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Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)

An overview of the risk factors, symptoms, and latest treatment approaches to GORD Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease...

By - Dr Theresa Lowry Lehnen, PhD, RGN, Clinical Nurse Specialist Practitioner and Associate Lecturer at Institute of Technology Carlow, and Assistant PRO, Irish Student Health Association - 06th Aug 2020
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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in focus

A clinical overview of the characteristics of IBS and the various treatment options Irritable bowel syndrome...

By - Nadira Callachand, MPSI, Community Pharmacist, freelance clinical writer and leadership coach - 06th Aug 2020
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Treating and managing Crohn’s disease and UC

Siún Tobin, MPSI Senior Pharmacist, Our Lady’s Hospice and Care Services. Specialising in cancer care, palliative...

By - Siun Tobin MPSI, Senior Pharmacist, Our Lady's Hospice and Care Services, Specialising in cancer care, palliative care and medicines information - 06th Aug 2020
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EULAR recommendations for the management of Sjögren’s syndrome with topical and systemic therapies

The European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) has recently published recommendations for the management of patients with...

By - Mindo - 14th Jul 2020
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Psoriatic arthritis — epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic, systemic inflammatory disease of the joints and skin characterised by...

By - Louise Murphy, Candidate ANP Rheumatology, Corkk University Hospital, Wilton, Cork - 14th Jul 2020
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Round-up of the most topical research presented at EULAR 2020

Study on Covid-19 in rheumatic/musculoskeletal diseases provides reassurance on medications A current study published in the...

By - Mindo - 14th Jul 2020
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Side-effect management of anti-cancer immunotherapy agents

Immunotherapy is an anti-cancer therapy that attempts to reactivate the patient’s own immune system to recognise...

By - Dr Shadid Iqbal, Registrar in Oncology, Department of Medical Oncology, Cork University Hospital; Dr Dearbhaile Collins, Consultant Medical Oncologist, Cork University Hospital, and Senior Clinical Lecturer, University College Cork - 29th Jun 2020
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An update on Li-Fraumeni syndrome

Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) is an autosomal dominant cancer predisposition syndrome caused by germline variants in the...

By - Dr Scheryll Alken, Aspire Clinical Fellow in Adult and Young Adolescent (AYA) Oncology - 29th Jun 2020
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A round-up of the ASCO Annual Meeting 2020

Early data shows cancer progression associated with increased risk of death in patients with Covid-19 In...

By - Mindo - 29th Jun 2020
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Update Rheumatology and Pain – Issue 5 2020

By - Mindo - 22nd Jun 2020
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Exercise in NAFLD: The ‘perfect pill’ for everyone?

An overview of the evidence on the role of exercise as a non-pharmacological therapeutic treatment for...

By - Philip O'Gorman, PhD Physiotherapy (candidate); Dr John Gormley, Discipline of Physiotherapy Head, Trinity Centre for Health Sciences, St. Jame's Hospital, Dublin; Prof Suzanne Norris, Professor in Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Trinity College Dublin, and Consultant Hepatologist, St Jame's Hospital, Dublin - 16th Jun 2020
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Alcohol in Ireland: Dying for a drink

An overview of the alcohol crisis in Ireland and the latest approaches to managing alcohol-related cirrhosis...

By - Dr Alan Marrinan, SHO in hepatology, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin; Dr John Ryan, Consultant Hepatologist, Hepatology Unit, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin - 16th Jun 2020

Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in focus

Treating and managing Crohn’s disease and UC

EULAR recommendations for the management of Sjögren’s syndrome with topical and systemic therapies

Psoriatic arthritis — epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment

Round-up of the most topical research presented at EULAR 2020

Side-effect management of anti-cancer immunotherapy agents

An update on Li-Fraumeni syndrome

A round-up of the ASCO Annual Meeting 2020

Update Rheumatology and Pain – Issue 5 2020

Exercise in NAFLD: The ‘perfect pill’ for everyone?

Alcohol in Ireland: Dying for a drink

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