Irish Medical Times: Medical News for Healthcare Professionals
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Cialis for men now available over the counter in Irish pharmacies
Oct 11, 2024 · Clonmel Healthcare, in conjunction with Opella, Sanofi pleased to announce that Cialis for men ® 10mg film-coated tablets tadalafil is now available over the counter (OTC), without prescription in Irish pharmacies for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED). This marks a significant development in the management of ED, providing an accessible, pharmacist-supervised alternative to previous ...
Medical Profiles – A Q&A with Grainne Colgan
Oct 8, 2024 · “I worked very closely with Kevin Cronin here in the Mater and it really opened up my eyes to the other side of upper limb surgery, which I thought was amazing, and then I got the chance to go to Great Ormond Street and I did congenital hand surgery – dealing with really complex rare conditions, children whose lives can really be enhanced by this complex surgery.
Mater opens Ireland’s first dedicated early phase cancer trials unit
Oct 15, 2024 · Consultant oncologist Dr Austin Duffy is the director of research and principal investigator in START Dublin: “About 30,000 people are diagnosed with cancer every year in Ireland, many of whom will at some point need access to new breakthrough cancer drugs as they emerge,” said Dr Duffy. “Now that we have an early phase oncology clinical trials unit here in Dublin, we hope to offer ...
Five new neurologist posts announced - imt.ie
Oct 11, 2024 · Photographed announcing the delivery of the new neurology services at Leinster House were Alison Cotter, vice chair, Neurological Alliance of Ireland; Pascal Derrien, chair, Neurological Alliance of Ireland; Rosie Mangan, patient representative from Offaly; Magdalen Rogers, executive director, Neurological Alliance of Ireland; and Minister Stephen Donnelly
Two-thirds of doctors frequently burnt out – survey
Dec 20, 2024 · Publishing the findings, MPS called on the new Government to act fast to address deteriorating levels of mental health among clinicians. MPS council member Prof Gozie Offiah said: “We see firsthand how poor mental wellbeing affects doctors personally, and how it can impact on patient care.
Committee recommends decriminalising the possession of drugs …
Oct 23, 2024 · The possession of all illicit drugs for personal use should be decriminalised and the law should be changed to allow for a comprehensive health-led approach to drug use, an Oireachtas committee established to examine the issue has said.
New weight loss medication shows long-term benefits in …
Nov 19, 2024 · The continued use of a new obesity treatment can lead to weight loss of up to 23 per cent and a 94 per cent reduction in diabetes after three years, a study involving Irish researchers has found.
New data highlights most common causes of death in Ireland
Oct 11, 2024 · “Over this time period, the death rate from diseases of the circulatory system also remained the same at 1.9 per 1,000 population.” There were 188 road deaths in Ireland in 2023, up 33 on last year.
Fizzy drinks, fruit juice and coffee linked with increased stroke risk
Oct 1, 2024 · INTERSTROKE is one of the largest international studies of risk factors for stroke, involving almost 27,000 people, in 27 countries, including almost 13,500 people who have experienced their first stroke.
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