Travellers 'four times more at risk of diabetes, hypertension'

Travellers in Ireland are reportedly suffering illnesses because of poor conditions in halting sites around the country.

Travellers 'four times more at risk of diabetes, hypertension'

Travellers in Ireland are reportedly suffering illnesses because of poor conditions in halting sites around the country.

A new study today by the Galway Traveller Movement has found that poor sanitation, diet and anxiety are causing the health problems in halting sites.

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