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Health
15:29, 28 JUN 2024
Doctors issue warning after 'laughing gas' nerve damage left boy unable to walk
Nitrous Oxide
The 16-year-old had been using nitrous oxide since he was 12, and had recently increased the amount he was inhaling to around 12 bottles every weekend
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Irish people being prescribed weight loss injections without even speaking to doctor
Health
Exclusive: Multiple online pharmacies are offering prescriptions for weight loss injections, with one asking customers to fill out a questionnaire and then send a photo of them standing on a scale
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Chaos at Drogheda hospital as 13 ambulances left stranded with no beds or trollies for patients
Health
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, Co Louth, was literally bursting at the seams on Tuesday, with standing room only in the waiting room of the Accident and Emergency Unit
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Dublin hospital 'closed to visitors' amid surge in Covid-19 and Norovirus cases
Coronavirus Ireland
Tallaght University Hospital has brought in restricted visiting following an increase in Covid-19 and Norovirus cases
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Over 850 seriously ill or injured patients had to wait at least an hour for ambulance
Ambulance services
Response times for another 20 ‘Red’ calls – life-threatening illnesses other than cardiac and respiratory arrest – ranged between two to three hours
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Dead rodent and waste build up among reasons for closure orders in May
Food safety
Last month saw nine enforcement orders across Ireland for breaches of food safety legislation
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Gardaí advise what to do if you find a struggling dog locked in a car during heatwave
Dogs
Many videos circulated online show people smashing windows of strangers' cars to free a dog who is locked in a car and visibly struggling during very high temperatures
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Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke feared getting fired after suffering brain trauma
Emilia Clarke
The 37-year-old actress, who suffered brain haemorrhages in 2011 and 2013, has spoken about how her 'sense of self' was dramatically altered following the injuries
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Doctors feel helpless and let down by health system, damning study shows
Doctors
One medic told researchers that there was 'no way' they could provide any level of competent service due to staff shortages in certain departments
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Five people found not guilty by reason of insanity released last year
Crime
However, two individuals who were discharged from the Central Mental Hospital were subsequently recalled for breaching the conditions of their release
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HSE issues urgent warning for vapes containing 'illegal' levels of nicotine
Health
The HSE is warning people to stop using e-cigarette products that contain illegal levels of nicotine
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New Europe health alert as tourist catches Victorian disease and brings it home
Measles
Health officials are warning travellers to check if they’ve been vaccinated - after a tourist travelling in Europe caught measles and travelled back home with it
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'Potentially life-threatening' teething jewellery for babies banned in Ireland
Babies
Amber bead products are increasingly being advertised and sold across Europe as teething aids
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Irish Mirror readers set out their biggest concerns as Ireland heads to the polls
Local and European Elections
Issues related to immigration, healthcare, homelessness, housing, the cost of living, and more were all amount hot button topics that Irish Mirror readers were concerned about
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Healthcare worker awarded €850 after 'micromanaging' supervisor saw him 'naked' in toilet cubicle
Workplace Relations Commission
The man's boss claimed to have seen him "in a state of undress and distress" when she peered through a gap in the toilet cubicle
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'I kissed her forehead and held her hand' - heartbreak as dad recalls sad goodbye to daughter days after blood cancer diagnosis
Leukaemia
Reading from his diary written at the time of his daughter's passing, Richard gives a very honest and open account of the loss of a loved one
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Urgent recall issued for plant-based drink sold in Dunnes Stores due to packaging issue
Food safety
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland has issued a recall of Dunnes Stores Soya Drink as there is a packaging issue which may lead to air in the product, causing it to spoil
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Thousands living in Ireland with dangerous 'Celtic Gene' that can cause organ damage and even death
Irish News
'Ireland has more cases than anywhere else in the world, that’s why it is vital that no Irish person should go undiagnosed'
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Sepsis is fast becoming the silent killer in Ireland’s hospitals
Health
A total of 3,219 people died from the serious infectious condition in our acute medical facilities in 2022
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Ireland has 365 tanning salons – despite proven risk factor for skin cancer
Health
Ireland is one of 24 countries that banned sunbeds for under 18s since artificial UV radiation was ruled a Class 1 carcinogen 15 years ago
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Discomfort about having camera inserted into bum causing colon cancer deaths, warns expert
Health
Cases of colon cancer are surging among young people as medical experts struggle to catch up and crucial diagnoses are often missed as people avoid the prospect of getting a colonoscopy
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HSE urges uptake of Covid spring booster before summer vaccination pause
Coronavirus Ireland
There are three specific categories of individual in particular which the HSE is urging to take up the booster before it is ceased for the summer months
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Consider the environment before giving anaesthetic gas to women during childbirth, Irish midwives say
Health
A majority of midwives believe the harmful effect of nitrous oxide on the environment should be taken into account when deciding whether to give it to women when they give birth, a new study has found
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Expert shares how to 'stop period pain instantly' – and people say it actually works
Health
Periods can be incredibly uncomfortable, but a medical expert says an easy acupuncture method can help get rid of pain 'instantly' - even for those with severe cramps or heavy flow
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