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Galway-based VERSONO Medical is celebrating the success of a new pilot study which found its FastWire intravascular medical device to be hugely effective at enabling the treatment of the worst type of arterial blockages, reducing amputation in vulnerable patients threatened by sepsis caused by vascular disease.

Recently released polling data has found that more than one in every 20 adults in Ireland are actively living with self-reported symptoms of long Covid.

If you are over 40 years old, do not ignore pain in your legs or feet while walking especially in cold weather.

Over 64,000 people in Ireland are currently living with dementia, with the numbers predicted to rise to 150,000 by 2050.

The chief executive of the local heart and stroke charity, Croí has been awarded a prestigious European honour. Neil Johnson has been announced as the inaugural winner of a “Hall of Fame” award for his work in international patient advocacy and engagement.

CÚRAM, the SFI Research Centre for Medical Devices at University of Galway, in collaboration with the National Breast Cancer Research Institute, will mark World Cancer Research Day next week with a special screening of the documentary ‘The People There to Catch Us’.

Westlife’s Shane Filan will pay tribute to his late parents alongside thousands of people from across Ireland who have been affected by cancer at a moving event in the Aviva this September.

Thousands of people at risk of hepatitis C are now able to order a test to their home, as the HSE steps up its bid to eliminate the deadly disease.

Hyperbaric oxygenation has emerged as a promising avenue for the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS).

Hyperbaric oxygenation has emerged as a promising avenue for the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS). This non-invasive and well-tolerated approach aims to alleviate symptoms and improve the quality of life for individuals living with MS.