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AI retinal scanning offers vision of the future for care of diabetics
- Technology
- August 16, 2018, 04:00
In Ireland 6.5 per cent of adults aged between 20 and 79 live with diabetes. Unfortunately, the condition is the leading cause of blindness among adul(...)

Research confirms HPV vaccine effective
- Health
- May 9, 2018, 21:55
Vaccines designed to prevent infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) are effective in protecting against pre-cancerous cervical lesions in women, p(...)

Mental health apps offer head start on recovery
- Technology
- January 18, 2018, 05:15
“Don’t worry, be Appy” was the catchy title of a panel discussion on the growing phenomenon of mental health apps during this year’s First Fortnight f(...)

Medicinal cannabis’s benefits far outweigh its risks
- Opinion
- December 7, 2016, 10:52
There was great joy in the Dáil last Thursday with the passing of the People Before Profit Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016 through its(...)

No good evidence for legalising medicinal cannabis
- Opinion
- December 2, 2016, 01:04
The speed with which our legislators have taken to heart a proposal to legalise medicinal cannabis smacks of undue haste and a pandering to fashion. (...)