Only 6pc of people know that high blood pressure has no symptoms although it can put them at risk of stroke or heart attack, according to a new survey.
A priority question from the Dáil yesterday (Tuesday) by Independent Deputy Maureen O’Sullivan: Maureen O’Sullivan To ask the Minister for Health in response to the recent statistics on the physical implications of alcohol abuse, including liver disease, as published by the Royal College of Physicians… Full Story»
Regular checkups at the doctor's generally concentrate on physical symptoms like pain or illness - now experts are recommending that annual visits to the doctor should also serve as a routine check on mental health and risky behaviors such as alcohol misuse.
