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Adult booster jab recommended as vaccine immunity weakens

Booster jabs are likely to be rolled out to more adult groups following evidence on diminising effectiveness of vaccinations against Covid-19 infections. A study in the Lancet today shows effectiveness against infection declined to 47pc six months ...

05 Oct 2021 at 13:19

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Researchers encourage people to report sightings of hedgehogs for all-Ireland study

Researchers at NUI Galway are encouraging people across Ireland to report sightings of hedgehogs. It's part of the Irish Hedgehog Survey, which is collecting reports of hedgehog sightings across Ireland with the help of volunteers and citizen ...

29 Apr 2022 at 11:06

Sport

Dean Windass’ dementia diagnosis revealed as authorities urged to tackle disease

Dean Windass’ dementia diagnosis was revealed on Friday as campaigners sought to bring political pressure to bear on football to tackle neurodegenerative disease among former players. The 55-year-old former Hull, Bradford and Aberdeen ...

10 Jan 2025 at 17:16

Sport

Repetitive heading again linked to cognitive impairment, study suggests

The possible link between repetitive heading and cognitive impairment in later life has again been highlighted in new data published on Monday. The University of Nottingham’s FOCUS study, co-funded by the Football Association and the ...

17 Jul 2023 at 16:00

Sport

Nobby Stiles’ son calls on football to do more for those affected by dementia

The son of England World Cup winner Nobby Stiles has said football “killed” his dad and again called on the sport’s authorities to do more to help ex-players and their families cope with a dementia diagnosis. Former Manchester ...

10 Jan 2025 at 10:22

Sport

Three or more concussions linked to worsened brain function in later life

Experiencing three or more concussions is linked to worsened brain function in later life, according to a new study. People reporting three or more concussions – even mild ones – had significantly worse cognitive function, ...

31 Jan 2023 at 09:45

Sport

Nowhere in the world like it – academy chiefs celebrate Man Utd pipeline

Manchester United academy chiefs Nick Cox and Travis Binnion believe a bright future lies ahead at a club where youth development is unlike anywhere else in the world. There has now been at least one youth product in the ...

22 May 2024 at 09:31

Sport

Manchester United’s faith in youth has them back on top of table

Manchester United relied most on homegrown players in this season’s Premier League and their academy also produced the most players for the top flight as a whole. In a difficult season for Erik ten Hag’s side, their ...

22 May 2024 at 09:00

Sport

David Beckham backs campaign urging improved neurodegenerative disease care fund

David Beckham has backed a campaign to improve care for former players affected by neurodegenerative disease by applying political pressure to the football authorities. The former England captain has given his ...

10 Jan 2025 at 15:16

Sport

Heading footballs immediately alters brain function, new university study finds

Even a brief session of heading a football immediately alters brain function and the way the brain communicates with the muscles around it, a new study has shown. Participants who headed 20 footballs in ...

20 Apr 2023 at 05:00

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Irish parents would benefit from guidance on children's food phobias - Safefood study

Irish parents would benefit from guidance on children's food phobias, including irrational fears or dislike of certain foods. That's according to a study published this week from Safefood - 'Exploring ...

07 Apr 2022 at 15:53

National News

Study finds almost half of nursing home staff experienced PTSD during the pandemic

According to a new study, 45% of nursing home staff displayed symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) during the pandemic. One in seven respondents reported they were thinking of ending ...

16 Nov 2021 at 17:08

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