Ireland Health News API

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            "title": "Pioneering upper limb surgery changing lives",
            "description": "A major international conference in Dublin has heard how pioneering upper limb surgery in Ireland is changing the lives of people with cerebral palsy, acquired brain injury and stroke.",
            "content": "A major international conference in Dublin has heard how pioneering upper limb surgery in Ireland is changing the lives of people with cerebral palsy, acquired brain injury and stroke.\nAround 40 complex surgeries on children and adults are being perf... [2153 chars]",
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            "description": "New research from the University of Otago—Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka has uncovered another clue to potentially identifying Alzheimer's disease early. Using data from the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study's age 45 assessments, researchers investigated a specific biomarker in blood plasma, ptau181, which has been shown in other studies to be strongly associated with Alzheimer's disease in later life.",
            "content": "New research from the University of Otago—Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka has uncovered another clue to potentially identifying Alzheimer's disease early. Using data from the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study's age 45 assessments, researche... [2856 chars]",
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            "description": "There is no available vaccine or medicine for the Bundibugyo strain responsible for the outbreak, which spread undetected for weeks.",
            "content": "Healthcare workers and aid groups in eastern Congo said they are in dire need of more supplies and staff to respond to a growing Ebola outbreak linked to a rare virus, as armed groups continue to threaten a region already grappling with a displacemen... [5948 chars]",
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