Man dies after barbecue explosion
A man dies in hospital after an empty oil drum exploded as he tried to turn it into a barbecue at a house in Oxfordshire.
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Rise in pregnancy counselling numbers – Irish Health
Rise in pregnancy counselling numbersIrish HealthImproved awareness of pregnancy counselling services has led to a marked increase in the numbers attending these services, according to the Irish Family Planning Association (IFPA). According to the IFPA…
Visitors to Czech Republic warned against drinking local liquor – RTE.ie
New York TimesVisitors to Czech Republic warned against drinking local liquorRTE.ieThe Food Safety Authority is advising anyone travelling to the Czech Republic to avoid consuming locally-produced liquor, due to a number of fatalities as a result of me…
Self-harmer three times as likely to die early – Irish Health
MedPage TodaySelf-harmer three times as likely to die earlyIrish HealthPeople who have a history of self-harm are more than three times as likely to die prematurely as the general population, according to a new study in the UK. Former self-harmers don&…
Nursing home owners need HIQA guidance, says study – Irish Examiner
Nursing home owners need HIQA guidance, says studyIrish ExaminerNursing home owners need more guidance from the health watchdog HIQA, according to new research published today. A report by the National Economic and Social Council has found that while s…
Packet colours can influence smokers – Irish Independent
Packet colours can influence smokersIrish IndependentOne in every 20 Irish smokers wrongly believes that a light colour on a pack of cigarettes signals that it is less hazardous. The EU-wide survey also revealed that the same number incorrectly think t…