Person: Henrietta Campbell

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Breast surgery may have been unnecessary

SOME patients attending Barringtons Hospital in Limerick may have had unnecessary breast surgery because of shortcomings in its breast care services, a review has found.

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Cervical cancer awareness campaign in store

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Plea to election hopefuls over cervical cancer

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25% women ignorant of cervical cancer prevention

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Most women ignorant of virus which causes cervical cancer

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One-in-three deaths in 15-24 age group caused by suicide, finds report

Suicide accounts for 30% of young deaths

Suicide accounts for almost a third of all deaths in the 15-24 age group in Ireland, according to a report published today.

Tue, 19 Oct, 2004

Superdoctors 'could slash waiting lists'

NHS waiting lists in Northern Ireland could be slashed if a new breed of ‘superdoctors’ is introduced, it was claimed today.

Fri, 15 Oct, 2004

Plea over obesity link to cancer

Obesity levels among Irish people can lead to several forms of cancer here, a joint All-Ireland and US conference was told today.

Thu, 23 Sep, 2004

Obesity is ‘health timebomb’ in Northern Ireland, warns medical chief

OBESITY affects more than one in five people in Northern Ireland, the chief medical officer revealed yesterday.

Wed, 24 Mar, 2004

20% of people 'seriously overweight' in Northern Ireland

Obesity affects more than one in five people in Northern Ireland, their chief medical officer revealed today.

Tue, 23 Mar, 2004

Test results awaited over suspect package

Medical authorities were today awaiting the results of tests on a suspect package at the centre of an anthrax scare in west Belfast.

Wed, 17 Oct, 2001