Ireland Health News API

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            "title": "Real Health: Stroke: why every second matters",
            "description": "What are the symptoms of a stroke? How should you react? And why does blood pressure matter?",
            "content": "Professor Ronan Collins, HSE Lead at the National Stroke programme, joins me on this week’s episode of the Real Health podcast.\nProfessor Ronan Collins stresses that stroke is common, with a one-in-four lifetime risk, and can affect people of any age... [469 chars]",
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            "content": "Twenty Cork children have been waiting longer than four months for their first scoliosis appointment, but Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) has said it cannot reveal how many are awaiting actual surgery, due to “patient confidentiality”, despite having... [2068 chars]",
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            "title": "‘I knew something wasn’t right”: Co Down woman shares oesophageal cancer journey to raise awareness",
            "description": "Lesley McDowell from Holywood was diagnosed two years ago",
            "content": "During Oesophageal Cancer Awareness Month, 73-year-old Lesley McDowell from Holywood, Co Down, is speaking out about her diagnosis and treatment, urging others to recognise the warning signs of a disease that is often detected too late.\nRead more: Th... [4743 chars]",
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