Healthcare

SELF

‘When I received my second cancer diagnosis, the Irish Cancer Society was there to help’ 

Ahead of Daffodil Day this Friday, Wexford native Caroline O’Connell shares her story about how the Irish Cancer…

By Meg Walker

AGENDA

At long last, a National Endometriosis Framework is being developed in Ireland

The announcement of the framework’s development comes a year on from the launch of the Women’s Health Action…

By Sarah Gill

AGENDA

Read the letter Emma Watson wrote to Savita Halappanavar

In 2018, actress and human rights activist Emma Watson wrote a touching tribute to Savita Halappanavar. On the…

By Grace McGettigan

AGENDA

‘The cost of living and rising rents in Dublin pose the biggest challenge in attracting and retaining staff’: Cora Murphy on how her business pivoted during the pandemic

Rising costs of living and business demands coupled with staffing challenges, how one Irish business pivoted during the…

By Lauren Heskin

AGENDA

As Covid concerns peak again, Taoiseach Micheál Martin on making the big calls

As Covid concerns peak again, Dearbhail McDonald sits down with Taoiseach Micheál Martin to reflect on the challenges…

By Dearbhail McDonald

SELF

Living with MS: What it’s like to care for someone you love

Last week, actress Christina Applegate revealed she has been diagnosed with MS. Here we look at what MS…

By Grace McGettigan

EDITORIAL

Three alternative asthma treatments to try this hayfever season

Approximately 80% of people with asthma also suffer from hayfever, which can make summer days a nightmare. These…

By Grace McGettigan

SELF

Inequality in women’s healthcare: why it happens, why it matters and what we can do to fix it

By Erin Lindsay

AGENDA, SELF

#BleedinJustice: One woman’s fight to make free period products freely available in Ireland

Senator Rebecca Moynihan on women's health in Ireland, the BleedinJustice campaign and the importance of public consultation. “We…

By Lucy White

AGENDA

The Body Politic: Female health is public health and it’s time we started treating it that way

Healthy women improve overall population health and make for healthier economies. It’s time to eliminate the female health…

By Dearbhail McDonald

EDITORIAL

5 top tips for managing hot flushes

The Marion Gluck Clinic's top tips for feeling cooler, to help any women struggling with hot flushes due…

By IMAGE

EDITORIAL

Hundreds of healthcare workers will go on strike today over pay cuts

The workers are affected by pay cuts and hour reduction for their work in the healthcare sector Hundreds…

By Erin Lindsay