Doctors claim Government failing to counteract ‘relentless pro-cannabis messaging’ in media
Group of top 21 doctors write letter arguing ‘avoidable misery’ is being caused by the drug – including record hospital admissions
Group of top 21 doctors write letter arguing ‘avoidable misery’ is being caused by the drug – including record hospital admissions
Problems with communication are exacerbating a difficult winter as supply chain issues mean a growing number of medicines are not available
Move is aimed at easing Covid-related pressures on CAO points system for top courses
Illona Duffy says some cases are remaining positive for much longer than before
Loss of taste is often not a feature of Omicron, but headache and cold symptoms are
Everyone should consider themselves potentially infectious, says Holohan
Fears expressed about impact of infection on hospitals as new strain takes over
Omicron variant pressure on hospitals may force imposition of more severe social curbs
Three more deaths linked to virus reported in the North and 1,473 additional infections
Unsupervised Covid-19 lockdown exercise regimes keeping physios busy
Monaghan GP expects 'very rapid rise' in Covid-19 cases within week
Doctors ’disappointed’ at lack of demand for vaccine from parents of young children
GPs ‘shocked’ at lack of demand as unused doses to start expiring in January
Virus numbers will double in the next fortnight if action is not taken, public health officials warn
Increase in numbers nationally reflected in numbers visiting doctors’ surgeries
Former IMO president says measures should include the provision of flu vaccine to children
Committees are sitting, hospital rooms are ready, but ‘self-isolation’ is central to the plan
A group of doctors say we are ‘sleepwalking’ into legalising cannabis. Is it time to wake up?
Letter in The Irish Times claims decriminalistion campaigns are Trojan horses
Campaigners say medicinal cannabis being used as ‘Trojan horse’ towards legalisation
Illness can be difficult to detect and publicity claims it could save thousands of lives
Shift work as a hospital doctor can help you for the sleep deprivation of early parenthood
Minister indicates uptake rate so low that ‘it deserves very serious consideration by me’
Numbers of patients on hospital trolleys eases back to 473, say nurses
IMO annual conference hears plan to operate on patients within 12 weeks ‘impractical’
Irish Medical Organisation forum seeks to end age difference between different services
Paediatric hospital backs new guide to ‘doing the right thing’ on the sidelines
Outgoing IMO president warns Irish health service could roll ‘from crisis to crisis’
Motion will be debated at IMO’s annual conference in Sligo
IMO says health budget this year is insufficient and faces overrun of up to €500m
Connecting with your doctor is now easier than ever . . . or is it?
Doctors call for increased funding to tackle ‘unprecedent crisis’ in health service
Increase in surgery visits has knock-on effects elsewhere, claim some GPs
Money earmarked for outsourcing emergencies when demand exceeds capacity
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