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Blood Cancers After 50: The Symptoms That Are Easy to Put Down to Ageing

Myeloma, lymphoma and leukaemia cluster in the second half of life, and there is no…

Valentina Ní CríonnaAugust 14, 2026

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Hospital at Home: How Community Intervention Teams Are Changing Acute Care in Ireland

Community Intervention Teams deliver IV antibiotics, wound care and acute nursing in your own home,…

Valentina Ní CríonnaAugust 14, 2026

Healthy Ageing

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm After 60: The Silent Condition Ireland Doesn’t Screen For

An abdominal aortic aneurysm causes no symptoms until it ruptures, and Ireland has no national…

Valentina Ní CríonnaAugust 13, 2026

Healthy Ageing

Living With a Stoma After 50: A Practical Guide for Older Adults in Ireland

Stoma surgery follows conditions that become more common with age. A warm, practical Irish guide…

Valentina Ní CríonnaAugust 13, 2026

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Working and Caring: Your Rights at Work as a Family Carer in Ireland

Ireland has 299,000 family carers and 57 percent of them are in paid work. A…

Valentina Ní CríonnaAugust 12, 2026

Healthy Ageing

Food Safety After 50: Why Your Kitchen Habits Matter More Than They Used To

After 50 the margin for error in the kitchen narrows. A practical Irish guide to…

Valentina Ní CríonnaAugust 12, 2026

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Healthy Ageing

Kidney Stones After 50: A Practical Guide for Older Adults in Ireland

Kidney stones peak between 40 and 60, and half of people who have one get…

Valentina Ní CríonnaAugust 11, 2026

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Understanding Scans and X-Rays After 50: A Practical Guide to Diagnostic Imaging in Ireland

X-ray, ultrasound, CT or MRI? A clear guide to what each scan does, the radiation…

Valentina Ní CríonnaAugust 11, 2026

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Workplace

Menopause and the Workplace in Ireland: What Employees and Employers Need to Know

Around 600,000 women in Ireland are in perimenopause or menopause at any one time, and…

Valentina Ní CríonnaAugust 10, 2026

Healthy Ageing

Pacemakers and ICDs After 50: A Practical Guide for Older Adults in Ireland

What a pacemaker or ICD actually does, what recovery involves, and the Irish driving, MRI…

Valentina Ní CríonnaAugust 10, 2026

Blood Cancers After 50: The Symptoms That Are Easy to Put Down to Ageing

Hospital at Home: How Community Intervention Teams Are Changing Acute Care in Ireland

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm After 60: The Silent Condition Ireland Doesn’t Screen For

Living With a Stoma After 50: A Practical Guide for Older Adults in Ireland

Working and Caring: Your Rights at Work as a Family Carer in Ireland

Food Safety After 50: Why Your Kitchen Habits Matter More Than They Used To

Kidney Stones After 50: A Practical Guide for Older Adults in Ireland

Understanding Scans and X-Rays After 50: A Practical Guide to Diagnostic Imaging in Ireland

Menopause and the Workplace in Ireland: What Employees and Employers Need to Know

Pacemakers and ICDs After 50: A Practical Guide for Older Adults in Ireland

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