Urticaria, not a very common word but it is a common condition, affecting up to 1 in 5 people at some point in their lives. It comes from the Latin word ‘urtica’ meaning nettle, stinging nettle, and is linked to…

What do 31% of women have in common? It is estimated that around a third of women in the Ireland are currently peri or menopausal. Menopause is not associated with pathology (disease); it is part of the natural aging process…

The exam season sits right in the middle of the grass pollen season and given that around 90% of hayfever sufferers are allergic to grass this can cause symptoms such sneezing, itchy watery eyes, blocked and runny nose for children…