Environment benefits from blooming interest in native flowers‘We need to let nature back in or we risk losing its vital free services’Sat Feb 9 2019 - 06:00
Epilepsy, seizures and sport: ‘It’s about normalising life and taking the stigma away’It’s frightening to see a child having a seizure but there are plenty of ways you can helpMon Feb 4 2019 - 17:01
It’s Ireland’s deadliest cancer – so why aren’t we more sympathetic?Nine out of 10 cases are caused by smokingMon Jan 28 2019 - 10:01
The man who wants to drag environmentalism back to natureEden Project co-founder says establishment is getting response to climate change wrongSat Jan 26 2019 - 06:00
New equipment erases need for long-term reminders of cancerNo more body markings for St Vincent’s breast cancer patientsThu Jan 24 2019 - 07:01
Irish grassroots activists leading the climate change uprisingLack of policial action on climate change has spawned a movement of strong, committed environmental activistsSat Jan 19 2019 - 06:00
‘Complexity’ of fatal foetal abnormality diagnosis underlinedDoctors and politicians say medical professionals not legislators should make decisionSat Jan 19 2019 - 00:03
How Irish universities are involved in their students’ healthThe international healthy campuses initiative encourages healthy lifestyles for those at third levelFri Jan 18 2019 - 07:01
Call for better awareness of ‘quiet cancers’Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) are still widely unknown but relatively commonFri Jan 11 2019 - 07:01
Living Architecture: Investigating the interface between biology and architecture – a new vision for homes and citiesLiving organisms can be used in the construction of buildings and to heat and light themThu Dec 27 2018 - 06:00
Beware the ghost of Christmases past: Nostalgia can be oppressivePsychologist warns against being too attached to tradition and leaving work pile upThu Dec 20 2018 - 17:01
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and eventsAvoid poisoning, ring in new year quietly, give blood, attend talks and quit smokingSun Dec 16 2018 - 03:01
Doctor warns about painkillers after Brian O’Driscoll revelations‘We shouldn’t be surprised elite sports players take prescription painkilling medications’Thu Dec 6 2018 - 15:10
Responding to climate change good for our healthPolicymakers should grasp ‘greatest global health opportunity’ of 21st century’Thu Dec 6 2018 - 01:26
Coping with serious illness is child’s playFor young patients at Our Lady’s in Crumlin, the hospital’s play specialists are crucially important in aiding recoveryWed Dec 5 2018 - 17:01
How Waterford uses the arts to heal minds as well as heartsIreland’s longest running arts and health organisation the Waterford Healing Arts Trust is making a real differenceMon Dec 3 2018 - 05:01
The farms that let you choose and cut your own Christmas treeIreland faces a Christmas Tree shortage in seven years after the 2018 heatwaveSat Dec 1 2018 - 06:00
More doctors seeking help for mental-health problemsYoung doctors are increasingly suffering from stress, burnout, depression and drugs and alcohol addictionWed Nov 28 2018 - 07:01
COPD: ‘I tell people not to smoke and to live one day at a time’Sufferers of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease speak about how they cope with their conditionTue Nov 20 2018 - 17:01
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and eventsPublic seminar on clinical trials, chemsex education course, charity run and moreSun Nov 18 2018 - 05:01
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and eventsCancer research, mental health, premature birth and bereavement on the agendaMon Nov 12 2018 - 03:01
Ireland’s eco-farmers emerge from the hedgerowsFarming for Nature awards celebrate farmers who protect habitats and wildlifeSat Nov 10 2018 - 06:00
Reuse and recycle: it’s the circular economy, stupid!The goal is to bring all waste back into the production cycle. Where will it lead us?Thu Nov 8 2018 - 00:00
New patient education course shines light on clinical drugs trials‘It’s also important for researchers to hear what patients want from new drugs’Wed Nov 7 2018 - 17:01
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and eventsKnitting show taking place at RDS, conference on eating disorders and moreMon Nov 5 2018 - 03:01
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and eventsPost-stroke fatigue, November the month for remembrance and autism supportMon Oct 29 2018 - 03:01
‘I had a helmet, boots, harness, high-vis jacket – but it was my back that hit the ground’Robert Bradshaw now gives talks to construction workers on the dangers of taking risksMon Oct 22 2018 - 07:01
City break? Czech out PragueEngrossing and beguiling, the Czech capital offers visitors a glimpse of its rich and glorious pastSat Oct 20 2018 - 06:00
‘When you are creating you are no longer a victim’Dublin Simon runs art and creative writing classes for people on the margins of society. For participants, it’s all about belongingWed Oct 17 2018 - 05:01
Self compassion on the table for World Anaesthesia DayCollege promote personal wellbeing of anaesthesiologistsTue Oct 16 2018 - 12:24
Superbugs poised to become humanity’s greatest killerBy 2050, antimicrobial resistance could cause even more deaths than cancerTue Oct 16 2018 - 01:00
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and eventsDisposing of medicines, avoiding osteoporosis and learning to slow downMon Oct 15 2018 - 03:01
Portmarnock golfers capture true nature of links coursePlayers produce guide to the flora and fauna of links club to mark its 125th anniversarySat Oct 13 2018 - 06:00
Living with lung fibrosis: therapies and hoping for a transplant‘It is a daunting experience but receiving a donated organ is the best present you’ll ever get’Tue Oct 9 2018 - 06:01
To age well, keep your mind and body activePhysical and mental fitness is key to staying healthy into old ageMon Oct 1 2018 - 17:01
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and eventsHaemochromatosis information meetings, handwriting workshop and arthritis talkMon Oct 1 2018 - 03:01
Being alert to the risks of falsified and substandard medicinesCounterfeit drugs, medical devices and supplements bought online can have tragic consequences for patientsThu Sep 27 2018 - 17:01
Tom Daley and Dustin Lance Black: ‘It’s a window into our lives and that’s what changes perceptions’Olympic diver Tom Daley and his screenwriter husband Dustin Lance Black used the launch of a new Pampers nappy to introduce their son to the worldTue Sep 25 2018 - 17:01
New initiative is aimed at improving our health servicesHealth Innovation Hub Ireland matches inventors and entrepreneurs with clinicians in ‘Dragons’ Den’-style processTue Sep 25 2018 - 08:01
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and eventsChildhood eczema, games for dementia sufferers and organ donation appealMon Sep 24 2018 - 03:01
Seasonal change: making the switch from summer activities to autumnal onesOnce you get kitted out with warm, waterproof clothes and good walking shoes, you’re up for the challenges that this most colourful time of the year offersSat Sep 22 2018 - 06:00
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and eventsHealth advice at the Ploughing, Alzheimer’s awareness and the risks of sittingMon Sep 17 2018 - 03:01
What to say if your child got disappointing Junior Cert results‘Many students have mediocre Junior Certificate results and do really well in the Leaving’Wed Sep 12 2018 - 15:38
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and eventsDublin Rape centre seeks volunteers, while MS Readathon encourages young mindsMon Sep 10 2018 - 03:00
The life of an Irish wildlife rangerA ranger’s lot: From snails to bogs, and threats from poachers and turf-cuttersSat Sep 1 2018 - 06:00