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Cllr Evelyn Parsons has called for an urgent recovery plan for gynaecology services at University Hospital Galway after new HSE figures revealed a sharp deterioration in waiting times, with almost three in four women on the outpatient waiting list still without an appointment date and the number waiting more than four years for treatment increasing by 157%.

Well-known Irish fashion house Pamela Scott is helping to raise awareness and vital funds for the National Breast Cancer Research Institute (NBCRI) through the sale of its stunning Pink Ribbon Scarf in stores nationwide throughout October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

While every person is unique, one thing most of us have in common is that we rely on our feet every day to get us from A to B. Looking after them is therefore essential to our mobility, comfort and overall wellbeing.

When a skin graft or a skin flap struggles to take, it is usually because the tissue is not receiving enough oxygen to heal. This is a recognised situation where hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) can help, used alongside, never instead of, standard medical care.

Galway people experiencing ongoing back or neck discomfort, stiffness or restricted movement are being encouraged to put their spinal health first this October, as Chiropractix Galway marks World Spine Day with a week of complimentary consultations.

One in four people in Ireland will experience a stroke during their lifetime. That's a worrying statistic. However, there is a lot we can do to avoid having this life-threatening medical emergency.

Excitement is already building for this year’s Swim in Pink, the National Breast Cancer Research Institute (NBCRI)’s annual fundraising event in association with Blackrock Beachwear.

Excitement is already building for this year’s Swim in Pink, the National Breast Cancer Research Institute’s annual fundraising event in association with Blackrock Beachwear.

Rose Clinic, an early skin cancer detection and mole screening clinic in Galway, has opened new operations in Kildare, Carlow and Kerry and has expanded their Waterford branch.

The University of Galway Students’ Union announced their charity partners for the upcoming academic term this week: Galway Rape Crisis Cenre and the Irish Cancer Society. The Union will hold fundraising events throughout the year on behalf of the two charities.