Hundreds of patients face being 'forced to change GP'
Hundreds of patients may be forced by the HSE to change practice, according to family doctor Nina Byrnes. Dr Byrnes said the patients had been […]
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'I was shocked when I was told that I might have to have open heart surgery' – mother-of-three Rebecca Redmond
Heart failure is a scary term which is often used flippantly to describe how we feel in a stressful situation – but there are currently […]
Read moreTributes to 'warrior' Tracey who helped win equal access to cervical cancer treatment
Vicky Phelan led tributes to “cervical cancer warrior” Tracey Brennan, who will be laid to rest today after realising her goal of equal access to […]
Read moreSecond Salmon Arm cannabis store receives provincial licence
A second licensed cannabis store is expected to open in Salmon Arm, B.C., “very shortly” after the business received its provincial licence to sell recreational […]
Read moreMeditation needs more research: Study finds 25 percent suffer unpleasant experiences
More than a quarter of people who regularly meditate have had a ‘particularly unpleasant’ psychological experience related to the practice, including feelings of fear and […]
Read moreAlyssa Milano calls for sex strike to protest recent abortion bans
Actress Alyssa Milano ignited social media with a tweet Friday night calling for women to join her in a sex strike to protest strict abortion bans passed […]
Read more'Hygiene' flagged 10 years ago at troubled mortuary
Auditors warned of urgent need for “refurbishment and modernisation” in Irish mortuaries 10 years ago, but several have still not been upgraded. As a third […]
Read moreOrgan donor who inspired Humbolt Bronco remembered at Lethbridge Kidney Walk
Not long ago, the nation sported the colour green, in honour of the Logan Boulet Effect. But what many people don’t know is the story […]
Read moreEbola could spread if ‘violent attacks’ continue in Congo, WHO warns
DAKAR, Senegal — The World Health Organization warned Friday that it may not be possible to contain Ebola to the two affected provinces in eastern […]
Read moreHeart attack: Single injection may drastically reduce risk of life-threatening condition
Heart attacks can occur as a result of coronary heart disease. This condition develops when the arteries become narrowed, due to poor lifestyle choices such […]
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