It also warned of major disparity in wait times for different regions across the country

Thousands of students across Ireland have made history by sitting the first Leaving Certificate exam in Ukrainian which has joined the list of non-curricular languages tested in State exams

The national screening programme proposed by a HSE steering group in 2017 was not set up. Now a consultant says 'we have no idea what the national rate of late diagnosis is' as a result

Caring for older people is hard work - physically, emotionally and intellectually - so it needs to be valued and resourced. Prime Time shows that is not happening, writes Professor Rónán Collins

As Sean Abbott retires from Horizons after 40 years, he reflects on Ireland’s progress — and its ongoing failures

Parents are left reeling as a CHI audit questions the medical justification behind hundreds of children’s hip surgeries

The letter to health minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill and justice minister Jim O’Callaghan calls for several measures including pre-action protocols

It's two years to the week since fighting broke out in Sudan, instigating what is now the world's...

The Irish Examiner’s Niamh Griffin recently visited one of the refugee camps in South Sudan and reported on the forgotten war

Incorporating Crumlin, Temple Street, and Tallaght children's hospitals into the NCH may be a bigger challenge than the eye-watering cost

The HSE Bowelscreen can detect bowel cancer before signs or symptoms are even present

Mental Health Commission have inspectors downgraded the compliance rating of the centre to just 61% from 79% in 2020

Consultant Cathy Casey cites dangerous misinformation such as debunked myth linking HRT with higher cancer risks

Trial scheme involving self testing at home followed by MRI scans promises faster access to prostate cancer treatment in Ireland

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Carlo Acutis was known for his good deeds as well as his avid interest in video games which he used to create a website documenting eucharistic miracles

Some who were on the front line during the pandemic are still feeling its effects

CervicalCheck clinical director says high-grade pre-cancer abnormalities in 25-year-olds has fallen from 5% to 1% thanks to HPV vaccination.

Inland Fisheries Ireland recorded the 'mystery fish' at Killary Harbour and could tell it had been tagged near a town called Qaqortoq, in southern Greenland

Delays come despite government commitment in December 2022 that hubs would be open within 18 months

Supporting the Irish rebels from London was not a popular move at the time, especially for a British woman already fighting for voting rights in her country

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Camesha Leen, 17, was diagnosed with idiopathic scoliosis when she was 12

There is an alarmingly high prevalence of loneliness and social exclusion amongst carers and its associations with poor health are also major challenges

HRB highlights 'potential investment gaps' as it reveals Ireland invested a total of €106m via 397 research grants over three years

'Sometimes, in terms of younger men, they end up being paired with someone who is a generation older than them and a different gender'

My message to the next Dáil: Clare mother Agnes O’Shaughnessy says her son Alex, who has cancer, and a generation of sick children have been let down by the delays to complete the new children's hospi...