Health Ireland’s Perinatal Mental Health Services Face Strain and Delays
Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Services in Ireland are facing severe strain as surging demand leads to wait times exceeding a month for…
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Health First Severe Human Case of Oya Virus Reported in China
Chinese medical researchers have documented the first known severe human case of infection involving the Oya virus, an arbovirus typically found in…
Health Mandy Weaver died from pulmonary embolism after insect bite
Mandy Weaver, a 48-year-old woman from Berkshire, died from a deep vein thrombosis which caused a pulmonary embolism after a progressive leg…
Health Vitamin D Deficiency: Causes, Symptoms, and Health Risks
Vitamin D deficiency remains a widespread health challenge across diverse age groups, driven by modern lifestyle habits such as limited direct sun…
Health Early retirement correlates with higher dementia and alcohol use risks
Early retirement correlates with increased risks of developing dementia and alcohol use disorders, according to long-term research released by the National Health…
Senator Fiona O’Loughlin calls for free shingles vaccine for over 65s
Irish Senator Fiona O’Loughlin has called for the state to fully reimburse the shingles vaccine for adults aged 65 and over, following…
Health Teacher Catherine uses AI in Siem Reap to teach dengue prevention
A teacher in Siem Reap is using artificial intelligence tools to create educational resources for mosquito-borne disease prevention. AI-Generated Animation Targets Early…
Health FDA Approves Baricitinib (Olumiant) for Severe Alopecia Areata in Adolescents
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the once-daily pill baricitinib, marketed as Olumiant by Eli Lilly and Company, for pediatric patients…
Health The Rise of Beta Blockers: A Fashionable Fix for Anxiety?
Propranolol prescriptions have drawn increased scrutiny amid a documented rise in off-label usage for everyday stress and performance anxiety, pushed by social…
Health Swedish Men Seek High-Precision Prostate Cancer Treatment in Italy
Swedish prostate cancer patients are seeking radiation therapy at the Universitetssjukhuset i Monza in Italy, utilizing high-precision technology developed by Swedish firm…
Health Is Acadia Pharmaceuticals (ACAD) Undervalued? P/E Ratio Analysis
Acadia Pharmaceuticals shares recently tumbled 30.1% over a single month, driven largely by mixed Phase II clinical trial data for its experimental…
Health Optimizing Nitrogen Use in Corn During Heavy Rains
Corn producers face a distinct challenge ahead of an upcoming crop season influenced by the El Niño weather phenomenon: heavy rainfall risks…
Health Egg freezing demand rises in Ireland as corporate support grows
Demand for elective egg freezing is accelerating sharply as public figures share their personal fertility preservation journeys and high-profile sporting organizations introduce…
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Health Taylor Townsend Undergoes Emergency Appendectomy After US Open Win
American tennis star Taylor Townsend underwent an emergency appendectomy in Mexico after experiencing severe abdominal pain she initially mistook for food poisoning.…
Anne Nally shares her cervical cancer diagnosis and treatment story
World GO Day on September 20, 2026, brought renewed global focus to gynaecological oncology, highlighting prevention, early detection, and the reduction of…
Health Daiichi Sankyo and Merck Withdraw FDA Application for Ifinatamab Deruxtecan in SCLC
Daiichi Sankyo and Merck have voluntarily withdrawn their Biologics License Application seeking accelerated approval in the United States for ifinatamab deruxtecan as…
Health Allergic Conjunctivitis: Managing Itchy, Swollen Eyes After Rural Visits
Rural travelers returning from countryside environments with recurrent bouts of itchy, swollen, and red eyes are frequently confronting allergic conjunctivitis. This specific…
Health Free Dementia Awareness Event Coming to Carrigaline
More than 64,000 people live with dementia in Ireland, prompting HSE South West to host a free dementia awareness event at the…