Organisation: Irish Medical Journal

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Organisation: Irish Medical Journal

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>The study in the latest edition of the Irish Medical Journal claimed that obesity is a growing pandemic in Ireland with an estimated six out of 10 adults deemed overweight or obese.</p>

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Call for register of patients who undergo weight-loss procedures abroad to improve post-op care

The study claimed the registry of patients would ensure appropriate care post-operatively and facilitate dealing with any complications which might arise

<p>The peak season for ticks, which cause the disease, has been extended due to the changing climate. This is pushing more people into closer contact with the parasites.</p>

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Climate change increasing risk of Lyme disease in Ireland

<p>Authors of a new paper published in the 'Irish Medical Journal' said the penile prosthesis insertion was viewed by urologists as 'the gold standard surgical treatment option' for men with erectile dysfunction. File picture</p>

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Irish men mostly happy with their 'gold standard' erectile dysfunction treatment, new study finds

Number of children seeking mental health care soared last year

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Number of children seeking mental health care soared last year

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Covid-19 has exacerbated gaps in ‘underfunded’ cancer services, says Irish Cancer Society

Covid-19 adding to 'high level of psychological distress' for healthcare staff, medics warn

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Covid-19 adding to 'high level of psychological distress' for healthcare staff, medics warn

Mushrooms led to ‘whiplash-like eruptions’

Mushrooms led to ‘whiplash-like eruptions’

A 53-year-old woman has been left counting the cost of eating shiitake mushrooms at an Asian restaurant here.

Fri, 13 Jan, 2017

Plans for free GP visit cards for under-sixes could ‘overwhelm’ surgeries

Government plans to extend free GP visit cards to children under six could “overwhelm” family doctors’ surgeries.

Sat, 12 Apr, 2014

Free GP care by 2016 'a pipe dream'

Free GP care by 2016 'a pipe dream'

The head of the Irish Medical Organisation's GP Committee Ray Walley has labelled the Government's plan for free GP care by 2016 a "pipe dream".

Tue, 07 Jan, 2014