Hospital

SELF

How the pandemic created the perfect storm for women when it comes to this silent killer

Brain aneurysms are sometimes called the silent killer because very often you don't know you have one until…

By Amanda Cassidy

SELF, EDITORIAL

GPs and crèches are turning children without negative Covid-19 tests away. Parents are in for a long and challenging winter

Every year, when children go back to preschool and school, sniffles, sore throats and coughs are abundant. Before…

By Dominique McMullan

Hospital guidelines

EDITORIAL

Parents ‘take some comfort’ in new hospital guidelines following death of baby son

After an inquest, Brenda and Michael Ryan said they welcomed new guidelines introduced following the death of their…

By Jennifer McShane

sick

EDITORIAL

‘A true warrior’: Young mother faces double transplant after rare diagnosis

Like any young bride-to-be, Sinéad Lowndes (29) was enjoying preparing for her wedding day. It was all booked…

By Amanda Cassidy

EDITORIAL

Meghan’s rumoured home birth: Unnecessary trial or the most rewarding way to have a baby?

It’s been reported that Meghan Markle is keen to deliver the next royal baby at her new home,…

By Amanda Cassidy

EDITORIAL

Mater Hospital nurses are fundraising to make hospital stays feel like home

A group of nurses at Dublin's Mater Hospital are raising money to fund non-medical items for in-patients to…

By Edaein OConnell

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EDITORIAL

Nurses strike: HSE shares information on the affected services

The HSE has released information on what services will and will not operate if this week's planned nurses'…

By Edaein OConnell

EDITORIAL

‘Why do I have to do this? I don’t like doing it. I just want to be normal like other children’

Once upon a time, there was a special little girl. She was tougher than most other children her…

By Amanda Cassidy

EDITORIAL

Jenny Taaffe, lessons from my cancer diagnosis: ‘I am going to enjoy every second of my life from now on’

Jenny Taaffe is a mother, an IMAGE businesswoman of the year winner, a best friend, a wife, a…

By Amanda Cassidy

EDITORIAL

Life after cancer: Making peace with scars, toxic friendships and cake

Digital Leader Niamh O'Donoghue reflects on life after cancer... Being told I had cancer didn't play out like…

By Niamh ODonoghue

EDITORIAL

Skin deep: ‘A rare skeletal disorder forced me to quit my job. Here’s how I turned life around’

If you're one of the millions of people worldwide living with a chronic health condition, whether it's itchy…

By Niamh ODonoghue

EDITORIAL

Skin deep: Living with Lyme disease and putting a price on life

If you're one of the millions of people worldwide living with a chronic health condition, whether it's itchy…

By Niamh ODonoghue