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When time doesn’t stand still

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Dr Muiris Houston goes back in time to examine the reason behind daylight-saving time and looks at what we can do to ease our bodies into the adjustment.

Up the down escalator

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Fresh from the Health Service Reform conference hosted by the think-tank TASC, Dr Muiris Houston analyses the Government’s record in year one and the potential pitfalls ahead.

Putting the smarts into smartphones

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With technology invading more and more of our lives, including our sleep patterns, Dr Muiris Houston discovered some smart, expert advice on controlling its influence.

Suffer the little children

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Still trying to get a handle on the incompetence surrounding the new Children’s Hospital, Dr Muiris Houston looks ahead to the possible solutions facing the Government.

The brand man’s cunning linguists

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Dr Muiris Houston discovers that a brand name cannot only make or break a particular product, but it can often also result in some unexpected hilarity.

Giving researchers a voice in policy making

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Dr Muiris Houston examines the potential for the new Irish Academy of Medical Sciences to give Ireland a ‘route-one’ input path for EU biomedical research policy.

And baby concierge makes three

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Dr Muiris Houston discovered through reality TV that if you find yourself ‘pregnant in heels’, the choice some are making is to call in the baby concierge.

Never too late to say ‘I don’t’

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With news of a 99-year-old Italian filing for divorce, Dr Muiris Houston wonders why couples in their later years are increasingly calling it a day.