More than 60 per cent of liver cancer cases globally are due to preventable risk factors, with obesity-linked cases on the rise, Lancet study finds ...

Two new surgical hubs proposed for the North West will provide almost 20,000 procedures to patients annually once they are up ...

A PhD researcher who investigates the body’s own cannabis-like chemicals in response to pain has won University of Galway’s ...

Medical Council research finds that almost three-in-four doctors cite ‘pressure on workloads’ as the greatest barrier to ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major global health concern, ranked as the eighth leading cause of death. It contributes to ...

Tallaght University Hospital had the highest number of 24-hour ED breaches, with 2,505 patients experiencing long waiting ...

By helping patients manage their condition in the community, the programme not only improves lives but is aligned with the Sláintecare principles of right place, right time, right person ...

Syria’s Assad regime is over, but many problems remain in the war-devastated country, writes Dr Brendan O’Shea ...

Remote and technology-driven approach to studies makes it harder to build relationships, establish trust, understand what ...

Healthcare funding for next five years is just nine per cent of the total funding confirmed for that period in revised ...

Charity Jigsaw calls for increased investment in early intervention youth mental health services as part of Budget 2026 ...