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10th July 2018
Drink Less - Your Heart will love you for itNearly one million people in Ireland have high blood pressure
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9th July 2018
Drug services are ‘patchy’ and ‘need to cater for teens’Drug services are ‘patchy’ and ‘need to cater for teens’
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9th July 2018
Gardaí identify legal flaw with roadside impairment testShane Ross urged to correct error in Act limiting Garda power to take samples
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9th July 2018
Retired men are more likely to be binge-drinkers, says study by Royal College of SurgeonsMore than half of men aged over 50 binge drink, while 22% of women over 50 engage in “heavy episodic drinking”, a study by the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland has found.
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9th July 2018
Social media sites ‘make addictive medication easier to buy’Addiction psychiatrist Dr Colin O’Gara believes social media sites have “opened the door” for prescription drug dealers to thrive.
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6th July 2018
Drink-drive legislation passed after heated Dáil rowThe Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill has passed in the Dáil with 75 TDs voting in favour and eight TDs voting against.
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6th July 2018
The 7th annual Recovery Walk takes place on the 15th SeptemberThe 7th annual Recovery Walk takes place on the 15th September
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6th July 2018
Anabolic steroids and adolescents’ culture of invulnerabilityDr Muiris Houston: Risks associated with sex, dosage and duration of administration
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6th July 2018
Former garda chief backs decriminalisation of drug use amid State reviewA retired garda boss has said it is time to decriminalise the possession of drugs for personal use.
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6th July 2018
Drink-driving laws: Dáil to debate controversial BillA group of rural TDs have strongly opposed the legislation