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Saolta and GUH welcome news of elective hospital green light
The Saolta University Health Care Group and Galway University Hospitals (GUH) welcomed last evening's announcement of the progression of an elective hospital for the region.
New research shows Covid-19 and other concerns impacting access to healthcare
New research from Pfizer Healthcare Ireland confirms that lingering Covid-19 concerns are continuing to impact access to healthcare, which may have a longer-term impact on people’s health due to missed diagnoses.
Cancer patient surgeon makes call for cancer centre for west and northwest region
A plastic surgeon in UHG who was diagnosed with cancer three years ago has said there is a need for greater urgency for a state of the art cancer centre in the region.
Irish Cancer Society proudly remembers cancer advocacy of late Vicky Phelan
The Irish Cancer Society has remembered the life of Vicky Phelan upon her death this week, noting that the nation is “truly richer” for her contribution made to Irish life.
Supermac’s charity fundraiser to benefit NBCRI
Supermac’s is hosting its annual charity fundraiser on November 25 at the LoughRea Hotel & Spa and this year proceeds will be in aid of the National Breast Cancer Research Institute (NBCRI). In Ireland, one in seven women will develop breast cancer during their lifetime. It is the second most common cancer in Irish women after skin cancer and the most common cancer in women over 50.
New research shows cost is stopping people accessing essential health care for concerning lung cancer symptoms
According to new research, cost is the main barrier for people not attending their GP to get early lung cancer symptoms checked.
Mayo Cancer Support’s branding makeover has sporting greats in a spin
High-ranking members of GAA royalty were among the many people that turned out in force in Castlebar on Thursday, October 27, when local charity, Mayo Cancer Support, unveiled its spectacular re-branding. The charity, which has been providing free emotional supports to local people affected by cancer for over two decades, has unveiled a brand new logo and website – www.mayocancersupport.ie
I should have been told about oxygenation benefits, says cancer suffering patient
Hyperbaric oxygenation can remove complications if patients are made aware of its availability, a west of Ireland woman has claimed.
Get the facts, be drinkaware - know the guidelines and protect your pair
October marks Breast Cancer Awareness month and Drinkaware, the national independent charity working to prevent and reduce alcohol misuse, is urging the public to be aware of the link between alcohol and breast cancer.
