HSE is to roll out information campaign so parents are fully informed as inoculation campaign set to start within a fortnight

Pediatric orthopedic specialist will speak at Oireachtas committee about what he describes as an alarming crisis

Full details about the planned testing programme for primary schools will be revealed in the coming days

New data shows the negative impact Insta can have on girls. It's time to rethink our relationship with the social media site

The principals at two primary schools describe the health, social, and educational benefits their young charges are enjoying

Impairments of heart function often seen in children born preterm can be normalised by their mother's milk

Breastfeeding is reduced to a 'debate' pitting woman against woman — but many of our difficulties with it are forged in corporate boardrooms and government chambers

Half of those detained there had a mental health need, and 70% had substance misuse issues

By snacking on treats many children are missing out on essential micronutrients which will impact their growth, learning ability, and general health

The €1.7bn project is already ten months behind schedule, and the situation is worsening, the chair of its development board has said.

There has been a 35% reduction in the number of children waiting for mental health services in Cork and Kerry this year. Some 632 children were on the waiting list for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) at the end of January.