Cork University Hospital again cancels elective surgery
Largest number of patients ever on trollies in emergency department awaiting admission (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - January 28, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Two in hospital with influenza strain responsible for swine flu
Patients being treated at Wexford hospital, HSE says H1N1 strain is circulating this year (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - January 28, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Three in hospital with influenza strain responsible for swine flu
Two other cases suspected in Wexford hospital, as HSE says H1N1 virus is circulating (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - January 28, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Information on safety of maternity units to be published
Statements detailing facilities’ history promised in wake of baby deaths in Portlaoise (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - January 27, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Irish consumers eating less fat, sugar, salt, report finds
Food and Drink Industry Ireland says reformulation is leading to healthier diet (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - January 27, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Arthritis group calls for appointment of six consultants
Sufferers gather at Leinster House to attract support from TDs and election candidates (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - January 26, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Verdict due in Medical Council fitness to practise inquiry
Dr Omar Hassan Khalafalla Mohamed denies claims of misconduct and poor performance (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - January 26, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Doctor found guilty of poor professional performance
Colleagues of Omar Hassan Khalafalla Mohamed told inquiry of concerns over his skills (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - January 26, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Varadkar does not ‘set much store’ in emergency care report
Report listed Ireland worst in Europe for emergency treatment waiting times (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - January 26, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Irish emergency care waiting times rated worst in Europe
Lower-income countries such as Macedonia, Croatia and Slovenia rank ahead of Ireland (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - January 26, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ministers lobbied 40 times in three months on alcohol issues
Most lobbying concerned planned law on countering alcohol abuse, register shows (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - January 26, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Single body should track health system mishaps, Hiqa says
Watchdog says healthcare services need to share errors and learn to prevent repeats (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - January 25, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cereal killers: sugar levels to drop for many popular brands
Irish are fourth-largest consumers of sugar, averaging 24 teaspoons each day (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - January 23, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Minister admits shelving plan to force doctors to disclose mistakes
Move prompts FF spokesman Billy Kelleher to accuse Minister of making ‘blatant U-turn’ (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - January 23, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Health chiefs consider private hospitals to tackle trolley crisis
INMO: Friday sees 462 patients on trolleys in emergency units and wards awaiting beds (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - January 22, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
