Prof Brendan Kelly and Prof Gautam Gulati discuss the longer-term consequences of the pandemic,…
Hope through science
Couples with fertility difficulties sometimes face a long and difficult road to conception, but advances in…
Nutrition for life and health
Theresa Lowry Lehnen provides a clinical overview of the importance of a number of vitamins and minerals for …
Mind your migraine
An overview of migraine, including its effects on quality of life, self-help measures and pharmacological …
HSE Winter Vaccination Programme 2022/2023: An Update
Dr Apama Keegan outlines the options for vaccination as winter approaches, with flu and Covid-19 posing…
The Facts On Heart Failure
A clinical overview of the different types of heart failure, including prognostic and treatment considerations…
Vitamin D – Are We Getting Enough?
There is a need to ensure adequate vitamin D intake for a range of health benefits, especially in…
Cold Comfort This Winter
Coughs, colds and flu will present the usual challenges at the counter this winter but vaccination can help to…
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Risk Factors, Aetiology and Management
Dr Ken Patterson, Urology Registrar, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin; and Mr Niall Davis, Consultant Urologist and…
Alcohol and Mental Health Problems: ‘The Poison is in the Dose’
Alcohol abuse and mental health difficulties often coexist in the population and alcohol cessation is…
The Contraception Controversy
Despite the obvious benefits for health in the community, discussion persists around the availability of…
Managing Wounds
A clinical synopisis of assessment and treatment options for a number of common and troublesome…
Overview of Infant Pain
Tackling infant pain presents its own particular challenges and the phenomenon has only…
Testicular Cancer: Time Is Of The Essence
Testicular cancer is the most common cancer in men aged 15-to-45 years and represents one of the…
Itchiness Of The Scalp And Some Common Causes
Certified trichologist Deborah Whelan outlines some of the more common causes of itchy scalp and…
A Game-Changer In Ibs And Beyond
A clinically-proven product is set to change the lives of IBS patients in Ireland. The owner and MD…
E-Cigarettes — A Help Or A Hindrance?
Ireland needs a more ambitious approach to tobacco control and e-cigarettes aren’t helping…
A Profession Under Stress
The head of the Practitioner Health Matters Programme speaks with IP about the trends in its latest…
Dental Care In The Pharmacy And Beyond
Dental Care. A clinical overview of common dental issues, some of which can be dealt with…
Spotlight On Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Spondylitis. ‘Spondyloarthritis’ is a general term for a group of inflammatory…
Treatment And Management Of Oab
A synopsis of the treatment and management options in overactive bladder (OAB), including…
Fertile Ground For Research
Clinical research into folates and folic acid supplementation continues to highlight its vital role in…
Long-Acting Injectables Offer Options For Hiv Patients
HIV expert and Consultant Physician Prof Marta Boffito speaks to Niamh Quinlan about developments…
Half A Million Units Of Illegal Medicines Detained In First Six Months Of 2022
Figures were released as Health Products Regulatory Authority launched campaign to…
Higher Financial Burden On Those With More Than One Chronic Health Condition
A new national survey has found patients with more than one chronic health condition are under a…
The Next Steps For The Naloxone Service
Naloxone. A recent report on the naloxone service found it saved more than 20 lives in three years…
Boning-Up On Osteoporosis
A Synopsis Of The Wide Variety Of Risk Factors For Osteoporosis, As Well As Treatment And…
Planning is everything
An Overview Of The Past And Present Of Contraception In Ireland, Including Clinical Considerations.
The Right Fuel For A Longer Life Journey
Getting The Right Nutrients And Avoiding The Pitfalls Of Obesity Are Key Public Health Challenges…
