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Two in five people believe pandemic will never be fully over, Ipsos survey reveals

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Two in five people believe the Covid-19 pandemic will never be fully over, according to new research carried out by Ipsos for the Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association (IPHA).

Researchers discover deep sea coral with novel drug potential

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Researchers at NUI Galway have discovered a coral in the Atlantic Ocean which contains a potential wonder drug chemical compound that acts against the virus responsible for Covid-19.

Two in five people believe pandemic will never be fully over, says Ipsos survey for IPHA

Two in five people believe the Covid-19 pandemic will never be fully over, according to new research carried out by Ipsos for the Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association (IPHA).

Protect your brain health and reduce your risk of dementia

The HSE’s ‘Dementia: Understand Together’ campaign is urging people across the country to take steps to protect their brain health and reduce their risk of dementia.

Minister for Health officially opens world-class medical training facility at NUI Galway

The Clinical Simulation and Interprofessional Education Facility at NUI Galway was officially opened last Friday by Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly.

The signs of arthritis that can be found in our eyes

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Our eyes can reveal a lot about our health – including signs of serious eye diseases or conditions such as arthritis.

Symptoms of arthritis which can be found in your eyes can negatively impact vision

Eyes can reveal a lot about our health including signs of serious eye diseases or conditions such as arthritis.

Smallpox patient sparks riot in Loughrea

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The initial refusal by the Loughrea Workhouse hospital to accept smallpox patients was smartly over ruled by the Local Government Board (LGB). It suggested that some out-houses or offices, at the hospital, could be converted to receive the patients while keeping them separate from the other sick. It was satisfied that the resident doctor there, Dr Lynch, ‘will afford valuable advice and assistance’. The board warned that it was essential smallpox sufferers were kept isolated from other people. However, the Loughrea Board of Guardians, with responsibility for the hospital, did not heed the rebuke.

Mayo man becomes first patient in Ireland to receive ground-breaking cell therapy for blood cancer

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In a first for Ireland, a patient at St James’s Hospital in Dublin has received a cell therapy treatment for lymphoma. This is a significant development for blood cancer patients and is the first time Chimeric Antigen Receptor –T cell (CAR-T) therapy is being delivered in Ireland.

 

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