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Focus on hypertension and stroke

The route to cardiovascular health has become more evident since early epidemiological research in the late...

By Donna Cosgrove MPSI, PhD, graduated with a BSc in Pharmacy from the RCSI and is a postdoctoral researcher in Human Genetics with the Cognitive Genetics and Cognitive Therapy research group in NUIG - 19th Sep 2018
Management
Atrial fibrillation: Prevention and treatment

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia. Its prevalence is 0.1-to-4 per cent...

By Mindo - 19th Sep 2018
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Advocating for Irish rheumatology

The Irish Society for Rheumatology (ISR) Autumn Meeting 2018 takes place on 19-21 September in the...

By Mindo - 11th Sep 2018
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Insights into rosacea

<h3 class="HeadC20MIstyles">Global prevalence of rosacea higher than previously thought, study finds</h3> An estimated 5.46 per cent...

By Mindo - 11th Sep 2018
Management
A tailored approach to eczema and psoriasis

<h3><strong>Eczema</strong></h3> ‘Eczema’ is a term often used to describe dry, scaly, itchy skin conditions and is...

By Ms Siún Tobin MPSI, Senior Pharmacist, Our Lady's Hospice and Care Services, specialising in cancer care, palliative care and medicines information - 11th Sep 2018
Dermatology
Taking a targeted approach to acne

Acne is the eighth-most prevalent disease globally, affecting over 645 million people. The condition commonly starts...

By Dr Anne-Marie Tobin, Consultant Dermatologist, Tallaght Hospital, and Clinical Senior Lecturer at Trinity College Dublin; and Ms Michelle Greenwood, Dermatology Nurse/Health Promotion Manager, Irish Skin Foundation - 11th Sep 2018
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A focus on dysphagia

Dysphagia is one of the many complications of stroke and approximately 10,000 people in Ireland have...

By Mindo - 30th Aug 2018
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Enhancing awareness of AMD

Age-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of sight loss in the over-50s in Ireland, according...

By Mindo - 30th Aug 2018
Management
Diagnosing and managing adult type 1 diabetes

<h3 class="subheadMIstyles">Background</h3> In the absence of a national diabetes register it is estimated that there are...

By Mindo - 30th Aug 2018
Management
Chronic kidney disease and diabetes – a silent epidemic

The annual global prevalence of diabetes is increasing; currently it is estimated that one-in-11 adults in...

By Denise Blanchfield, Registered Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Diabetes and Renal Impairment, St Luke's General Hospital, Kilkenny - 30th Aug 2018
Management
Acromegaly: Overview of diagnosis and management

<p class="subheadMIstyles"> <div style="background: #e8edf0; padding: 10px 15px; margin-bottom: 15px;"> <strong>Case report</strong> A 62-year-old man was...

By Dr Oratile Kgosidialwa, SpR in Endocrinology; and Prof Amar Agha, Consultant Endocrinologist, Beaumont Hospital and the RCSI, Dublin - 30th Aug 2018
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Expanding horizons — the new autism is on the broader spectrum

Autism is defined in the <em>ICD-10</em> as an abnormal or impaired development before the age of...

By Prof Michael Fitzgerald, first Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Trinity College Dublin - 20th Aug 2018

Focus on hypertension and stroke

Atrial fibrillation: Prevention and treatment

Advocating for Irish rheumatology

Insights into rosacea

A tailored approach to eczema and psoriasis

Taking a targeted approach to acne

A focus on dysphagia

Enhancing awareness of AMD

Diagnosing and managing adult type 1 diabetes

Chronic kidney disease and diabetes – a silent epidemic

Acromegaly: Overview of diagnosis and management

Expanding horizons — the new autism is on the broader spectrum

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