Foodies braved the threat of bad weather to sample what Dublin’s best restaurants are offering at the Taste of Dublin festival, writes Niamh Mullen.

Despite the importance of iodine in the diet of pregnant women, Ireland and the UK have low levels of consumption.

The HSE’s early retirement scheme has had 1,158 enquiries but only 12 applications, a reply to a Parliamentary Question has revealed.

Ed Madden, BL, on a recent case in which a medical practitioner — found guilty of dishonesty by a Fitness to Practice Panel — successfully appealed the decision of the Panel.

Dara Gantly speaks to Comptroller and Auditor General John Buckley about his new report on the effectiveness of drug-treatment schemes.

As part of the ongoing actions by the Gay Health Network (GHN) the, Rubber Up With Pride Campaign 2009, takes place tomorrow (Saturday).

More than eight out of ten IMO NCHDs have voted to accept Labour Court proposals on the implementation of the European Working Time Directive (EWTD).

More companies should enter the Irish Healthcare Awards to get their work recognised, writes Niamh Mullen {openx:269} The judging panel for the Irish Healthcare Awards is calling for companies who have not entered before to get involved.

Dr John Wallace looks at a new book on Trinity College Dublin and its progression through the acdemic year.

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