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DANGER: Baby swaddle sleep bag bought by Irish parents could cause sudden infant death

A major safety concern has prompted a recall of various infant swaddle bags sold on the Amazon platform. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), parents are urged to discontinue use of the iFCOW, Yumech, Petyoung, ...

01 Feb 2024 at 17:20

National News

Irish sleep expert shares one simple tip on how to avoid the snooze button each morning

Ahead of the clocks going back an hour at the end of this month, one Irish sleep expert has shared a simple tip on how you can avoid repeatedly hitting the snooze button each morning when your alarm goes off. According to Health Scientist and ...

03 Oct 2024 at 18:30

Northern Ireland

More than a third of people in Ireland stressed in daily lives

More than a third of people in Ireland say they always or often feel stressed out in their daily lives, a survey has found. The highest levels of stress are reported by individuals aged 45-54, with almost twice as many women as men in this ...

06 Oct 2024 at 11:26

National News

Risk of sudden infant death syndrome prompts immediate recall of baby sleeping bags

16 Feb 2024 at 08:55

National News

Fact check: Photograph of homeless person on Dublin street was taken in 2019

An image circulating online appears to show a homeless person sleeping next to an election poster for Fine Gael leader and Taoiseach Simon Harris. As well as being shared by individuals, the image has been posted by critics of the ...

12 Nov 2024 at 09:43

National News

'Stand in solidarity with the homeless' - Public urged to take part in Depaul's annual Sleep Out

Secondary school students from Castleknock College in Dublin have joined forces with leading homeless charity Depaul to launch its annual Sleep Out fundraising event happening nationwide this May 17, 2024. Secondary school ...

11 Apr 2024 at 14:52

National News

HSE in danger warning to parents who bring their children into their beds

The HSE has issued a warning to parents who allow their baby to sleep in their bed, reminding them that "the safest place for your baby to sleep is in a cot in the same room as you." The HSE website issues advice on ...

11 Mar 2025 at 09:33

National News

97% of Irish business leaders consider homelessness to be ‘critical problem’

Some 97% of Irish business leaders consider homelessness to be a critical or significant problem in Ireland today, according to new research. Despite this, only one in four businesses (25%) have previously engaged ...

19 Aug 2025 at 14:53

National News

Link found between disrupted sleeping patterns and inflammatory diseases according to new research

The Royal College of Surgeons Ireland (RCSI) conducted a study that demonstrated the significant role that an irregular body clock plays in driving inflammation in the body’s immune cells. The body clock ...

24 Nov 2021 at 16:25

National News

GUIDE: 5 reasons the changing season could negatively affect your sleep

A change of season can leave us feeling thrown off kilter in all sorts of ways – and if you’ve noticed you haven’t been sleeping as well since autumn started to arrive, you really haven’t been imagining ...

20 Sept 2022 at 16:39

National News

Hundreds of beds to be offered to rough-sleeping asylum seekers, minister says

Hundreds of beds will be made available to asylum seekers who have no accommodation and are sleeping rough, the minister for integration has pledged. Roderic O’Gorman said around 480 international ...

15 May 2023 at 10:51

National News

Study finds getting more sleep can help you lose weight

New research suggests that you can shed those extra pounds by getting more sleep. Experts found that adding an hour or so more of sleep per night shaved around 270 calories off people’s daily ...

07 Feb 2022 at 18:11

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