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Luke O'Neill explains bizarre heatwave side effect that only happens to men
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Professor Luke O'Neill says Ireland's hot weather could have a surprising side effect for men.
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'Such positivity' for Alzheimer's treatment as new drug approved that slows it down- Luke O'Neill
Luke O'Neill
A drug that will slow down the disease was recently approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA).
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Health experts issue stark warning over winter viral infections: 'It's not just Covid'
Coronavirus
There are fears over respiratory illness, measles, mumps, Covid, whooping cough, the flu, and monkeypox
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Covid infection rates soar to 2021 lockdown levels as Prof Luke O'Neill brands new stats 'disturbing'
Coronavirus Ireland
Top professor Luke O'Neill added: 'Our immune system is strong enough to stop us developing severe illness'
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Prof Luke O'Neill encourages public 'get on with your life, your immune system is protecting you'
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Exclusive- Immunologist Luke O’Neill also said he doesn’t see himself going into politics anytime soon.
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Graeme McDowell out of US Open following Dallas disappointment
US Open Golf
The former US Open champion missed out.
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The science of love - Luke O'Neill says romance can be as addictive as heroin
Valentine's Day
The professor of biochemistry says lovers go on such a high that it feels like being on drugs - and it's all part of ensuring the survival of the human race
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Professor Luke O'Neill releases book for teens to get kids interested in science
Luke O'Neill
He’s hoping What Makes Us Human, A Scientist’s Guide To Our Amazing Existence will encourage a whole new generation into the subject
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Bizarre side-effect of warm weather to hit Irish men during mini-heatwave
Heatwave
Professor Luke O’Neill said the sun makes men more hungry but it doesn't have the same effect on women
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Latest Covid symptoms that mean you should isolate now as summer wave continues
Irish News
As the virus continues to grow and change, new symptoms are being brought to light
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Irish professor warns of latest Covid symptom occuring at night in some patients
Coronavirus Ireland
"It's another curveball that has been thrown at us by this virus"
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Are new restrictions on the way as Immunologist warns Ireland in the midst of new Covid wave
Irish News
There were 537 Covid patients in hospitals nationwide this morning
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Five ways monkeypox can spread as Irish expert describes the sudden surge as a 'scientific mystery'
Luke O'Neill
“If you have not been contacted [by the HSE], and you have not travelled to west or central Africa, it's extremely unlikely you have monkeypox”
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Prof Luke O'Neill says monkeypox outbreak is a 'scientific mystery' as fears grow over cases in Ireland
Luke O'Neill
The HSE has set up a special multi-disciplinary team to prepare the country for the arrival of monkeypox
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Prof Luke O'Neill says long Covid may be caused by 'ghosts' of the virus lingering in the body
Coronavirus
SProf O'Neil explained how a new study found remnants of the virus in the digestive tract of long Covid patients
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Professor Luke O'Neill reveals 'exciting' universal Covid vaccine could be in use in Ireland this year
Coronavirus
Test results on animals have been “remarkable” so they are now waiting to see if it has the same effect on humans
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Luke O'Neill says 'it's a bit strange' that WHO predicts mid-summer Covid surge
Coronavirus Ireland
"The trajectory of the virus would suggest we're going to get a surge"
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Key symptoms to watch for as new Covid variant 'Omicron XE' arrives in Ireland
Health
According to scientists, XE contains a mix of the highly infectious omicron BA.1 strain and the newer “stealth” Omicron BA.2 variant
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Luke O'Neill describes scenes of 'chaos' and thousands starving as he delivers supplies at Ukrainian border
Ukraine crisis
"It’s a mess, there is chaos"
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Covid Ireland: New BA2 variant update, two obvious symptoms and calls for return of one restriction
Coronavirus Ireland
“It’s a global wave. The WHO said there’s been an 8% increase [in cases worldwide] in the past week. It’s happening again."
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Could Covid restrictions come back in Ireland? Prof Luke O'Neill labels new variant 'one to watch'
Coronavirus Ireland
'It's another one to watch, I guess is the message'
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Covid Ireland: Prof Luke O'Neill gives mask wearing warning as decision on major rule change just days away
Luke O'Neill
The Trinity College Immunology expert made the comments following a recommendation from NPHET that all remaining public health restrictions should be removed
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What does 'endemic' mean and have we reached that stage with Covid-19?
Coronavirus Ireland
Despite restrictions expected to be eased in Ireland, the World Health Organisation has warned that it “is nowhere near over”.
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Luke O'Neill: 'My one reason for optimism that the Covid-19 pandemic may soon be behind us'
Luke O'Neill
'Your immune system has been sculpted by millions of years of evolution. It has all kinds of tricks up its sleeve and luckily, so far at least, the T-cell trick is holding up against Omicron'
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