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Football Association welcomes new evidence regarding repetitive head impacts

The Football Association has welcomed new research that has found conclusive evidence that repetitive head impacts can cause degenerative brain disease and offered its support in attempts to diagnose chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in people ...

27 Jul 2022 at 09:40

National News

New global trial could help chronic cough sufferers in Ireland

People who suffer from chronic cough may be offered new hope thanks to a drug that can ease the symptom. Researchers suggest the medication called gefapixant has the potential to have a significant impact on the lives of thousands of sufferers. ...

05 Mar 2022 at 10:33

Hope for chronic cough sufferers with results of global drug trials

04 Mar 2022 at 00:55

Scotland

Scottish Government announces extra cash to help chronic pain sufferers

The Scottish Government is giving extra cash to projects that help those living with chronic pain. Public health minister Maree Todd confirmed that 13 projects are to share £240,000. It comes after figures published last month showed a drop ...

04 Jan 2022 at 11:25

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Chronic Pain Ireland marks 30th anniversary as Pain Awareness Month launches

Chronic Pain Ireland (CPI), an organisation dedicated to supporting people living with chronic pain and their families, is to mark the 30th anniversary of its foundation by hosting a series of events for Pain Awareness Month. The World ...

01 Sept 2022 at 20:33

People with ME invited to take part in major genetic study

People who have been diagnosed with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) are being invited to take part in the world’s largest genetic study of the disease. The study, named DecodeME and led by researchers at Edinburgh University’s MRC ...

12 Sept 2022 at 09:08

Scotland

Milestone for kidney patients with new drug to be made available in Scotland

A new drug that is the first new treatment in almost 20 years for those with chronic kidney disease is to be made available on the NHS in Scotland, in what has been hailed as an “important milestone”. The Scottish Medicines ...

09 May 2022 at 18:25

Scotland

Sufferers welcome health partnership to tackle lung diseases

A woman who has been hospitalised several times because of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has welcomed a partnership between Scottish health boards and the charity Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland. More than ...

10 May 2022 at 01:25

Thousands take antidepressants for pain without proof they work – experts

Hundreds of thousands of people in the UK are being prescribed antidepressants for chronic pain without sufficient evidence they work, researchers have said. In the largest study of its kind, experts looked at medicines ...

10 May 2023 at 00:01

Local News

Number of new Donegal Primary Care services have become operational

A number of new purpose built Primary Care Services have become operational at Donegal town, Buncrana and Newtowncunningham members of the Regional Health Forum West have been told at their monthly meeting in Galway. ...

03 Mar 2023 at 11:33

Outgoing MP Dehenna Davison says migraine condition is ‘debilitating’

Levelling up minister Dehenna Davison says she quit parliament as her migraine condition left her struggling to fire “even one cylinder, let alone all of them”. The 30-year-old MP for Bishop Auckland said in a ...

24 Sept 2023 at 03:26

Newsletter LeitrimLive

World Heart Day 2023: HSE promotes steps to a healthy heart information

HSE, alongside the Integrated Care Cardiology Team from the Benbulbin Chronic Disease Management (CDM) Hub Sligo, is hosting a free information evening to shed light on the importance of prevention of ...

16 Sept 2023 at 18:33

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