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Department working to address Heptavac P Plus shortages
Noel Bardon
Minister Heydon stated that Department of Agriculture officials are working to address the tight availability of the clostridial and pasteurellosis vaccines.
26 February 2025 Health
50 and fab: enjoy a full and fit life
In the final part of our three-week series, we ask the experts for advice for women 50 and beyond.
26 February 2025 News
How Irish farmers could be affected by a UK nuclear accident
Documents provided to the Irish Farmers Journal by the EPA show that officials discussed the fallout of a nuclear accident with the Department of Environment in 2022.
Man in his 60s dies in Donegal farm incident
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) was notified and attended the scene.
25 February 2025 News
Helping calves thrive: a proactive approach to gut health this calving season
Calving season is a critical period for the long-term health and productivity of young calves.
‘The sandwich years’ – how to stay healthy in your 40s
In part two of our three-week series we ask what you should do to stay healthy in that challenging decade - your 40s.
19 February 2025 Health
Developing good health habits to live well later
In part one of a three-week series, we ask medical experts what your health focus should be between the ages of 20 and 39.
12 February 2025 Health
Irish farmer social initiative goes stateside
The initiative was developed to help protect older farmers’ sense of purpose and social connectedness within the farming community in later life.
8 February 2025 News
Track your health stats with a click of a button
Smartphone apps are giving us the insights and tools to live healthier and more mindful lives in just one click or swipe of a button, writes Rosalind Skillen.
5 February 2025 Health
The future is now – robotic spinal surgery blazing a trail
Faster and more precise automation is helping to dramatically improve the safety and accuracy of numerous medical procedures , writes Rosalind Skillen.
29 January 2025 Health
Kate Durrant: ‘we are bonded by the unconditional love we call friendship'
Friendship is born at the moment when one man says to another - What! You too? writes Kate Durrant.
22 January 2025 l2
Health special: big gulf between hospital parking income and costs
In 2023, hospitals took in nearly €16m in car parking fees. In part two of our series, we look into how that money was spent, writes Margaret Hawkins.
22 January 2025 Health