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Coeliac disease in Ireland could be 50% higher than estimated

The Coeliac Society of Ireland has called on the Government to set up a central register for people with coeliac disease after research showed that the number of people suffering from the condition could be 50% higher than previously thought. New ...

09 Oct 2022 at 10:53

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Health risks to children with untreated Coeliac Disease highlighted

Children who have been undiagnosed or untreated with Coeliac Disease are at higher risk of developing autoimmune thyroid diseases or suffering stunted growth, a new report has found. They are also likely to have lower than average weight gain ...

03 Oct 2022 at 16:43

Around Carlow

Carlow public warned of risk of Weil’s Disease following heavy rainfall

Leptospirosis or Weil's Disease is an infection frequently found both in domestic and wild animals, and can spread to humans through contact with rat or dog urine or foetal fluids from cattle. Infected urine or contaminated water can be ...

15 Aug 2022 at 13:47

Around Carlow

Carlow public warned of risk of Weil’s Disease following heavy rainfall

20 Aug 2022 at 13:53

National News

97 cases of monkeypox confirmed in Ireland

There have been 97 confirmed cases of monkeypox in Ireland, according to the latest figures from the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC). This is up from a total of 85 confirmed cases notified to health authorities in the ...

04 Aug 2022 at 15:17

National News

‘Most remarkable’ day as Charlie Bird donates €3.3m in cheques to charity

Retired Irish broadcaster Charlie Bird has described donating more than 3.3 million euro to charities following his Croagh Patrick climb as one of the “most remarkable” days in his life. The former RTE chief news correspondent, ...

26 Jul 2022 at 17:55

National News

Watch: Former RTÉ journalist Charlie Bird reveals cloned voice

Retired RTÉ journalist Charlie Bird is to have his voice cloned in the coming days, which will allow him to communicate despite his voice deteriorating due to Motor Neurone Disease (MND). He confirmed in a social media post ...

31 Jan 2022 at 11:07

National News

Watch: 'Rapid increase' of bowel disease warning from hospital consultants

A warning on the risk of a "rapid increase" in Inflammatory Bowel Disease due to growing waiting lists for treatment has been given by the Irish Hospital Consultants Association. A Consultant Gastroenterologist and Acute ...

31 Jan 2022 at 13:44

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Coeliac disease in Ireland could be 50% higher than estimated

17 Sept 2022 at 16:53

National News

Coeliac disease in Ireland could be 50% higher than estimated

12 Sept 2022 at 13:18

Arts & Entertainment

Sex Pistols singer competing for Irish Eurovision entry says raising Alzheimer's awareness already 'a win'

Former Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon has said being able to raise awareness about his wife’s Alzheimer’s disease with his Eurovision bid song is already a win for him. The 66-year-old singer, who is vying to ...

17 Jan 2023 at 10:36

National News

John Lydon on raising awareness about wife’s Alzheimer’s with Eurovision entry

16 Jan 2023 at 10:06

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