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Involuntary psychiatric admission in Ireland

A detailed overview of the involuntary psychiatric admission process in Ireland and the supporting legislation There...

By Prof Brendan Kelly, Professor of Psychiatry, Trinity College Dublin - 13th May 2020
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To ACE or not to ACE: The Covid question

ACE inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers are some of the most-used drugs in clinical practice and...

By Dr Sam Kant, MD, MRCPI, Division of Neurology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Johns Hopkins University of Medicine, US - 30th Apr 2020
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HPV vaccination: The facts

There is currently no specific treatment for HPV infection so vaccination is paramount in the prevention...

By Theresa Lowry Lehnen PhD, Clinical Nurse Specialist Practitioner and Associate Lecturer at Institute of Technology Carlow, and Assistant PRO, Irish Student Health Association - 30th Apr 2020
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Hepatitis C care at the National Drug Treatment Centre — almost 30 years on

Case report Tommy is a 39-year-old drug user from Dublin. He first injected heroin 20 years...

By Dr Shay Keating, Medical Officer at the National Drug Treatment Centre, Dublin, and Associate Specialist in Genitourinary Medicine, St James' Hospital, Dublin - 30th Apr 2020
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College will continue to advocate for people with mental illness at this time of crisis

President of the Irish College of Psychiatrists Dr William Flannery outlines the College’s response to the...

By Dr William Flannery - 21st Apr 2020
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How to protect your mental health during the Covid-19 pandemic

In an extract from his new e-book, Prof Brendan Kelly advises on ways to cope with...

By Prof Brendan Kelly - 21st Apr 2020
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Managing polycystic ovary syndrome

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age and...

By Dr Mary Ryan, Consultant Endocrinologist, Bon Secours Hospital Limerick at Barringtons - 21st Apr 2020
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New developments in sickle cell disease

An overview of the development of gene therapy for sickle cell disease Sickle cell disease affects...

By Dr Robert Henderson, Haematology SpR, Children's Health Ireland (CHI); Prof Corinna McMahon, Consultant Haematologist, CHI Crumlin - 31st Mar 2020
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American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting

Priscilla Lynch presents a round-up of some of the most topical research presented at the 61st...

By Mindo - 31st Mar 2020
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A rapidly changing landscape: Haemophilia update

Mr Brian O’Mahony, Chief Executive of the Irish Haemophilia Society gives an overview of the latest...

By Mr Brian O'Mahoney, Chief Executive of the Irish Haemophilia Society - 31st Mar 2020
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Preventive cardiology in the community

An analysis of a pilot pharmacy project to detect hypertension and atrial fibrillation in the community,...

By Mindo - 20th Mar 2020
Clinical News
DOACs for atrial fibrillation in general practice

The ICGP has published a new document addressing the practical use of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs)...

By Mindo - 20th Mar 2020

Involuntary psychiatric admission in Ireland

To ACE or not to ACE: The Covid question

HPV vaccination: The facts

Hepatitis C care at the National Drug Treatment Centre — almost 30 years on

College will continue to advocate for people with mental illness at this time of crisis

How to protect your mental health during the Covid-19 pandemic

Managing polycystic ovary syndrome

New developments in sickle cell disease

American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting

A rapidly changing landscape: Haemophilia update

Preventive cardiology in the community

DOACs for atrial fibrillation in general practice

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