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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is a treatment that involves breathing almost 100 per cent pure oxygen in a pressurised chamber. Traditionally used for conditions such as carbon monoxide poisoning, non-healing wounds, and decompression sickness, HBOT has gained attention for its potential benefits in various health conditions, including colds and flus.

You wake up one morning feeling hot and tired. You blame the weather, overdoing it at work, and staying up too late. You somehow get through the day but by evening you are beginning to wilt. By now, you have a full blown fever and feel exhausted.

If you have anaemia, you’re probably familiar with symptoms like fatigue, dizziness, and pain. Red blood cells play a vital role in your body because they are responsible for transporting oxygen. We know every cell needs oxygen so a disruption in supply means your body doesn’t get the oxygen it needs, leaving you feeling exhausted and unwell.

More than 10,000 people in Ireland are living with multiple sclerosis (MS), a complex neurological disorder which affects the central nervous system (CNS) - the brain and the spinal cord.

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, is a condition that involves chronic inflammation of the intestines. It is estimated that IBD impacts 40,000 people in Ireland, affecting all genders equally.1 It can be diagnosed at any age, with peak incidences between ages 15-35 and 50-70.

Playing in a senior All-Ireland final in either football or hurling is a very special occasion. It is one an individual never forgets and one that many youngsters dream of, as they kick or puck a ball of sliotar off their gable wall at home, or at the local ball wall.

We are just weeks away from the Olympics, an event that will once again etch its name in the history books by delivering perfect gender parity between female and male athletes at Paris 2024, a first for the Games.

Spiddal woman, Sheila Concannon is the first patient in Ireland to be fitted with an early warning sensor used to monitor signs of heart failure in patients, following a procedure at University of Galway, the first hospital in Ireland to introduce the device.

A new drive is underway to bolster State funding for services which heart and stroke patients in County Westmeath describe as their “lifeline”.