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Ireland’s youth take fizz out of sugary drinks
NUI Galway research shows an 85% drop in the proportion of Irish adolescents consuming sugary soft drinks on a daily basis Across Europe, one fifth of the least…
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HIQA publishes descriptive analysis of the burden of the COVID-19 pandemic across European countries
HIQA has published a descriptive analysis of the burden of the COVID-19 pandemic. This is as well as several factors that are likely to have influenced the course…
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Speakers from WHO, Mayo Clinic and ITV’s GMTV to address free online RCSI medical professionalism conference #MedProf22
The free online Medical Professionalism Conference 2022, hosted by RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, will take place from 12.30–6.30pm this Friday, 8 April 2022. Over 800…
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New private hospital group, Blackrock Health, is launched
Blackrock Health brings together Blackrock, Galway, Hermitage and Limerick Clinics into one group Three of Ireland’s leading private hospitals and a diagnostic clinic are uniting in a new…
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Sun shines for first in-person Daffodil Day in three years
Public urged to show their support today as large numbers of volunteers have to step down due to Covid-19 People are urged to support the Irish Cancer Society’s…
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People across Ireland urged to ‘take part and take back’ as Daffodil Day returns to the streets for the first time in three years
RTÉ’s Claire Byrne joined cancer survivor and mum-of-two, Donna Marie Cullen. This was to celebrate the return of Daffodil Day to communities around Ireland for the first time…
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Over 7,000 volunteers set to be out in force collecting funds across the country for Daffodil Day
For the first time since 2019, communities across Ireland will once again turn daffodil yellow as they take to the streets to raise funds and give hope to…
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Nine in 10 people believe vaccines are effective, according to Ipsos survey for IPHA
91% trust doctors and nurses for accurate information about vaccines Number of ‘vaccine believers’ up 11 points since before the pandemic Almost three in five adults are vaccinated…
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Obesity drug which can lower body weight by 3-4 stone approved for patient use
Most effective obesity treatment yet approved A breakthrough obesity drug – which has been found to reduce body weight by 3-4 stone – has been approved for patient…
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Significant extra supports needed for cancer patients from Ukraine: Irish-based Ukrainian doctor
Irish Cancer Society introduces Ukrainian-language services for patients and families fleeing conflict in Ukraine Over 7,000 refugees have so far arrived in Ireland as they escape conflict in…
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