• 03
    Jan

    Smoking Cessation: Advice & Tips To Help You Quit

    Stopping smoking is one of the most positive things you can do for your health. It is never too late to start your journey to improved health, well being and quality of life. Many smokers think of the new year ...

  • 14
    Nov

    World Diabetes Day – Symptoms, Causes & Treatments for Diabetes

    November 14th is World Diabetes Day, which aims to draw attention to the condition that is becoming increasingly prevalent in both young and old generations. To support this cause, selected Allcare Pharmacies are offering a FREE Diabetes 5 Point Health Check ...

  • 04
    Oct

    Flu: Protect Yourself This Winter

    What is flu?  Flu is a common infection of the upper respiratory tract caused by a virus. It usually occurs during the winter months. For most people, it is an unpleasant but not life-threatening illness. If I do contract the flu, how ...

  • 13
    Sep

    Blood Pressure: Know the Facts

    Blood pressure is a health term we regularly hear about, but do we know what it really means and why should we be aware of it? Healthy blood pressure is key to maintaining a healthy heart. According to the Irish Heart ...

  • 01
    Jan

    Diabetes and Healthy Living

    Diabetes is a long-term condition that causes a person’s blood sugar level to become too high. Diabetes has become a serious problem both globally and within Ireland. In the absence of a register of people who have diabetes, no-one can ...