Top 9 after 9am: 23rd May 2013


Top 9 Irish Health News Stories after 9am

Mothers with health cover having ‘needless’ caesareans (Irish Independent)

Sweeteners create cocaine-like addictions: Canadian study (Global News)

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Top 9 after 9am: 22nd May 2013

Top 9 Irish Health News Stories after 9am

The healing touch – how cancer sufferers can benefit (Irish Independent)

Relatively low numbers of Irish women elect to have breasts reconstructed after surgery (Irish Times)

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Top 9 after 9am: 21stMay 2013

Top 9 Irish Health News Stories after 9am

Abortion legislation ‘could place young men at risk’ (Irish Times)

No U-turn on free GP care from this administration (Irish Times) 

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Top 9 after 9am: 20th May 2013

Top 9 Irish Health News Stories after 9am

How to kick high blood pressure into touch (Irish Independent)

Encephalitis is not only a deadly condition, but diagnosis can be hugely traumatic (Irish Times)

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Top 9 after 9am: 17th May 2013

Top 9 Irish Health News Stories after 9am

Medical experts to address Oireachtas abortion hearings (Irish Times)

Mental health services need long-overdue cultural and structural revamp (Irish Times) Continue Reading →

Top 9 after 9am: 16th May 2013

Top 9 Irish Health News Stories after 9am

Clinical trials: Tried and tested method that ain’t broke but needs fixing (Irish Times)

‘Diabetes care in crisis’ (Irish Health) Continue Reading →

Top 9 after 9am: 15th May 2013

Top 9 Irish Health News Stories after 9am

Most Irish women opt for screening instead of surgery (Irish Independent)

An ambitious plan but will it work? (Irish Times) Continue Reading →

Top 9 after 9am: 14th May 2013

Top 9 Irish Health News Stories after 9am

Green light today for six hospital groups (Irish Times)

Cost of health cover to rise by €600 per year (Irish Independent)

Study: 1 in 10 women badly affected by PMS (Irish Health)

Evidence that antibiotic resistant infection at issue in Savita case is on the rise (Irish Times)

Angelina Jolie: I had double mastectomy to avoid breast cancer (The Journal)

Abortion doctor guilty of murder risks death penalty (Irish Examiner)

Dementia ‘to double in 20 years’ (BBC News)

Waist to height ratio ‘more accurate than BMI’ (The Telegraph)

The health warnings written on your face: From overdoing it at the gym to eating spicy food, how your looks reveal your lifestyle (Daily Mail)

Top 9 after 9am: 13th May 2013

Top 9 Irish Health News Stories after 9am

Plan to split hospital system sparks fears for patient care (Irish Independent)

Demands for the Government to clamp down on notorious websites that promote eating disorders rejected by ministers (Irish Examiner) Continue Reading →

Top 9 after 9am: 10th May 2013

Top 9 Irish Health News Stories after 9am

Health workers ‘will strike’ over cuts (Irish Times)

Traffic pollution linked to diabetes risk in children (Daily Mail)

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Top 9 after 9am: 9th May 2013

Top 9 Irish Health News Stories after 9am

Turning Star Trek’s medical tricorder into reality (New Scientist)

New health warning over pre-2001 PIP silicone breast implants (Irish Independent)

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Top 9 after 9am: 8th May 2013

 

 

Top 9 Irish Health News Stories after 9am

What is bipolar II disorder? (Irish Independent)

Antibiotics could cure 40% of chronic back pain patients (Guardian)

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Top 9 after 9am: 7th May 2013

Top 9 Irish Health News Stories after 9am

Magnetic pulses may help treat depression (Irish Independent)

Gel that spares misery of the dentist’s drill (Daily Mail)

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