"It's not science-based" - Nurse who treated Ebola patients refuses to be quarantined
30 Oct 2014
18.0k
72
US says people returning from West Africa DON'T have to be quarantined because of the stigma
28 Oct 2014
5.2k
40
Watchdog finds issues with nutrition and healthcare at Galway nursing home
24 Oct 2014
7.8k
4
Here's what Leo Varadkar thinks has changed in health since he 'wore a white coat'
23 Oct 2014
10.8k
21
Women need more contraception options to stop unintended pregnancies, HIV and STIs
22 Oct 2014
8.8k
20
Varadkar hits out at doctors saying he wishes the IMO 'knew their facts'
15 Oct 2014
7.6k
21
Doctors warn general practice in Ireland is 'on the brink of collapse'
24 Sep 2014
15.3k
71
Opinion: Aside from the abortion question, Ms Y highlights serious flaws in Irish maternity care
Deirdre Duffy
23 Sep 2014
207
23
They were coy about it, but the HSE has confirmed how much Mount Carmel cost them
8 Sep 2014
14.1k
12
Children with Spina Bifida are massively under-served in Ireland: study
3 Sep 2014
4.1k
8
One third of Irish population forced to go without basic necessities
1 Sep 2014
14.3k
41
HSE orders a report into care given to rape victim denied an abortion
18 Aug 2014
18.1k
118
Comic depicting Irish nurses in Australia sparks anger online
12 Aug 2014
54.0k
179
Opinion: Planning for loss of mental capacity should be as automatic as making a will
Patricia Rickard Clarke
10 Aug 2014
212
10
Nurses report 'dangerous' patient overcrowding at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
31 Jul 2014
8.3k
22
Irish hospitals to start giving away old equipment
27 Jul 2014
13.0k
34
Obamacare on the rocks? Controversial law hits major court setback
22 Jul 2014
8.1k
37
Irish researcher wins major acclaim for 'lifesaving' medical app
22 Jul 2014
15.2k
11
'Children with autism and their families run a marathon every day'
19 Jul 2014
11.9k
24
HSE reports €163m deficit for first five months of the year
18 Jul 2014
4.3k
12
'It is the right of every person to die in comfort and dignity'
15 Jul 2014
5.2k
9
Taking preventative HIV drugs is 'an individual choice', says WHO
11 Jul 2014
8.5k
12
Ireland donates virtual reality technology to train surgeons in Africa
11 Jul 2014
4.0k
6
Sugar is pretty much ruining the world - here's how and why
29 Jun 2014
28.8k
74
Criticisms of Irish healthcare overspend and unemployment levels in EU report
2 Jun 2014
14.4k
100
Clinical Director quits at Beaumont Hospital over safety concerns
18 May 2014
28.0k
33
Outsourcing of medical card reviews to German company blamed for 'bizarre judgements'
14 May 2014
29.4k
127
Opinion: How we deal with illness and ageing is painfully outdated
Robert Grant
4 May 2014
190
11
Minister: 'A decision to see a doctor should never be a financial dilemma'
26 Apr 2014
12.0k
95
Doctors not happy with new health bill proposals published today
23 Apr 2014
9.8k
53
RyanCare: The low cost healthcare company Ireland desperately needs
15 Apr 2014
2.7k
Emergency Department nurses to ballot for industrial action at Mercy Hospital
14 Apr 2014
5.8k
22
Denis O'Brien to take over Beacon Hospital in Sandyford
7 Apr 2014
22.5k
46
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