PARIS — It’s 1944, in occupied Paris. Four friends spend their days in a narrow room atop a Left Bank apartment building. The neighbors think they’re painters — a cover…

Whether you’re answering hard questions, making impromptu remarks, analyzing a situation, or synthesizing a bunch of data points into a cohesive and convincing presentation, the ability to think and process…

People with an acquired brain injury can wait up to two years for access to the National Rehabilitation Hospital in Dún Laoghaire, according to figures obtained by RTÉ News. An…

ITV will suspend all broadcasting for the first time in its history for an hour on Saturday, August 27, as 2,000 sports clubs throw open their doors to anyone who…

It’s officially summer since the 20th of June and with children up and down the country nearly finished school until September many parents will be paying money to keep their…

Five people have died in farming accidents between January and May of 2016 according to a recent report from The Agriculture and Food Development Authority, Teagasc. For the same period…

Policing has it’s moments but overall can be a challenging and stressful occupation dealing as it does for the greater part with people not exactly on their best behaviour. All…

Charity Miles Free Available on: Android, iOS Charity miles allows you to earn money for charities while you run, walk or cycle. It works by linking you with corporate sponsors…

Every other day we read about new studies that reveal [insert food you thought good for you] turns out to not only be bad for you, but also the leading…

With the list of Irish marathons and half marathons growing each year, it is a great time for anyone looking for the motivation to get out and get fit. Vigorous…

Running a marathon is daunting in itself but imagine running 15 marathons in the space of a year. This is exactly what Garda Declan McDonagh, from Listowel Garda Station has…

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) are currently considering a technological solution to the problem of persistent, repeat offence drink driving. The “alco-lock” is a breathalyser device attached to the dashboard…

A new study has suggested that almost 24,000 people in this country could have undiagnosed type 2 diabetes. The survey examined nearly 30,000 people over a four year period between…

Given the recent weather we have been experiencing it seems that summer is on its way. Whether you are planning a trip abroad in the next few months or just…

Nearly one in two people do not believe that the introduction of plain cigarette packaging will help to further cut smoking rates in Ireland, according to a recent poll conducted…

Flu infection is less common than many people think, with adults over the age of 30 only catching it about twice a decade, a new study has found. According to…

A 95 year old competitive runner has shown the world that age really is just a number. Dr Charles Eugster broke the indoor running record at the British Masters Championships…

A recent study carried out in Scotland has found that people over the age of 65 could significantly improve their health by doing just one minute of exercise twice a…

Figures from the Central Statistics Office state that there are approximately 170,000 private wells in Ireland. These private wells do not fall under the European Communities (Drinking Water) Regulations 2014….

Irish pharmacists have expressed concern over the fact that one in three Irish people over the age of 65 are regularly using five or more medications at any one time….

A new study has suggested that those of us who partake in even a medium amount of exercise could reduce the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease. The progressive neurological disease…

A new study has suggested that insomnia could actually be a significant factor major in road- deaths and other fatal injuries on Irish roads. Insomnia is the most common sleep…

A new survey is to be launched by the Department of Health in order to discover how healthy we as a nation really are. The Healthy Ireland survey intends to…

The only effective way of properly preventing dental decay is to use fluoridated water with a fluoride toothpaste. That is the opinion of dental expert Prof Denis O’Mullane, former dean…