Why are fewer men being treated for this disease of obesity?
Obesity was historically viewed as the fault of the person because of their poor lifestyle choices, while being linked to
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Endocrine/Metabolic
Management of Anaemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
Introduction The development and progression of anaemia is an almost universal consequence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and worsens with
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Record attendance at DICE 2024 conference focusing on improving diabetes care in Ireland
On the 22nd of May, Diabetes Ireland Conference & Exhibition (DICE) saw its largest ever attendance with over 380 healthcare
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Crohn’s & Colitis Ireland Releases Survey Results of 1,400 People with IBD
Ahead of World Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Day which took place on May 19, Crohn’s and Colitis Ireland has released
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Ulcerative Colitis: A Patient Perspective
Ulcerative colitis (UC) has been part of my life for 15-16 years, just over half the time I’ve graced the
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Recent changes in findings at oesophagogastroduodenoscopy (OGD): clinical implications and management
Recent changes in findings at oesophagogastroduodenoscopy (OGD): clinical implications and management Introduction: Fibreoptic endoscopy revolutionised the practice of gastroenterology allowing
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Delivering Gestational Diabetes Care – Maternity dietitians’ perspectives on delivering gestational diabetes care, and postpartum follow-up in Ireland: A qualitative study
Background The prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in Europe is approximately 5.4%,1 with varying rates influenced by population characteristics,
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Raising awareness of Haemochromatosis
Haemochromatosis is more common in Ireland than anywhere in the world, affecting one in 83 people, wrote Miriam Forde and
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Endometriosis: An Overview
Endometriosis is a chronic, progressive, inflammatory disease where tissue similar to the lining of the womb is found elsewhere in
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Obesity Therapy in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Obesity A person with a body mass index (BMI) over 30 is classified as having obesity, which can be defined
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