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Cork boy, 10, left unable to walk after stroke as family face €90,000 home challenge
Cork
A Cork family is appealing for help to raise €90,000 to adapt their home after their 10-year-old son was left unable to walk following a stroke.
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GAA stars and stroke specialists unite to highlight stroke awareness
Stroke
Stroke survivors, leading medical experts and GAA figures will come together in Cashel
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Eamonn Holmes' son breaks silence with health update after dad suffers stroke
Eamonn Holmes
Eamonn Holmes' son has shared a reassuring update, saying the broadcaster is recovering after suffering a stroke.
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Eamonn Holmes hospitalised after stroke as health update issued
Eamonn Holmes
Eamonn Holmes is recovering in hospital after suffering a stroke, GB News has confirmed.
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'I'm a doctor, all men must stop these 3 things or risk cancer and heart attacks'
Health
A doctor has issued a stark warning to men, highlighting three critical health checks they should stop ignoring to prevent serious conditions like heart attacks and strokes
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Boots Ireland offering 'convenient' prescription weight loss service
Boots
Boots Ireland is helping people manage their weight with professional guidance alongside prescription treatments.
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Time to change? Study shows changing the clocks behind massive stroke and obesity levels
Global Ireland
Policy changes could reduce serious illness in hundreds of thousands of peopel according to research
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Victoria Smurfit reveals final heartbreaking words she told her dying mother before she passed away
Victoria Smurfit
Victoria lost her mum Caroline in January 2022 after she suffered a stroke.
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Symptoms of girl, 4, who died days after doctors thought she had a common cold
Stroke
Four-year-old Maisie Schmidt was taken to the doctors who wrote off her stuffy nose as a common cold. Days later she was fighting for her life in a coma before tragically passing away on Tuesday
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Northern Ireland woman lays out struggles after stroke left husband in wheelchair at the age if 40
Belfast
'Stroke has a major life changing impact on the survivor, their family, and friends. It is devastating and people need real support'
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Four-time All-Ireland winner Siobhan McGrath mistook stroke symptoms as tiredness from training
Dublin GAA
The 35-year-old woke up one morning and felt exhausted and confused
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Mum's worst nightmare as son hospitalised following stroke at school playground
Stroke
Eight-year-old Kaiden initially fell down and hurt his leg before vomiting violently and falling unconscious in front of his mum
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Radio 1 legend Mark Goodier's daughter saves his life after watching TV ad
Radio 1
Radio DJ Mark Goodier is supporting NHS England to highlight the FAST campaign to make sure people act as quick as possible, after he suffered two strokes
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Tragedy of Paul O'Grady's pals - icons Cilla, Dale and Babs all hit by chronic illness
Paul O'Grady
Iconic Brit Pack stars and best friends Paul O'Grady, Cilla Black, Dale Winton and Barbara Windsor all suffered from a slew of serious illnesses including strokes and dementia
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Health officials find link between popular drink and 'deadly' health conditions like heart attack and stroke
Heart attack
“We need to make sure the foods we eat aren’t hidden contributors.”
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CDC investigating possible link between updated Pfizer Covid vaccine and increased stroke risk among over-65s
Stroke
"We believe it is important to share this information with the public"
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Woman, 34, lucky to be alive after husband spotted serious sign of stroke while she was sleeping 
Stroke
Catherine Fahey, 34, was in bed when the emergency struck, but fortunately, her husband, Kyle Fahey, was able to identify that something was seriously wrong with his wife
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Study finds 'tell-tale' sign of higher stroke risk and may appear '10 years' beforehand
Stroke
Each year, around 7,500 Irish people have a stroke and almost 2,000 die.
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News anchor slurs and stumbles over words as she has stroke on live TV
Stroke
News anchor Julie Chin began slurring and stumbling over her words mid-way through a live broadcast for NBC affiliate KJRH Oklahoma, with doctors confirming that she'd suffered the early signs of a stroke live on-air
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Seven-year-old Irish girl hailed 'hero' after saving mum's life during stroke
Stroke
"I couldn’t move, I couldn’t speak, I couldn’t open my eyes, I couldn’t move my body, nothing. And I must have fallen half out of the bed"
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Medical experts tell of common household ingredient that 'could cause an acute stroke'
Stroke
There are many factors that can influence your risk of stroke
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Stroke third leading cause of death in Ireland - signs to watch out for and how to prevent it
Stroke
The Irish National Audit of Stroke (INAS) National Report 2020, published on Wednesday, says more than a quarter of people who have had a stroke were aged under 65, with 57 per cent being male
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Presenter reduced to tears by beautiful moment for man who suffered life-changing stroke
Sky Sports
Mark Of Gold, owned by Stevie Fisher, won at Plumpton. The ex-farrier, who is living with locked-in syndrome, was visiting a racecourse for the first time since Covid-19
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The subtle signs of life threatening diseases that you need to get checked - from heart attacks to cancers
Heart attack
Symptoms appearing in one part of the body can often reveal a problem in a completely different part of the body
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