Cost of moving to digital health records approaching €2bn, Dáil committee told
The cost of moving to digital health is heading towards €2bn, including the patient app, virtual wards and…
WHO warns jabs alone don’t solve weight loss as it forecasts doubling of global obesity numbers by 2030
Weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro offer hope to millions as obesity becomes one of the most…
Memorial day to celebrate ‘life and legacy’ of Ashling Murphy to take place in Tullamore next weekend
A memorial day in memory of Ashling Murphy will take place next weekend in the town where she…
Laois farm the fourth to be impacted by bird flu outbreak
A fourth outbreak of bird flu in a commercial turkey flock has been confirmed by the Department of…
Unpaid €790,000 tax bill will not ‘preclude’ Gerry Hutch running in Dublin Central by-election
Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch will not be precluded from running in the Dublin Central by-election due to an…
Three in four patients with broken hip had surgery within 48 hours of attending hospital, report finds
The proportion of patients with broken hips who were admitted through an emergency department within four hours increased…
Irish fans return home with fresh hope… and tattoos
Some Irish soccer fans have already gone “under the needle” to tattoo the name of hat-trick hero Troy…
High blood pressure rates in children doubles amid soaring levels of obesity, report finds
The rate of children and teenagers living with high blood pressure globally has nearly doubled because of a…
One in 10 online gamblers have four or more accounts and 10% bet while at work, research shows
Two in five online gamblers have more than one account, while 10% bet while they’re in work, Ireland’s…
Doctor who failed to diagnose testicular torsion in Cork teen found guilty of professional misconduct
A locum GP who was working at a SouthDoc clinic in Cork has been found guilty of professional…
White ribbons go on sale to raise funds for lung cancer research
White ribbons to raise funds for lung cancer research will be launched in Ireland for the first time…
Fastway operation run ‘like something out of a Netflix documentary’, Dáil told
Franchise operators within the Fastway courier group were asked to submit to lie detector tests and the way…