Ireland ranks highly for skin cancer risk
The Public Health (Sunbeds) Act 2014, was signed into law on 24 June 2014 and states that the sale or hire of a sunbed to […]
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More than 1,600 cyclists fined since 2015
A total of 1,660 on the spot fines have been handed out to cyclists in the past two years. The fixed charge fines were introduced […]
Adverse reactions to HPV vaccine decrease
The number of reported adverse reactions to the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine looks like it will fall substantially in 2017, according to figures released […]
Dublin restaurant closes due to ‘filthy’ conditions
According to figures released by the HSE, Dublin has seen the most restaurant closures so far in 2017. Dublin accounted for 44 percent of the […]
2800% increase in number of emergency beds
Peter McVerry Trust (PMVT) annual report has revealed an increase of 2,800% in the number of beds it has provided in emergency accommodation in the […]
Ireland’s population boom set to put a strain on health services
Ireland’s population is set to rise by nearly a quarter by 2030 according to a new report by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI). […]