Health: Five natural ways to get a better night’s sleep

Struggling to drift off? Liz Connor finds some natural methods for combating those sleepless nights. Despite best intentions to get an early night, most of us know the frustration of your brain kicking into gear just as your head hits the pillow – sabotaging your chances of drifting off peacefully. Having trouble sleeping is extremely... Read More

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July 24, 2020

Irish Minister for Health urged to give assurances on telemedicine abortions

The Irish Minister for Health has a duty to give explicit assurances concerning telemedicine abortions, pro-lifers have said. Their statement comes as the Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, has refused to definitively state on the record that the system of remote or home access to abortion will cease to happen after the Covid-19 crisis comes... Read More

News – UK and Ireland

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July 17, 2020

Health: Binge eating disorder: What is it and when should we seek help?

Far more than just occasional over-indulging, binge eating can be a serious eating disorder for many people. Liz Connor finds out more. Ever had days where you’ve struggled to resist that second helping of dinner or extra slice of moreish cake? Most of us have, and that’s very normal. Diet culture can often mislabel this... Read More

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July 2, 2020

Bishop and priests urge better Argentine response to Covid-19 in slums

A bishop and priests serving the shantytowns surrounding Buenos Aires, Argentina, have warned of Covid-19 spreading through their densely populated communities and said an inadequate response from health authorities is causing people to turn to parishes. “We are entering the most critical moment of the pandemic and our parishes are accompanying their communities with many... Read More

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June 18, 2020

Aid agencies warn of Yemen’s health care collapse and famine risk

CAFOD and other humanitarian agencies warn that Yemen’s health care system, already ravaged by five years of civil war, is collapsing, while its people risk famine as the Arabian Peninsula’s poorest country struggles with the coronavirus pandemic. “Yemen is desperate for peace,” Lise Grande, the UN humanitarian co-ordinator for Yemen, said of the world’s worst... Read More

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June 17, 2020

Health: Caring for your teeth during lockdown

Oral hygiene is extra important right now, as two dentists tell Lisa Salmon. Taking good care of our oral health is always important, but the pandemic means it’s an even bigger priority. Nipping to the dentist for a routine check-up might be trickier than usual. Plus, oral hygiene may play a part in avoiding the... Read More

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June 10, 2020

Health: Oranges are not the only Vitamin C fruit!

Looking for a Vitamin C boost to your immune system and can’t get past oranges? Liz Connor explores other fruit and veg to add to your diet. Lockdown is a good opportunity to rethink your unhealthy habits. But rather than focusing on shedding the pounds, going on a spring health kick should be about feeling... Read More

Lifestyle

broccoli, fruit, health, Kiwi fruit, NHS, oranges, peppers, red peppers, Vitamin C

June 5, 2020

Vatican reopens clinic and offers museums’ visits to health workers

Continuing a phased reopening, the Vatican’s free pediatric and maternal health clinic began welcoming patients again on 3rd June and, as an expression of gratitude, the Vatican announced all medical personnel would enjoy free admittance to the Vatican Museums and to the papal summer villa at Castel Gandolfo. The Vatican Museums and Vatican Apostolic Archives... Read More

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May 11, 2020

Pandemic reminds us we are dependent on others and God, says Primate of All-Ireland

Forced seclusion and restricted personal freedoms amid the Covid-19 pandemic remind us that we are dependent on others and on God, the Primate of All-Ireland has said. Noting that parishes and dioceses in Ireland have now begun to draw up their plans and “roadmaps” for a return to collective prayer as soon as it is... Read More

News – UK and Ireland

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