It is so important to keep the mind active and to keep pushing yourself into new...

Some medical roles are often not regarded as those of a ‘real doctor’ Dr Sarah Fitzgibbon...

Adequate mental wellbeing support is crucial to retaining our healthcare workforce, writes Dr Rachel Birch  Many...

While the potential benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare are enormous, there are also a...

Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill is already ruffling feathers as she steps into her new role So,...

Thankfully, a growing number of women and men are no longer ashamed to say they have...

As doctors and nurses, we could only offer care up to a point Dr Niall Conroy...

Social media offers numerous benefits for doctors, but also presents ethical challenges, writes Mr Niall Rooney...

This month, the Medical Independent (MI) is marking its 15th anniversary. It is an opportune time...

Hospital coffee shops should promote health, nutrition, and sustainability, write Dr Aoife O’Sullivan andDr Ola Løkken...

In January, climate action advocate and Dundalk GP Dr Seán Owens was seriously injured while cycling...

Research has shown the benefits of reading and making handwritten notes As regular readers are aware,...