Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a heterogenous lung condition characterised by respiratory symptoms (dyspnoea, cough...

Scientists at the University of Oxford have been awarded funding from Cancer Research UK to produce...

Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) refers to the provision of ventilatory support through the patient’s upper airway using...

A white paper has been launched on the future of home support work, which offers strategic...

Emerging research suggests that probiotics, particularly strains of lactobacillus, may help restore and maintain a healthy...

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) began balloting its members for industrial action on 14...

How obesity management has shifted toward long-term health outcomes instead of merely achieving short-term weight loss...

Asthma is a major long-term, non-communicable disease affecting both adults and children. It is the most...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic disease of unknown aetiology. It affects approximately...

We all know that nurses and midwives play an integral and critical role across Irish healthcare,...

Some one-in-23 people in Ireland are cancer survivors, which is a welcome 50 per cent increase...

For those of you who are unfamiliar with our role, Professional Development Coordinators (PDCs) for general...