‘It’s A Man’s Thing’
The Mercy Hospital Foundation has enlisted the help of some of Ireland’s best-known rugby legends including Ronan O’Gara, Brent Pope, Alan Quinlan, Tony Ward...
GPs asked to help identify undiagnosed disease sufferers
The Coeliac Society of Ireland is encouraging GPs to help identify undiagnosed coeliac disease sufferers in Ireland by simply ticking a box when they...
Irish people’s most annoying phone habits
One third of Irish adults have admitted to seeing someone they know in real life on a dating app.
A recent nationwide survey exploring...
Cork people with Asthma not using Valuable Free Adviceline service
Asthma Society CEO calls on people with asthma in Cork to use asthma Adviceline to help them to better manage their asthma
Speaking about Cork's...
17,296 children in Cork heading back to school at risk of...
By following simple steps, you cold lower your child’s chances of being admitted to hospital this September
The weather is changing, colds and flus are...
Six in ten Munster parents cut family spending to cope with...
Almost six in ten (58%) Munster parents say they will be forced to cut spending on clothing and goods for other children in the family...
Public could be missing early cancer warning signs by not visiting...
People could be missing out on life-saving early treatment for cancer by not visiting their doctor sooner, the Irish Cancer Society has warned, as...
Passing on the values of healthy eating to kids
A high percentage of parents (73%) should start creating healthy eating habits in their children as babies (birth – 2 years).
74% of people...
Parents still pay for adult children’s holidays
Many Irish people will remember with fondness the free holidays they enjoyed in their childhood courtesy of their parents.
However, most young Irish adults –...
Public consultation on extending HPV vaccination programme to include boys
The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) has commenced a national public consultation on offering the HPV vaccine to boys.
Currently, the national immunisation programme...
