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Youth drug-related hospitalisations rose during pandemic, study finds

Youth drug-related hospitalisations rose during pandemic, study finds

Sun, 12 Oct, 2025

Researchers claim their findings suggest that the adverse effects of pandemic restrictions appear to be linked to a rising incidence of acute drug-related issues among youths aged 15-24 years.
Study finds no difference in rates of suicide before and during pandemic in the west

Study finds no difference in rates of suicide before and during pandemic in the west

Tue, 23 Jan, 2024

Research carried out by staff at University Hospital Galway compared suicide rates and methods of probable suicide in the west of Ireland over a 24-month period both before and after the onset of Covid-19 at the end of February 2020.
Increase in large for-profit operators providing nursing home care – report

Increase in large for-profit operators providing nursing home care – report

Tue, 09 Jan, 2024

Two-thirds of all long-term residential care beds in three counties are now provided by large private operators, the ESRI said.
Northern Ireland had lowest Covid deaths rate in UK, report states

Northern Ireland had lowest Covid deaths rate in UK, report states

Mon, 13 Nov, 2023

The report, published on the UK Covid-19 Inquiry website, sets out the scale of the differences in fatalities between the four UK regions.

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