Ireland Health News API

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            "title": "Smokers and vapers face increased blood pressure risk - study",
            "description": "‘Adolescents deserve protection, not addiction,’ say researchers as study highlights risk of nicotine products on hypertension",
            "content": "People who smoke regular cigarettes or vape have a 46 per cent higher risk of hypertension, a new study has found.\nThe research suggest nicotine from either smoking or vaping could be linked to increased cholesterol, driving the effect of higher bloo... [2761 chars]",
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            "title": "Irish antibiotic use must fall by 24 per cent in five years to reach EU target",
            "description": "Antimicrobial consumption fell to just over 20 doses per 1,000 people last year",
            "content": "Ireland will have to reduce its consumption of antibiotics and other antimicrobials by 24 per cent in the next five years – if it is to meet an EU target aimed at addressing the public health crisis of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).\nThe latest Surve... [2751 chars]",
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            "title": "Mind matters: Cavan woman retrains the brain",
            "description": "30 under 30 Neuro-nutritionist and founder of NeuroNourish",
            "content": "Emer Sexton remembers the moment in fragments, the sudden accident that knocked her from her bike while riding through Dublin in 2020. What she recalls most is the abject shock, the crack of the immediate impact, and the slow dawning afterwards that ... [7037 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.anglocelt.ie/2026/03/06/mind-matters-cavan-woman-retrains-the-brain/",
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