Contentment in retirement?
An overall positive experience of retirement and pension planning has been recorded in Munster, with nine in ten (94%) retirees in the province saying...
Warning issued over unsafe ‘Barbie drug’
A warning has been issued against the rising popularity of nasal tanning sprays, as the products were recently condemned as a ‘significant health risk’...
Plan announced to develop a design standard for Purpose Built Student...
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD and Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Darragh O’Brien TD...
Laser devices for pain relief at home
With chronic pain now affecting over one million people in Ireland, products that enable patients to manage their condition from home, may be within...
Do you want to know more about wind energy?
From deadly heatwaves across Europe to devastating wildfires in Hawaii, the world is feeling the effects of climate change. Here in Ireland, we felt...
Benefits of golf on mental health and well-being
It is seen as a given that physical exercise has many benefits on our physical health, but aside from calories burned, we tend to...
Talking it Over
By Marie Reilly, MSc, MNIMH, DipCoun.
As the old saying goes, a problem shared is problem halved. But what happens when there is no one to...
High rates of depression and anxiety reported in Ireland
Mental health remains ever at the forefront of the conversation, as Ireland continues to report high rates of mental ill-health, particularly among young people.
Bringing...
‘Transformative’ investment in electronic health record system announced
Bon Secours Health System (BSHS), which includes Bon Secours Hospital Cork, has launched a groundbreaking €25 million clinical transformation project with healthtech firm MEDITECH which...
‘Joining a choir can improve your mental health’
Members of the public are being encouraged to sign up to sing in a choir, with national mental health charity, Turn2Me stating this week...
