![]() Reuters | House leaders plan separate health vote, rejecting 'deem and pass' Washington Post Democrats edged closer to finding 216 lawmakers to back a landmark health-care bill Saturday, as party leaders and White House officials were working on an executive order that they hope will win over a ... House Opts Against 'Deeming' Health Care Bill Passed Barack Obama rallies Democrat waverers ahead of crucial health care vote House leaders shift strategy on healthcare vote |
Top HSE director facing probe over 'conflict of interest' Irish Independent By Eilish O'Regan Health Correspondent An investigation is under way into a potential conflict of interest involving a senior director in the Health Service Executive. An external expert has been called in to probe the alleged conflict of interest in ... Tough questions over X-ray handling Key questions for Tallaght probe Tallaght Hospital review terms of reference to be published this week |
![]() Irish Independent | Tackling a health risk Irish Times CONSUMERS WILL not be greatly reassured by a European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) report this week. It found that almost all poultry carcasses (98 per cent) slaughtered in Irish plants contained some level of campylobacter. This bacterium has replaced ... Health warning as 98pc of all chicken has dangerous bug |
Reuters | Kraft to reduce salt in foods by 10% in two years Food Consumer Kraft Foods, the largest food maker in North America, announced on Wednesday that it plans to reduce use of salt in its food sold in North America by 10 percent over the next two years, according to media reports. The move could mean that Kraft would ... Kraft to cut salt in its North American foods Kraft to Reduce Sodium Content in North American Food Kraft to cut sodium levels |
![]() Nature.com (subscription) | New online radiography course for dental nurses and hygienists IrishDentist.ie This pilot online radiography programme for dental nurses and dental hygienists commenced on 22 February 2010 at Cork University Dental School and Hospital in conjunction with UCD School of Medicine and Medical Science Diagnostic Imaging. ... 'Hospital dental nursing is so rewarding' |
![]() UKMedix Health News | Impotence 'a sign of heart problems' NHS Choices “Impotence is a strong predictor of heart attack and death among men who already have heart disease,” says the BBC. The news is based on a well-conducted international study of 1519 men with cardiovascular disease. The study found that those who had ... Erectile Dysfunction a Red Flag for Mortality, Cardiovascular Events Heart Disease Plus Erectile Disfunction Equals Danger Study: Erectile dysfunction is a risk factor for heart disease |
Irish Independent | Paedophile priest Brendan Smyth leaving Limavady Courthouse in 1997. Smyth was ... Irish Independent THE name of Alfred Kinsey is associated with two books published in 1948 and 1953 ('Sexual Behaviour in the Human Male' and 'Sexual Behaviour in the Human Female' respectively). The findings he reported astonished and horrified the ... |