Person: Clodagh O’Gorman

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Parents may be reassured by studies of long-term impact of Covid on children

'It is early days' according to one Irish medic, but parents may also be encouraged to vaccinate over-12s

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Working life: Prof Clodagh O’Gorman, Professor of Paediatrics, UL

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Mothers failing to see when children are obese: study

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Children's TV shows portraying unhealthy food as attractive and appealing, says study

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Unhealthy food portayed positively on kid’s TV

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TV characters’ food habits set bad example

Care boost for children with diabetes

Up to 300 children with diabetes unable to access a doctor specifically trained in their treatment for the past six months will be able to do so from next week.

Mon, 21 Oct, 2013

Overweight children given fast food in hospital by parents

A study has found that more than one-third of six to 12-year-olds admitted to the Mid-West Regional Hospital are overweight or obese.

Wed, 10 Oct, 2012

Health Minister names Childrens's Hospital review group

Health Minister James Reilly has announced the make-up of the review group to consider the decision of an Bord Pleanála to refuse planning permission for the National Children's Hospital.

Fri, 16 Mar, 2012