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PRICE OF BEAUTY: Are people taking a risk when they opt for dermal fillers?

National

Dermal fillers have become one of the treatments of choice for people in Ireland wanting to rid themselves of wrinkles.

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OFF OUR TROLLEYS: Why does Ireland seem to get such poor value for the money it spends on healthcare?

National

Ireland’s hospitals and health system are plagued by long waiting lists and poor patient outcomes, even though we are told we spend more for healthcare per person than the vast majority of countries.

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FOLLOWING THE HERD: Why are Meningitis C vaccination rates so far behind target in parts of Ireland?

National

For many parents, the word meningitis is enough to send shivers down their spine.

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LATE INTERVENTION: Why does it take over two years to get early intervention appointments for some children?

Ireland

Across the country, there are thousands of young children in need of early intervention.

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PROTECTING THE PROTECTORS: The mental health crisis in the Defence Forces.

National

Almost a year ago, the only psychiatrist working in the Defence Forces retired from his post.

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