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Stress can lead to increased levels of cardiovascular problems. This can happen through stress-related increases in blood pressure (hypertension). It can also happen because people under stress may be more likely to engage in unhealthy activities such as smoking, drinking alcohol, and eating unhealthy comfort foods. In due course, these factors conspire to increase the risk of incapacity and even death from high blood pressure, strokes, and heart attacks.

Rethink, remake, recycle, has announced details of this year’s Trash to Cash competition aimed at third level students to design a product or service using recyclables as the raw material. A Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government initiative, the rx3 Trash to Cash organisers want to hear from students from around the country and across all disciplines currently attending universities, institutes of technology, and any other third level course providers in the Republic of Ireland. There is an overall prize-fund of €3k that will be allocated to first, second, and third place winners.

The arrival of an unrealistically high rates bill on the doorstep has the potential to crush a struggling business and put jobs at risk, says Galway Chamber of Commerce CEO Michael Coyle, who is calling for Galway’s local authorities to relieve the severe burden placed on businesses.

BMW has launched a specialised winter tyre programme in Ireland, designed to help drivers get the best on-road performance from their cars throughout the winter months – regardless of weather conditions.

BMW has launched a specialised winter tyre programme in Ireland. It is designed to help drivers get the best on-road performance from their car throughout the winter months – regardless of weather conditions.

As Oscar Wilde said, “The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it”. This season, ladies in Athlone will be able to indulge themselves, as Misaki jewellery is now being stocked in Park Jewellers, Golden Island, and G. Sheffield & Sons on Church Street, Athlone.

To find out what happens to discarded household carpets, old jeans or empty bottles, take a closer look at the Ford Focus.

Halloween is traditionally associated with all things frightful, but local councillors are hoping that the hell-raising antics of last year in Carlow town don’t re-occur this weekend.

Losing weight and getting in shape featured at the top of many people’s New Year resolution list.

Maybe it's because it is so close to this week's comedy festival, but the town and pubs weren't packed out for the Heineken Cup final last weekend.