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Most tick bites cause nothing more than skin irritation, but small percentage carry bacteria that can cause Lyme disease
When Ann Marie Elliott’s son first fell ill, she presumed it was the flu. She recounts the ‘hard road’ she faced in getting him diagnosed with Lyme disease
Whether hostile or amicable, rapid or attritional, divorce in Ireland has become complicated by the financial realities of the housing crisis
From encouraging them to use public transport to sending them on errands, here is what experts advise
Summer holidays are an ideal opportunity to let tweens and teens test themselves, experts say
The newly appointed special advocate for survivors of institutional abuse brings an unshowy sense of determination to her mission
More people in Ireland are consuming alcohol at home, fewer are drinking in pubs and many aren’t drinking at all
Home treatment delivers distinct benefits for both patients and the health service
Women with Altitude encourages participants to challenge themselves in hiking and climbing
Move away from the stereotypes of learning difficulties, says author who has both personal and professional experience of them
Dublin hospital is ‘failing to meet the specific needs’ of newborns requiring intensive care, doctors say
Dr Ann Hickey this month told management of Children’s Health Ireland she could no longer continue as neonatology lead due to inaction on outdated systems of care
We should stop calling this phase of life the ‘terrible twos’, as many toddlers’ traits are a formula for grown-up happiness
It is time to push back against judging over breastfeeding and birthing, say medical couple
Women with gestational diabetes have been added to a ‘game-changing’ HSE programme that focuses on a list of chronic conditions