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The vaping epidemic facing young people

Vapes are extensively marketed at teens, made attractive with colourful packaging and exotic flavours. But they present a serious health risk.

HEALTH 19 November 2025

The vaping epidemic facing young people

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Half a million ‘no shows’ to hospital appointments

Half a million ‘no shows’ to hospital appointments

HEALTH 17 September 2025

‘We need inclusion and real reform on all fronts’

‘We need inclusion and real reform on all fronts’

HEALTH 30 April 2025

Dear Miriam: how can I best support my distant and depressed sister-in-law?

Dear Miriam: how can I best support my distant and depressed sister-in-law?

Dear Miriam: how can I best support my distant and depressed sister-in-law?

ASK MIRIAM 9 April 2025

A smartphone equates to a ‘bookie office in your pocket’

A smartphone equates to a ‘bookie office in your pocket’

A smartphone equates to a ‘bookie office in your pocket’

FEATURES 2 April 2025

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Technology that delivers diabetes care

Technology that delivers diabetes care

How the technological landscape of diabetes is changing and improving health outcomes, writes Rosalind Skillen.

HEALTH 1 January 1970

Healthbytes to keep you in the picture

Healthbytes to keep you in the picture

From the current status on the ‘free’ HRT to new treatment for depression at St John of God hospital, stay informed with healthbytes.

HEALTH 1 January 1970

Let’s talk about sex...education and break down the stigma

Let’s talk about sex...education and break down the stigma

Sexual health adviser and nurse Laura Tully is raising awareness of the importance of sex education, support and information to students at the TUS Midlands campus, writes Sarah Mcintosh.

EDUCATION 1 January 1970

Health special: big gulf between hospital parking income and costs

Health special: big gulf between hospital parking income and costs

In 2023, hospitals took in nearly €16m in car parking fees. In part two of our series, we look into how that money was spent, writes Margaret Hawkins.

HEALTH 1 January 1970

Health Special: are hospital car park charges a tax on ill health?

Health Special: are hospital car park charges a tax on ill health?

In part one of our two-week series, figures show hospitals took almost €16m in parking fees in 2023, in what many perceive as a tax on being sick, writes Margaret Hawkins.

HEALTH 1 January 1970

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Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

Our success in export markets depends not only on finding new buyers, but on protecting the strong and hard-fought position we occupy on the global stage.

Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe