Flu death toll rises to six as virus 'now circulating more intensely'
The death toll from flu this winter has risen to six. The flu is mainly affecting children and the over 65s, said HSE public health […]
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Doctors looking for a better way to accurately measure pain
Is the pain stabbing or burning? On a scale from 1 to 10, is it a 6 or an 8? Over and over, 17-year-old Sarah […]
Read moreAntibiotic manure makes the fields become breeding grounds for resistant germs
Also, biogas plants can’t filter antibiotics-rest stocks Tons of antibiotics are used in farming each year in the cattle, in order to keep animals in […]
Read moreCálculos renales: Remedios caseros, factores de riesgo y cuando es necesario ver a un doctor
La mayoría de los casos de cálculos renales se pueden tratar con analgésicos, fluidoterapia u otra intervención médica. Además, existen diversos pasos que se pueden […]
Read moreTifoidea: Síntomas, tratamiento, causas y prevención
La infección a menudo se transmite a través de alimentos contaminados y agua potable, y es más frecuente en lugares en los que no es […]
Read moreResearch: walnuts reduce the risk for Diabetes
Who consumed walnuts with a lower risk for type 2 Diabetes In a study by American researchers has shown that people who consume walnuts, in […]
Read moreCharity supporting children in care is criticised in HSE financial audit
A charity providing support to children in care, which is partly funded by Tusla, has been found to have a litany of financial failings, including […]
Read moreHow we are getting fatter – 62pc of population overweight
Ireland’s population is rising – but it’s fatter and drinking more. New figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show that more of the population […]
Read moreAggressive prostate cancer and hereditary breast cancer
Aggressive prostate cancer, one of the leading causes of cancer deaths in men, is associated with BRCA2 mutations, which are also linked to hereditary breast […]
Read moreLet’s map our DNA and save billions each year in health costs
A UniSA scientist has called for Australia to embrace pharmacogenetic (PGx) testing to deliver medication more effectively and slash around $2.4 billion wasted each year […]
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