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What is Ozempic face, as Sharon Osbourne warns against the viral weight loss drug
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Google searches for the viral drug Ozempic have skyrocketed by 436% in the past five years, as well as searches for the side effect Ozempic face have exploded by 67% in the past 30 days worldwide
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Sepsis symptoms everyone needs to know– study reveals the people most likely to die from condition
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Sepsis can lead to organ failure, tissue loss and death if it’s not treated quickly people with certain medical conditions and who are deprived more likely to develop and die from sepsis
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Dry Eye Disease: How to take care of your dry eyes in the Winter months
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As the days grow colder, our skin is really starting to suffer, especially our eyes. As the cold weather impacts our eyes, experts offer tips on how to combat dry eye disease
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Doctor's tips for treatment as she is seeing more young men presenting with Erectile Dysfunction
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For some, opening up about our sex lives and discussing problems regarding intimacy with our partners can be daunting. But if your partner’s erectile dysfunction (ED) is disrupting love making, then there’s no time like now to take the steps
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Kerry woman who survived stroke at age 22 defied doctors by regaining the ability to walk again
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Ten years ago, Kerry-based Meaghan O’Brien suffered a stroke while at the gym, and a decade on, has defied the expectations of her doctors by returning to work and regaining the ability to walk
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Rachel Purcell talks engagement excitement, and letting younger sister Roz 'go first' with wedding plans
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Businesswoman Rachel Purcell has shared details about unexpected engagement, finding community in her native Tipperary, and her love of getting active through hiking
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HSE urges pregnant women to get vaccinated this winter
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The HSE has advised pregnant women to get vaccinated against serious illnesses and diseases this winter in order to ensure protection against complications with their pregnancy
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Dentist shares how to avoid damaging your teeth with sugary food and drink this Christmas
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With all the sugary treats and fizzy drinks consumed over the Christmas period it's no surprise that it can be a testing time for your teeth - but Dr Jen has shared some ways to minimise potential damage
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Obesity expert Dr Eva Orsmond says calorie counting 'isn't sexy' but Irish people need better food education
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A report today by the Irish Heart Foundation said we need radical action to deal with rates of cardiovascular disease, and cutting back on things like salt, saturated fats
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Boots pharmacies nationwide offering winter flu vaccinations - and who can get it for free
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The flu vaccination service at Boots begins from late September and will be free of charge for persons for whom vaccination is recommended by the HSE, while for others there will be a €35 fee
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Smear tests: Who should have cervical screening, when and how often
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Encouraging and ensuring regular cervical smear tests for women and people with cervixes is a vital step towards safeguarding their health and overall quality of life.
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Sale of vapes to under 18's will be made illegal by Christmas
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The Dail have announced today that the sale of vaping products to people under the age of 18 will be banned by Christmas, as sellers face fines of up to €4,000
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Cost of living: People set to save money on GP fees as major change made to prescriptions
Cost of Living
Going to the GP can be expensive and if you're on regular medication it can be made even more expensive by paying further for a repeat prescription - next year, this won't be the case
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Woman told she would die aged 20 as weight fell to five stone from bowel disease
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Billie Anderson, 27, who works in PR, was just 19 when she first noticed blood in her stool and was rushing to the toilet 30 times a day, and her weight began to plummet
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Culinary expert shares four quick and easy ways to ease flu symptoms
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The winter time can be a challenge to people's health, with lots of households coming down with cold and flu symptoms - so here's some good way to combat them at home
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Get rid of under eye bags, dark circles and reduce the appearance of tired eyes with these anti-ageing tips
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Having dark under eye circles and eye bags can make the best of people feel insecure. Dark circles can drag the eyes down, while eye bags make you look tired. Here are some tried and true tips to reduce your eye bags and dark under eye circles
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Ice bath expert Lukas Kinloch says you can reduce your amount of sick days by 30% with cold water
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Ice bathing has taken the internet by storm, with many raving about its benefits - RSVP Live spoke to Lukas Kinloch, owner of CUAN Ice Baths, about the benefits and subsequent dangers of ice bathing
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Women may suffer from lesser known period condition and not know - here's the symptoms
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Research found that nearly half of all women (49%) report frequently experiencing tiredness and fatigue as a result of their menstrual cycle which is a sing of period fatigue
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21-year-old diagnosed with breast cancer told she was 'too young' to be an 'urgent case'
Real Life
Lauren Barrett, who was just 21 when she was diagnosed with breast cancer, shares her story and tips for getting through the mental and physical challenges of the diagnosis
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Expert explains why we can feel so 'SAD' during the winter season and how to tackle it
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Reports have shown that 7% of Irish people experience Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) during the winter, a subtype of depression, as explained by psychologist Dr. Anne Kehoe
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Stroke survivor Carrie Minagh receives University degree after learning to walk and talk again
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"I though I was dying"- Carrie Minagh, 42, on experiencing a devastating stroke while out shopping and how she earned a university degree after learning to walk and talk again
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The reasons you shouldn't use your phone on the toilet according to expert
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Dr. Saurabh Sethi, an accredited gastroenterologist, cautions that using your phone while in the bathroom can severely impact both your gut health and overall well-being
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Women could be in line to save €30-€70 as free HRT not being ruled out
Menopause
Thousands of women are spending money on Hormone Replacement Therapy but Senator O'Reilly is bringing forward a motion that could make it free for anyone prescribed it
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Academic explains why obesity is on the rise and what the government needs to do to stop it
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The obesity crisis is only getting worse in Ireland, but the solutions are manifold, ranging from public policy measures, diet changes to weight-loss drugs
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