Manufacturers and service-providers in the ICT sector need to pay more attention to the needs of the ‘silver’ market. That’s according to Active Retirement Ireland, which launched its new website, www.activeirl.ie.
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Parents are being urged to avoid using household teaspoons to give children medicine as sizes can vary widely, leading to both underdoses and overdoses.
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A new online health professionals’ migraine/headache forum has been launched in Ireland.
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A sleep disorder may be a sign of dementia or Parkinson's disease up to 50 years before these disorders are diagnosed, according to research published in the July 28, 2010, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
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New research launched recently reveals that the majority of men under the age of 25 years are embarrassed to discuss depression.
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Irish women need to educate themselves about the early warning signs of scleroderma because early diagnosis can save lives. Scleroderma is a chronic, incurable disease of the immune system, blood vessels and connective tissue. It can attack many body systems or just a few.
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A study published online in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism shows that women's cholesterol levels correspond with monthly changes in oestrogen levels.
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