Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia. Its prevalence is 0.1-to-4 per cent...

The telephone survey by Irish-based researchers shows nearly half of respondents were unaware that medical intervention...

As previously revealed in the <strong><em>Medical Independent</em></strong> (<strong><em>MI</em></strong>), Dr Kennedy is examining the evidence for introducing...

Despite the Pay Commission identifying recruitment issues, particularly in relation to consultants and the severe cuts...

Several registered nurses and advanced nurse practitioners are calling for the change to enable them to...

The arrangement came to an end a year ago, when the Australian authorities withdrew recognition of...

With school vaccination teams now in second-level schools administering the vaccine to first year girls, the...

Mr Devane is CEO of the British Council, the UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and...

The College has warned that general practice could be “irreparably damaged” if not “properly funded”. A...

Dr Ina Kelly, Chair of the IMO Public Health and Community Health Committee said:<br />“In studying...

“Dr [Gabriel] Scally puts the women affected and their families, at the heart of his report,...

Sepsis can occur following an infection in any part of the body or from a simple...