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For every cool cocktail bar or exciting event on your doorstep, there's a grim commute or rent hike to take the shine off just around the corner. It's fair to say that finding the perfect stress-life balance is a difficult task.more

High-street bargain store chain Poundland has been handed one of the biggest ever retail food safety fines after one of its stores was plagued by a mouse infestation.more

British people are among the most depressed people in the Western world, according to new data.more

Two in three Brions are willing to pay higher taxes to order to properly fund the NHS, a new poll has found - a significant increase in the number previously prepared to do so.more

The tragic death of a five year old girl in Cork has sparked a massive outpouring of support for her heartbroken Polish family. A GoGetFunding page was set up to to help the family of Maja Glowacka (5) who died earlier this week from a suspected infection just days after starting junior infants in her local school in Carrigtwohill in East Cork.more

Scientists say using bleach and other common disinfectants to clean our homes raises our risk of fatal lung conditions by 32%. But that's not the only housework that could seriously damage us.more

Irish people are more likely than those in all other developed countries to suffer depression if they are less well educated, writes Niall Murray. The finding comes from an analysis of international health surveys, one showing that 23% of 25-to 64-year-olds without a Leaving Cert reported having depression in the past year, compared to just 9% of Irish people with a third-level education.more

"The use of dietary supplements has become widespread. Poles are taking them too much and without medical consultation" - expert alarms.more

A diabetic woman has slammed Starbucks after a latte with 18g of sugar in it allegedly almost sent her into a diabetic coma. Liz Adams, 46, and her partner Paul, from Dukinfield, Greater Manchester, stopped for a coffee on their way back from a short break in Cornwall at Michael Woods services in Gloucestershire last week.more

OVER 55-YEAR-olds are outperforming all younger age groups in time spent at physical activity, a survey has found.more

People are routinely ingesting plastic through drinking water from their kitchen taps both in Ireland and abroad, a global survey has found.more

It's estimated that over 43,000 people are coeliac in Ireland - but did you know that you could be entitled to a tax relief if you do? Because people that have been diagnosed have to buy gluten-free food, they are entitled to a tax relief from Revenue on the purchases according to the Coeliac Society of Ireland.more

Bezpieczny Rodak is an exciting, innovative and ground breaking new HIV prevention programme in Polish. This 1 year programme funded by MAC Aids Fund is for MSM (men who have sex with men) from the Polish and Polish speaking communities in London.more

Irish patients could face medicine shortages and price hikes as a result of Brexit, according to the body which represents the country's largest suppliers of medicines to the HSE. Medicines for Ireland says Ireland may no longer be seen as an attractive export market for UK manufacturers due to our small market size.more

Women who have babies over the age of 40 face only a "relatively small increase in risk", a leading midwife in England has said. Cathy Warwick, who was chief executive of the Royal College of Midwives, questioned why people were "terrifying" women about having babies later in life.more

A man can reach his weekly limit of 17 standard alcoholic drinks for €7.65 while a woman can do it for less than a fiver, it has been claimed. Urging the Government not to lower the level of tax and duty on drink in the Budget, Alcohol Action Ireland (AAI) maintains that booze is far too cheap.more

An old shipwreck might have been the causes of the recent 'chemical haze' that affected hundreds of people on the East Sussex coast, the coastguard has said.more

2,8 bln zlotych should shorten awaiting times for most expensive treatments and also will bring new tech for Polish hospitals.more

A chemical cloud which forced coastline evacuations across East Sussex on Sunday is "very unlikely" to have floated over from northern France, authorities said.more

The rate of skin cancer is at a record high in Ireland, it has emerged. Latest figures show that in 2014 as many as 1,041 people were diagnosed with melanoma in Ireland - the first time the number of incidences here surpassed the 1,000-mark since records began.more

The Mayor, Sadiq Khan, today condemned the stark disparity in the number of years that Londoners in different boroughs can expect to live in ill health as he published his Health Inequality Strategy. more

Families could get discounts on their supermarket shopping if they hit weekly exercise "step targets" under radical NHS proposals.more

Pork products sold at a leading supermarket may have infected British shoppers with a virus that can cause liver failure and death, it has emerged.more

Poles in the United Kingdom for the third year have organized the campaign #polishblood promoting a good image of Polish community in the UK.more

Professor Stephen Hawking has accused the Conservatives of wrecking the NHS, and believes it is being turned into a USA-style insurance system.more