EATING common kitchen cupboard staples could lower your risk of deadly illness, experts have found. Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a leading cause of death in the UK, with 64,000 people each year d… [+2871 chars]
A life-threatening and rare disease that damages the immune system has been added to a list of conditions for which newborns are screened in Ireland, 22 months after it was first recommended.Starting… [+3126 chars]
Monkeypox is a viral zoonotic disease that mainly occurs in tropical rainforest areas of Central and West Africa and is occasionally exported to other regions, according to the World Health Organisat… [+3118 chars]
Most COVID-19 patients recover from their acute infection within two weeks, but bits of the virus dont always disappear from patients bodies immediately. Now a new study, one of the largest focusing … [+8311 chars]
Majella Thornton tells Thats Farming editor, Catherina Cunnane, about her husbands battle with Lyme disease. Eddie Thornton, Knockmore, Ballina, Co Mayo was always a very busy, hard-working man. We… [+3457 chars]
Vaccines developed against smallpox are already 85% effective against monkeypox, the World Health Organisation has said, as authorities look to tackle outbreaks of the virus.The WHO says there are le… [+2809 chars]
Muireann OConnell is urging women to get their smear test after sharing that she has recovered from HPV. The Ireland AM host opened up about testing positive for the virus last year. She explained … [+2781 chars]
The virus spreads through physical contact. A leading doctor in the UK has urged people with multiple sexual partners have been urged to remain vigilant about monkeypox. The virus, which is rare ou… [+2167 chars]
By adulthood, the average person has between 10 and 40 moles on their body. These small growths on the skin which are usually round or oval in shape and pink, tan, brown or black in color are very co… [+6042 chars]
Loss or alteration of taste (dysgeusia) is a common symptom of COVID. It's also a side effect of several illnesses and medications, including Paxlovid, the new antiviral medication to treat COVID inf… [+5017 chars]
Natural fats, including cholesterol, can form well-circumscribed flat or slightly elevated yellowish growth around the eyelids, called as xanthelasma. Having xanthelasma is associated with abnormal l… [+543 chars]
Spend a little time on social media and youll be sure to come across a post that tries to diagnose you with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). As weve covered previously, the trend of p… [+4322 chars]
