The national rate of caesarean sections is at a record level A new HSE report has confirmed a stark rise in the number of women having caesarean sections in Ireland. The HSE confirmed the figure has increased from 29.6% of all women in 2014 to 40.6% in 2024. The Irish Maternity Indicator System report analyses […]

Is the Peloton worth the hype? This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. We want to make sure we don’t miss a bargain throughout Black Friday. We’re buying everything from the perfect travel bag and Christmas sweets to serums from our favourite skincare brands. However, there’s […]

Blackrock Health Women’s Health Centre has officially opened Blackrock Health, a cornerstone of Irish healthcare for over 40 years, has opened the Blackrock Health Women’s Health Centre. This state-of-the-art facility, backed by a previously announced €16 million investment, is now open at 2-5 Warrington Place, Dublin 2, marking a pivotal moment in delivering truly holistic […]

The HSE believes this step will help reach the goal of eliminating cervical cancer by 2040. The Government has confirmed plans to roll out at-home smear tests from 2026. The HSE believes the rollout will increase the uptake in cervical checks and will help achieve the goal of eliminating cervical cancer by 2040. A home […]