The fifth #VaccinAction event in Brussels gathers EU leaders and patient advocacy groups to push for adult immunisation reforms. The upcoming gathering in Brussels aims to strengthen European policies that promote adult immunisation, emphasizing that people living with non‑communicable illnesses still receive too few preventive shots despite clear advantages. The...
The study tracked 3,162 adults for ten years to measure the impact of diet on memory. Adding mushrooms to your daily diet appears to protect neurons and reduce the risk of memory loss, according to a study of more than 3,100 adults in Japan. Tracking memory over a decade Researchers...
Top Leaky Gut Tests, Foods and Supplements Reviewed Many sufferers discover they have intestinal permeability, often called leaky gut. A recent podcast episode presented a series of solutions aimed at restoring barrier function. Mainstream physicians often prescribe steroids or anti‑inflammatory drugs, addressing symptoms while the gut lining stays weakened. Limited...
Carrots linked to longer life expectancy A massive new study out of Germany suggests that asparagus may be tied to living longer. The study, which analyzed data from 177,148 adults in the UK Biobank, found that people who liked asparagus had a 31 percent lower risk of death from any...
Toxic chemicals found in everyday products A recent laboratory analysis of everyday personal care and cleaning products has revealed a startling discovery: 98% of the products tested contained chemicals not disclosed on the label. The study, which used a technique called nontargeted chemical analysis, screened 113 common products, including sunscreens,...
Track these two numbers to live healthier longer Most people know their cholesterol number. Far fewer track their vitamin D level. Almost no one checks both alongside their waist size. A study from Brazil and the UK indicates this gap in awareness may shorten lifespans. Two simple numbers, one compounding...
Better cervical screening for trauma survivors Ireland’s national cervical screening program now includes trauma-informed care to help women who avoid screening due to past trauma, especially sexual violence. Equity as the driving force The Cervical Cancer Elimination Plan 2025-2030 prioritizes equity. In 2022-23, 75% of eligible women aged 25 to...
In recent years, the concept of beauty has evolved far beyond makeup and surface treatments. Today, people seek results that go deeper treatments that enhance their appearance while improving overall skin health and confidence. This is where the modern aesthetic clinic stands apart. A well-established full service skin clinic doesn’t...
Prof Donal Brennan Leads New Clinical Trials Council Prof Donal Brennan has been named chair of Ireland’s newly formed Clinical Trials Advisory Council, a move the health ministry says will help expand patient access to cutting‑edge therapies. Government announces new leadership for clinical trials Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill announced the appointment,...
Professor Murphy named Medical Council President Prof Deirdre J. Murphy has been elected president of Ireland’s Medical Council, taking over a role that oversees medical regulation and patient safety across the country. The election occurred on July 29, with Murphy set to serve until May 31, 2028. From clinician to...