en-ie-hotdailynews: 2015-03-01 Ireland Health

Geriatric ward treatment for Gerry Feeney dismaying
Irish Times
The allegations made by the family of Gerry Feeney about the care provided for him at Beaumont Hospital are serious ones. The complaint does not involve allegations of medical error; rather they focus on a failure to offer Mr Feeney the most basic of nursing ...

Is it time for rethink on Fair Deal?   Irish Independent
Minister 'disappointed' over Feeney case   RTE.ie
Community health care organisations and hospital Groups are 'priority' for 2015   Irish Medical Times
Herald.ie
Laois Nationalist
Newstalk 106-108 fm
all 15 news articles »

Irish Independent

Nearly 300 face recall over 'faulty' bowel cancer tests
Irish Independent
NEARLY 300 people who were given the all-clear for bowel cancer are being recalled for more investigations, after it emerged they may have undergone potentially faulty tests. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments.
Hundreds of patients who underwent colonoscopies in Wexford recalled   Irish Times
281 people given all-clear for bowel cancer recalled after two patients ...   Yahoo News UK

all 7 news articles »

Irish Times

Flu Outbreak Hits Tallaght Hospital
98FM
Visiting restrictions are in place at Tallaght Hospital in Dublin this weekend, due to a flu outbreak. Visiting is being limited to critically ill patients - and parents of children in the National Children's Hospital. The hospital will review the situation on Monday.
Restricted visiting hours at Tallaght Hospital this weekend   Irish Times

all 2 news articles »

Belfast Telegraph

Arch held 25 tonnes of pigeon poo
Belfast Telegraph
Around 25 tonnes of pigeon droppings have been removed from a historic monument for fear they could cause structural damage. Also in this Section. Chilean miner wins pasty prize · 6,600ft sausage cooked up · Boris scores cup final own goal · Harry Potter ...

25 tonnes of pigeon poo removed from arch   Sky News Australia

all 8 news articles »

Highland Radio

Donegal Deputy calls for guarantees surrounding junior doctors & consultants at ...
Highland Radio
A Donegal Deputy has said that it needs to be ensured that Letterkenny General Hospital can recruit consultants and junior doctors. It was announced on Highland Radio News yesterday that a general consultant and two locum GP's are to be appointed to the ...

and more »

South China Morning Post (subscription)

WHO's warning about hearing loss may not be music to your ears
South China Morning Post (subscription)
People who use personal audio players should limit their use to an hour a day and turn down the volume to prevent permanent hearing loss, the World Health Organisation said. The UN agency said young people were particularly at risk. Almost half of all 12- ...

Millions 'face hearing loss risk'   Irish Independent
Only listen to music for an HOUR to stop yourself going deaf, warn global health ...   Daily Mail
Cut music to 'an hour a day' - WHO   BBC News
Irish Times
CBC.ca
Mirror.co.uk
all 168 news articles »

Western Daily Press

Retailers 'can do more to more to cut 'serious risk' from fifth of chicken
Western Daily Press
Supermarkets must act more quickly to reduce the presence of campylobacter on chicken, the Food Standards Agency has said. Alongside figures published on Thursday that showed one in five birds to have highly dangerous levels of the bug, the agency ...

and more »