HRB records decrease in drug-related deaths in 2021 There were 85 fewer deaths from drug poisonings in 2021 compared to the previous year, according to figures from the Health Research Board. Health • 25 Sep 24
HRB records decrease in drug-related deaths in 2021 There were 85 fewer deaths from drug poisonings in 2021 compared to the previous year, according to figures from the Health Research Board. Health • 25 Sep 24
'Growing need' for adult residential services - HRB There is a growing need for adult residential and respite services, according to a report by the Health Research Board. Ireland • 12 Jul 23
'Growing need' for adult residential services - HRB There is a growing need for adult residential and respite services, according to a report by the Health Research Board. Ireland • 12 Jul 23
Bedtime reading can lead to improved sleep, study finds Reading before going to bed can lead to improved sleep, new research suggests. Regional • 15 Oct 20
Bedtime reading can lead to improved sleep, study finds Reading before going to bed can lead to improved sleep, new research suggests. Regional • 15 Oct 20
Pandemic research programmes fast-tracked Third-level institutes are fast-tracking research programmes to devise new ways of dealing with the challenges posed by the coronavirus. Coronavirus • 29 Apr 20
Pandemic research programmes fast-tracked Third-level institutes are fast-tracking research programmes to devise new ways of dealing with the challenges posed by the coronavirus. Coronavirus • 29 Apr 20
One person a day died of drugs overdose in 2017 - HRB At least one person died every day in 2017 due to a drug overdose, according to the latest figures from the Health Research Board. Health • 12 Dec 19
One person a day died of drugs overdose in 2017 - HRB At least one person died every day in 2017 due to a drug overdose, according to the latest figures from the Health Research Board. Health • 12 Dec 19
Cocaine treatment up 50% over 12-month period - report New figures indicate that treatment for the use of cocaine has increased by 50% in a 12-month period to more than 2,200 cases. Ireland • 07 Nov 19
Cocaine treatment up 50% over 12-month period - report New figures indicate that treatment for the use of cocaine has increased by 50% in a 12-month period to more than 2,200 cases. Ireland • 07 Nov 19
Problem cocaine use 'almost doubles in six years' Cases requiring treatment for cocaine use increased by nearly one third within a year, according to the latest report from the Health Research Board. Ireland • 17 Apr 19
Problem cocaine use 'almost doubles in six years' Cases requiring treatment for cocaine use increased by nearly one third within a year, according to the latest report from the Health Research Board. Ireland • 17 Apr 19