A stroke occurs when blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted or reduced by a clot or ruptured blood vessel. Within minutes lack of oxygen and nutrients in the brain tissue will cause brain cells to die and can lead to brain damage, disability or even death. A stroke […]
When we talk about fashion, we still tend to picture women first: dresses, shoes, jewellery, a new haircut. Men are often left slightly outside that conversation. Viktor Palazhchenko lives in Skibbereen with his wife, Olga, and their seven-year-old son, Lavrentii. He was born and raised in Mariupol, in eastern Ukraine, […]
After attending the British Menopause Society, (BMS) conference in July, followed by the Menopause Society of Ireland Conference in September, I thought readers might be interested in take-home points. Look after yourself As women we are bombarded by fads; best thing for sleep, energy, belly fat – you name it […]






