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Health misinformation: Dr Google will see you now ... at your own risk

In an age of health misinformation, knowing who – and what – to trust online can be confusing.Several medical experts give their advice.

HEALTH 4 March 2026

Health misinformation: Dr Google will see you now ... at your own risk

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The vaping epidemic facing young people

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Half a million ‘no shows’ to hospital appointments

Half a million ‘no shows’ to hospital appointments

Half a million ‘no shows’ to hospital appointments

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‘We need inclusion and real reform on all fronts’

‘We need inclusion and real reform on all fronts’

‘We need inclusion and real reform on all fronts’

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Dear Miriam: how can I best support my distant and depressed sister-in-law?

Dear Miriam: how can I best support my distant and depressed sister-in-law?

A worried lady seeks Miriam's advice on how to support her sister-in-law who has become distant and depressed since falling out with her friends and leaving her college course.

ASK MIRIAM 1 January 1970

A smartphone equates to a ‘bookie office in your pocket’

A smartphone equates to a ‘bookie office in your pocket’

A report by Jacqueline Hogge and Rosalind Skillen examines problem gambling, and the role the new Gambling Authority of Ireland and addiction treatment centres have to play in tackling the issue.

FEATURES 1 January 1970

Technology that delivers diabetes care

Technology that delivers diabetes care

How the technological landscape of diabetes is changing and improving health outcomes, writes Rosalind Skillen.

HEALTH 1 January 1970

Healthbytes to keep you in the picture

Healthbytes to keep you in the picture

From the current status on the ‘free’ HRT to new treatment for depression at St John of God hospital, stay informed with healthbytes.

HEALTH 1 January 1970

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Ireland’s best-selling water heaters designed for the Irish dairy industry

A high-quality and reliable agri electric water heater is paramount to the safety of livestock, the quality of produce and smooth production processes on dairy farms across Ireland.

Ireland’s best-selling water heaters designed for the Irish dairy industry