Organisation: Empathy Research

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food

Caffeine hit: The pros and cons of your daily cup of coffee

Coffee comes with many health benefits but some brews can have a negative impact on the environment and on your waistline, says Peta Bee.

yourview

Letter to the Editor: Time is right to have poll on Ireland’s reunification

news

Two thirds of women claim they have been stereotyped

general

National survey predicts what the new EuroMillions winner will do first

business

Fraud survey finds only 53% can detect potential scam

news

Savvy shoppers queueing up to snap up food near sell-by date

More than two-thirds of Irish adults 'not washing hands properly'

Over two thirds of Irish adults do not wash their hands for long enough to kill the germs that cause infections, a new report has claimed.

Tue, 14 Oct, 2014

On-stage proposal tops Rose moments

The annual Rose of Tralee is a bit like Marmite, Bovril, or the Eurovision — you either love it or hate it. There’s no in-between.

Tue, 22 Jul, 2014

Consumers 'more likely to visit shops with wide range of Irish products'

Two-thirds of consumers would be more likely to visit a store that stocked a wide range of Irish products, according to new research.

Tue, 23 Apr, 2013

Motorists expect fuel costs to rise further in year

Pessimistic Irish motorists are expecting fuel costs to rise again within the next year, as fewer motorists are filling their tanks.

Thu, 30 Aug, 2012

Sneezing summer for hay fever sufferers

Hay fever sufferers, reach for your hankies — it could be a bad one.

Thu, 03 May, 2012

Celebrity chef criticises VAT hike

CELEBRITY chef Neven Maguire has said raising VAT to 23% is “shooting ourselves in the foot”, and will lead to more shoppers going North of the border.

Mon, 21 Nov, 2011

Most Irish people unhappy with weight

The majority of Irish people (61%) are unhappy with their body weight, according to an online survey.

Wed, 03 Jun, 2009

50% claim doctors did not advise on cancer

MORE than half of the women who took part in a survey on breast cancer said their family doctor had never spoken to them about the disease or the importance of regular breast checks.

Thu, 02 Oct, 2008

Third of smokers vow to kick their habit this year

A THIRD of Irish smokers have vowed to kick the habit in 2008, motivated mostly by saving money rather than concerns for their health.

Thu, 03 Jan, 2008

People avoid GP visit ‘due to cost’

MORE than half the population puts off routine medical checks including visits to the family doctor because of cost, a new survey has found.

Fri, 05 Oct, 2007

Drivers do not claim from insurer

TWO-thirds of motorists involved in accidents do not claim from their insurers, a survey has revealed.

Tue, 01 Nov, 2005

Haughey impact on Ireland negative, claims poll

An online survey has revealed 64% of respondents believe Charles Haughey had a negative impact on Irish society.

Mon, 04 Jul, 2005