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Marty Whelan urges over fifties to educate themselves on shingles
Marty Whelan, ambassador for GSK is taking part in a new Understanding Shingles campaign and is urging all over 50's to get informed on shingles. The aim is to make sure people know the risks shingles can have and tackle any misconceptions people may have on it. It also encourages those at risk to speak to their local doctor.
Only one case of severe Lyme disease in west last year
Only one case of a severe form of Lyme disease, a bacterial infection which can be spread to humans by infected ticks, was reported in Galway last year, according to figures released by the HSE. This was the first case to have been reported in the county for four years.
Flu virus or meningitis - would you know the difference?
ACT for Meningitis, the Irish charity for meningitis awareness and support is issuing a warning as winter time is upon us.
Sligo steal it at the death with late goal double
Football is only a game, and after recent events in Sligo, the game gave that county a massive lift last Wednesday night when they claimed their first ever u20 (or u21 as the age grade used to be) provincial title, in dramatic circumstances.
Buccaneers secure promotion play-off berth with convincing Dubarry Park win
BUCCANEERS 19 BALLYMENA 3
The sportling life of 2021
The Galway Camogie team received 12 nominations for this year’s All Stars. Congrats to Sarah Healy, Shauna Healy, Sarah Dervan, Dervla Higgins, Caitriona Cormican, Siobhán Gardiner, Emma Helebert, Niamh Kilkenny, Aoife Donohue, Siobhán McGrath, Orlaith McGrath, and Ailish O’Reilly. And the Galway manager Cathal Murray has been named the Manager of the Year. A mighty year’s work.
‘Care For Your Pair’ during this breast cancer awareness month
The Irish Cancer Society is asking you to ‘care for your pair’ during breast cancer awareness month this October.
Creating a regular skin care routine to enhance your daily well-being
‘Self Care’, two small words that have a sizeable meaning, crucial words, when it comes to your health and wellbeing.
Living well after breast cancer
Gayle McDonagh is a firm believer in giving back to the community. So, during October when the Irish Cancer Society runs its annual Cups against Breast Cancer fundraiser as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, she organises a coffee morning at her home in Co Galway.
PAIN AFTER SHINGLES CAN LAST FOR YEARS – STUDIES SHOW MICRO-IMMUNOTHERAPY CAN HELP
The most common complication of Shingles is pain, also known as Post Herpatic Neuralgia (PHN) and is due to damage to the skin and nerves after the acute stage of this disease.