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Adult booster jab recommended as vaccine immunity weakens

Booster jabs are likely to be rolled out to more adult groups following evidence on diminising effectiveness of vaccinations against Covid-19 infections. A study in the Lancet today shows effectiveness against infection declined to 47pc six months ...

05 Oct 2021 at 13:25

Local News

Back to Reality - Tips for Studying post-Covid

Some consider COVID-19 to be one of the biggest disruptors to education in modern history. While we won’t know its full impact for years to come, what we do know is that it’s time to put it behind us, as best we can, and work together to renew ...

31 Aug 2021 at 12:53

Around Waterford

Two out of five childcare workers in Waterford seeking work opportunities outside of the sector

A new study has found that just under two in every five childcare workers in Waterford and across Ireland are now seeking work opportunities outside of the childcare sector. The Early Years Staffing and Pay Survey, conducted by the ...

27 Aug 2022 at 11:53

National News

Study finds that dogs can distinguish between languages

Dogs are able to detect speech and distinguish between languages, new research suggests. A brain imaging study suggests the animals show different activity patterns to a familiar and an unfamiliar language. This is thought to be ...

06 Jan 2022 at 12:13

National News

Global study finds clear triggers for stroke

One in 11 survivors of stroke experienced a period of upset or anger in the hours leading up to the attack, a global study has found while one in 20 patients had engaged in heavy physical exertion. The suspected triggers have ...

02 Dec 2021 at 17:11

Around Waterford

Two out of five childcare workers in Waterford seeking work opportunities outside of the sector

22 Aug 2022 at 13:17

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Irish parents would benefit from guidance on children's food phobias - Safefood study

Irish parents would benefit from guidance on children's food phobias, including irrational fears or dislike of certain foods. That's according to a study published this week from Safefood - 'Exploring the World of Food' - ...

07 Apr 2022 at 15:53

National News

Study finds almost half of nursing home staff experienced PTSD during the pandemic

According to a new study, 45% of nursing home staff displayed symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) during the pandemic. One in seven respondents reported they were thinking of ending their life over the ...

16 Nov 2021 at 17:11

National News

Ukraine cautious as Russia begins retreat from key city

Ukrainian officials have acknowledged that Russian troops had no choice but to flee a key southern city. But they stopped short of declaring victory in Kherson, even after Moscow said it began a retreat that would ...

10 Nov 2022 at 17:54

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OPW approves over €80,000 for Waterford coastal study

Over €80,000 has been approved by the Office of Public Works (OPW) for a coastal study in Waterford. The study - covering 25km of coastal grounds including the shoreline of Back Strand, the area behind Tramore ...

02 Dec 2022 at 09:53

National News

Link found between disrupted sleeping patterns and inflammatory diseases according to new research

The Royal College of Surgeons Ireland (RCSI) conducted a study that demonstrated the significant role that an irregular body clock plays in driving inflammation in the body’s immune cells. The body clock ...

24 Nov 2021 at 16:24

Motoring

UK study on tired drivers reveals dangers beyond falling asleep at the wheel

The dangers of driving tired are well-known, but new research from the UK suggests it’s not just the risk of falling asleep at the wheel that’s a concern. Researchers have found that tired drivers have ...

23 Feb 2022 at 16:55

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