Cancer

Skin cancer rates set to double by 2040

Kay Curtin’s adult life has been dominated by skin cancer; numbers are rising and it is now the most common form of the disease in Ireland.

HEALTH 14 May 2025

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Prostate cancer: early detection can save lives

Prostate cancer: early detection can save lives

HEALTH 2 April 2025

‘Avoid going down rabbit holes with negative thoughts. Stay above ground’

‘Avoid going down rabbit holes with negative thoughts. Stay above ground’

KATHERINE O'LEARY 12 March 2025

Peigín Crowley: Finding the balance of success and rest

Peigín Crowley: Finding the balance of success and rest

Peigín Crowley: Finding the balance of success and rest

FEATURES 5 March 2025

50 and fab: enjoy a full and fit life

50 and fab: enjoy a full and fit life

50 and fab: enjoy a full and fit life

HEALTH 26 February 2025

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'Keep the resolutions simple - I’m changing my mindset about treatment '

'Keep the resolutions simple - I’m changing my mindset about treatment '

Katherine O'Leary plans to change her mindset about treatment, spurred on by a conversation with the lovely receptionist in the Bons Secours Hospital, Cork.

KATHERINE O'LEARY 26 June 2024

Young designer inspired by her mother’s chemotherapy

Young designer inspired by her mother’s chemotherapy

Limerick woman Olivia Humphrey on inventing a scalp cooling device for chemotherapy patients, writes Sarah McIntosh.

CAREERS 26 June 2024

Health: ‘you can live long and well with multiple myeloma’

Health: ‘you can live long and well with multiple myeloma’

Mother-of-four Mag Kirwan from Co Kilkenny, and dad-of-five Dermot O’Leary from Co Cork talk about the treatments that have helped them get on with living with multiple myeloma.

HEALTH 26 June 2024

Health: the gift of life

Health: the gift of life

Twelve years ago, broadcaster Brendan McArdle donated a kidney to his brother, Colin, to save his life. They both share their experience, writes Margaret Hawkins.

HEALTH 26 June 2024

Donegal Camino to raise €100,000 for families affected by cancer

Donegal Camino to raise €100,000 for families affected by cancer

The opening of the Donegal Camino is taking place this Sunday at Malin Head, Inishowen, to raise vital funds for Cancer Care West Services, writes Sarah McIntosh.

FEATURES 26 June 2024

Katherine O'Leary: ‘cancer treatment is tough until you can’t have it’

Katherine O'Leary: ‘cancer treatment is tough until you can’t have it’

Katherine O’Leary got quite a shock when she suddenly couldn’t have chemotherapy due to high enzymes in her liver.

KATHERINE O'LEARY 26 June 2024

Health: who is falling between the care cracks?

Health: who is falling between the care cracks?

Cancer care has come a long way but there are still major inequalities, writes Margaret Hawkins.

HEALTH 26 June 2024

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