Ireland Health News API

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            "title": "Mental health in NI: Do one in 20 people aged over 50 suffer from PTSD?",
            "description": "On 6 December 2025, the Sunday Times published an article with the following headline and subheadline: “The Troubles’ lasting scar: 1 in 20 over-50s in NI have PTSD “A new study shows the conflict’s enduring legacy continues to affect cognitive health” This article was highlighted on social media, including a 9 December post on Facebook...",
            "content": "New research, published this month, found that 4.74% of over-50s in Northern Ireland suffer from PTSD.\nThis figure does not account for all individuals who have experienced the condition at some point in their lives – it relates specifically to peopl... [7100 chars]",
            "url": "https://factcheckni.org/articles/mental-health-in-ni-do-one-in-20-people-aged-over-50-suffer-from-ptsd/",
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            "title": "Breastfeeding may lower 10-year risk of depression and anxiety in mothers - Irish study",
            "description": "UCD research found that women experiencing depression and anxiety at 10 years after pregnancy were less likely to have breastfed",
            "content": "UCD research found that women experiencing depression and anxiety at 10 years after pregnancy were less likely to have breastfed\nMothers who breastfeed may lower their risk of depression and anxiety for up to 10 years after pregnancy, new Irish resea... [3955 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.imt.ie/news/breastfeeding-may-lower-10-year-risk-of-depression-and-anxiety-in-mothers-irish-study-09-01-2026/",
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                "name": "Irish Medical Times",
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            "title": "First genomic-based prognostic test for multiple myeloma launched in Ireland",
            "description": "Initiative brings advanced gene expression profiling (GEP)/SKY92 and next-generation sequencing (NGS) of bone marrow tumour cells into routine patient care for the first time in Ireland",
            "content": "Patients in Ireland with a common form of blood cancer now have access to a genomic-based prognostic test for their tumour cells for the first time.\nBeaumont Hospital, in partnership with the HSE Spark Innovation Programme, including the Consultant I... [3704 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.imt.ie/news/first-genomic-based-prognostic-test-for-multiple-myeloma-launched-in-ireland-09-01-2026/",
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