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'It is so important' - WNT captain urges women to be aware of breast cancer symptoms

The Republic of Ireland women’s national team is urging women to be aware of the signs of breast cancer. According to Breast Cancer Ireland, symptoms include puckering of the skin of the breast, a lump in the breast or armpit, dimpling of the nipple ...

05 Oct 2022 at 17:51

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Volunteers needed for depression helpline as high demand seen post-lockdowns

A mental health charity has appealed for more volunteers for its support line as demand remains high post-lockdowns – with an increase in calls from people affected by the cost-of-living crisis. Aware, an Irish charity supporting people affected by ...

07 Aug 2022 at 12:00

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Waterford volunteers sought to operate charity's depression support line

A national charity supporting people with mental health issues is seeking volunteers for its free Monday-Sunday support line. The recruitment drive by Aware - which has seen a large spike in the number of people reaching out for support and ...

05 Aug 2022 at 10:53

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Cycle for SOS takes place in Waterford on Easter Sunday

The Waterford public are being urged to support the Cycle for SOS event to raise awareness for mental health and suicide on Easter Sunday, April 17. The charity cycle, which will be the fundraiser's seventh year since its formation in 2015,...

16 Apr 2022 at 09:53

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Artificial intelligence tech could improve cervical cancer diagnoses, UK experts say

A UK hospital is piloting technology using artificial intelligence and advanced imaging to improve early diagnosis of cervical cancer. University Hospital Monklands in Airdrie said it has become the first hospital in the UK and one of the ...

05 Mar 2022 at 12:20

Covid-19 impact on organ transplant rates revealed as Donor Awareness Week is launched

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Fall in organ transplant rates revealed as Donor Awareness Week is launched

There are around 600 people on waiting lists for organ transplants including heart, lung, liver, kidney, and pancreas at any one time, as the number of transplants reduce due to challenges presented by Covid-19. This fall has been seen ...

19 Apr 2022 at 16:43

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Irish pharmacist praises people for talking about their bowel movements online

An Irish pharmacist is praising people for talking about their bowel movements online to raise awareness about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). The Fabulous Pharmacist, otherwise known as Laura Dowling, is encouraging people to speak ...

08 Apr 2022 at 16:56

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Boyzone's Keith Duffy discusses fighting 'hand over tooth' for autism services to help his daughter Mia

When his daughter was diagnosed with autism, Boyzone’s Keith Duffy had a stark choice to make. He could either hope his little girl, Mia, was able to thrive despite the limited autism services available in their homeland of Ireland ...

27 Mar 2022 at 14:43

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'It doesn’t have to be a marathon' - Charity recommends exercise to ease arthritis pain

The positive impact of physical activity on arthritis is the focus of this year's National Arthritis Week. Arthritis Ireland (AI) is highlighting the benefits ahead of the week of awareness, which takes place between April 4 and ...

29 Mar 2022 at 13:17

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Almost 50% of Irish people don't get screened for bowel cancer due to fear, new data finds

Almost half of people in Ireland don't take up bowel cancer screening invitations due to fear. That's according to recent research from Ireland's national bowel cancer screening programme, BowelScreen, which found the fear of ...

01 Apr 2022 at 13:33

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Migraine Awareness Week: How to know if your child is suffering

Despite being common, migraine is often still misunderstood – especially when it comes to children. “Children do get migraine. The youngest I have ever seen is 18 months, but the usual age range is between six and 15 years,” ...

05 Sept 2022 at 12:53

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Migraine Awareness Week: How to know if your child is suffering

05 Sept 2022 at 11:22

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