The health measures in the new Programme for Government need a “detailed implementation plan”, with a...

Opioid use disorder (OUD) defines the chronic use of opioid drugs (commonly heroin or opioid analgesic...

In this issue, national and international conference coverage, who to refer for genetic testing for dementia,...

Osteoporosis (‘brittle bones’, ‘the silent disease’) is common and affects an estimated 300,000 people in Ireland....

For most women, menopause is the natural conclusion of her reproductive life cycle. Periods come to...

Gastro-oesophageal reflux (GOR, reflux) is a normal physiological process in infants, but when it becomes symptomatic...

Iron, an essential mineral, plays a pivotal role in maintaining optimal health throughout a woman’s life,...

The new HSE National Service Plan 2025 (NSP) confirms an “effective recruitment freeze remains in place”,...

Central registerNewly published research funded by the Health Research Board and the Irish College of GPs...

In recent weeks the HSE released preliminary figures for organ donation and transplantation in 2024. 241 transplantations...

The Irish Association for Emergency Medicine (IAEM) is hopeful that its standards for the design of...

The HSE National Service Plan 2025 has been published today. The plan sets a range of...