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Many asthmatics at serious risk as they are failing to control

WebThe Asthma Society, which carried out the survey, said symptoms should not be considered an inevitable part of having the condition and may indicate a serious risk …

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‘What you don’t know could kill you’ – charity urges blood …

WebDr Angie Brown, consultant cardiologist and Medical Director with the Irish Heart Foundation, says high blood pressure is the biggest risk factor for stroke, as well …

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Doctors warned to stop telling obese patients ‘eat less, move …

WebPeople in developed countries will no longer have severe or complex obesity in the future because of medical advances – but telling people to eat less and move more is …

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WebRead the latest news headlines and analysis about politics, sports, business, lifestyle and entertainment from award-winning Irish Journalists.

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Covid health check: it’s four years since pandemic began – how …

WebThere was nothing fair about Covid-19, but the sense of injustice we felt was more down to the virus itself than the actual handling of it by politicians or public health …

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More than 22,700 patients here getting Ozempic jab free – but for

WebEilish O'Regan. Fri 28 Jul 2023 at 18:30. More than 22,700 people in Ireland are now receiving the so-called miracle weight-loss jab Ozempic for free. However, they …

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Health Care News

WebChildhood obesity associated with higher risk of adult MS. Read the latest health care news and headlines from across Ireland from the Irish Independent's award winning health …

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Half of Ireland’s young people have low level of mental wellbeing, …

WebOne-in-five have also skipped meals due to rising cost-of-living Some experts believe that the obsession with mental health leads parents to believe that normal …

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Well-Being and Healthy Living

WebExcessive screen time is harming teenagers’ social skills, warns US surgeon-general. Health issues, news, tips and advice from Ireland. Diet and exercise tips from The Irish …

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The Real Health Podcast

WebThe Real Health Podcast - Karl Henry from The Irish Independent will cut through the nonsense about healthy living and tell you what you need to be doing to live healthier …

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Thousands affected as VHI phases out popular health insurance …

WebIn a surprise move, VHI is ditching Health Plus Extra, which is the old Plan B Options. Also going is Health Plus Access, formerly Plan B, and Health Plus Excess, …

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Five signs you may be suffering from burnout Irish Independent

WebMental health charity Turn2Me has published five warning signs of burnout, a condition which they say is becoming “increasingly prevalent”. Turn2Me is aiming to raise …

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Revealed: The hospitals where babies are more likely to be born …

WebThe national rates of caesarean section per 100 live births increased from 28pc in 2012 to 36.6pc in 2021 – marking a 10-year high. Ireland now has the fifth …

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Numbers taking out health insurance fall as price increases hit

WebDermot Goode, of TotalHealthCover.ie, said the three main health insurers had announced three premium rises in just over a year. These amounted cumulatively to …

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Who is going to the 2024 Met Gala and who will skip the event

WebLena Dunham, Demi Lovato, Jameela Jamil, are all said to be banned too after publicly bashing their experiences. The 2024 Met Gala will take place on Monday 6 …

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Almost 300,000 people across 15 counties to be notified of high …

WebToday's News in 90 Seconds - March 26th . The HSE acknowledges the concerns about the links to disease but says the risks of drinking inadequately …

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