Ireland Health News API

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            "title": "'Huge wait list' for ADHD medication amid 87% rise in prescriptions",
            "description": "Dr Patricia Byrne said there are “a number of factors” that have led to the increase in ADHD prescriptions.",
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            "title": "You might be interested in…Therapeutics Update (Part 2)",
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