Almost one-quarter of men and women aged in their 50s and 60s were found to have suffered an ‘adverse childhood experience’, with research showing higher odds of depressive symptoms later in life among that group.

ATTENDING the family doctor will be free from 2015, according to the minister with responsibility for primary care.

A UNIQUE sporting event aimed at improving athlete care and community sports participation will be held in Mitchelstown, Co Cork, this weekend.