Few health issues impact people regardless of age group. Many potential health conditions are often linked to vitamin D deficiency. No wonder, an inadequate amount of vitamin D in many people is a rising health concern. Vitamin D is important for a wide range of functions. However, its deficiency could increase the risk of several
When you suffer from cold and flu, people around you will give you all sorts of advice. Amidst the information, misconceptions and myths prevail. Although people will share stories connected with cold and flu, it’s up to you to decide what to avoid and what not. This post debunks common cold myths so that you
You might be aware of the fact some chronic illnesses are easy to detect while others can be a bit difficult to predict. If you are aware of your conditions and can pinpoint your symptoms early on, you can then take immediate steps to get the proper diagnosis and subsequent treatments from a medical professional
Common diseases affect all ages, some are even more prevalent during specific life stages. It is crucial to be aware of these issues to prevent, diagnose, and treat them effectively. These diseases can be critical or acute and in most cases, if diagnosed in their earlier stages may be cured. Hence, it is essential to
In 2014 the life expectancy in Ireland increased to 81.4 years according to Eurostat data. EU-28 countries with the highest life expectancies are Spain (83.3 years) and Italy (83.2 years). The average for EU-28 countries is 80.9 years. The lowest life expectancies in EU countries are Bulgaria and Latvia (both 74.5 years). Country Life Expectancy
Here is the answer: from year to year we drink and smoke less than we used to! According to Central Statistics Office data (from 1995 to 2015), alcohol consumption in Ireland is in a downtrend.