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Deadly heart attacks more common on a Monday, research suggests (Hannah McKay/PA)

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Fatal heart attacks more common on a Monday, research suggests

The study found that the likelihood of a heart attack occurring on a Monday was 13% greater than expected

<p>Brendan Muldoon, from Sallins., Co. Kildare, has stage IV colon cancer but is living an active life thanks to immunotherapy drugs. Photograph Moya Nolan</p>

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Immunotherapy: Harnessing the body's immune system to fight cancer

<p>The RCSI National Clinical Programme in Surgery analysis found the most significant reduction in surgical discharges occurred in April and May 2020. File pic</p>

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Pandemic sees 17% fewer emergency and 30% fewer elective surgeries

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Irish researchers discover potential new therapy for chemotherapy-resistant breast cancer

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Medical students drafted in as contact tracers as Covid-19 cases soar

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Annabel can take her meds and enjoy her life

Ancient roots confirmed: Paddy is a Jock

When Ireland and Scotland meet in their opening World Cup clash in Yokohama on Sunday fortnight it will be an entirely family affair — at least according to experts in human genetics at Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) and the University of Edinburgh.

Wed, 04 Sep, 2019

Elderly patients 72% more likely to get inappropriate prescription following hospitalisation

Older patients who were hospitalised were 72% more likely to be given a potentially inappropriate prescription after hospital admission, according to new research.

Thu, 15 Nov, 2018