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Oisín Scollard, co-founder of Turn2Me, has spoken about the importance of talking about mental health ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day, on Saturday the 10th of September. Oisín…
Authors: Dr Katie Liston and Dr Ciara O’Rafferty, Department of Haematology, Tallaght University Hospital, Dublin The epidemiology and relevance of Hospital-Acquired Thrombosis (HAT) Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is defined…
Written by Saleem Jahangeer, Consultant Cardiothoracic and Aortic Surgeon, St James’s Hospital, Dublin The 19th of September is the global Aortic Dissection Awareness Day. To raise awareness, especially…
Manipulation of dosage forms for patients with trouble swallowing/feeding tubes Written by Emer Cronin, Clinical Pharmacist, University Hospital Waterford Pharmacists are crucial decision makers in the manipulation of…
The Irish Skin Foundation highlights World Eczema Day: 14 September 2022 Written by Michelle Greenwood, Health Promotion Manager, Irish Skin Foundation Atopic eczema (AE), also known as atopic…
Written by Dr Tom Barrett, Senior Medical Officer, National Immunisation Office Influenza Influenza is a very common acute viral respiratory illness which affects all age groups. The virus…
Written by Dr Margaret Higgins, Respiratory Registrar, Mater University Hospital and Dr Dermot O’Callaghan, Consultant Respiratory Physician, Mater University Hospital In 2020, lung cancer was the second most…
Written by Brona Fullen, PhD, MSc, BSc, Associate Professor, UCD School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Sports Science, Director, MSc Advanced Physiotherapy Studies programme, Belfield Campus, Dublin The…
Written by Professor Dominic A. Hegarty, BSc., BMedSc., MB., MSc. (Pain Management), PhD. FCARSCI, FFPMCAI, FIPPConsultant in Pain Management & Neuromodulation, Mater Private Hospital, Cork Associate Professor of…
Chronic pain, unlike acute pain, is pain that persists beyond the normal time of healing and this is generally accepted as pain that lasts longer than three months.…
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