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Patients spend an average of €3,252 annually on managing their condition, a report has found

Mick Staunton and his wife Olivia tried to stop smoking on numerous occasions, but knew they needed support to stop for good

Naomi Donaldson first experienced blurred vision and pain in her eye in her mid-twenties

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More people are stepping off the tech treadmill and putting a record on the turntable

Meath woman Marina Corrigan, whose daughter also has the autoimmune condition, shares what it’s like living with coeliac disease

Niamh Cummins was told her functional neurological disorder would go away once she read about it, but it hasn’t been that simple

Does someone who donates their remains for medical research receive a burial?

Mobility issues and being closer to family are reasons to ‘right-size’ in your twilight years - but don’t leave it too late

New research reveals ‘alarming gaps in awareness’ of heart attack symptoms among women

Meath woman Lisa McGee says being open with managers about her experience alleviated stress

After being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2022, Amy Carswell had a ‘difficult experience’, but she has ‘come out the other side a fit and healthy woman’