1 in 5 young people lose sleep over social media
A recent study of 12 to 15 year olds has shown that 1 in 5 wake at night to access social media, leading to loss of sleep and fatigue in school the next day. For more information click here.
Read MoreSleep Tips for the over-50s
Are you over 50 and having difficulty sleeping? Read this guide for tips on having a good night’s sleep. Click here.
Read MoreAcne
For patients struggling with acne and the effects, both physical and psychological, it is important to realise there is help available. Your GP can do a lot and if necessary refer you on to a specialist. For more information click here.
Read MoreUnder 6 Free GP Care / Over 70 Medical Card
All children who attend for the new Under 6 Scheme must have a valid DVC Number/Card – you must register your child online (GPVisit.ie). Over 70s may also register online at GPVisit.ie
Read MoreEating Oily Fish “halves” Rheumatoid Arthritis risk.
Eating oily fish once weekly can half the risk of developing Rheumatoid Arthritis – this is based on a recent Swedish study. For more information click here.
Read MoreEATING A BREAKFAST IS LINKED TO A HEALTHY HEART
Eating a breakfast can protect against heart attacks. A recent study at Harvard University found that men over 45 years who skipped breakfast had a greater risk of heart attack. For more information click here.
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