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Managing inflammation is a common challenge that many of us face, whether it’s due to injury, illness, or chronic conditions. Inflammation causes painful swelling that not only disrupts our comfort but also hinders our body’s natural healing processes by obstructing oxygen flow to our cells.

Fianna Fáil has confirmed Cllr John Connolly and Gráinne Seoige have been selected to contest the next General Election in the Galway West constituency.

Imagine owning a home in one of Galway’s most sought-after locations — a residence that not alone provides a sanctuary from the hustle and bustle of daily life but also places you in the heart of everything this vibrant city has to offer. DNG Maxwell Heaslip & Leonard can make that dream a reality as its current listings of high-end properties represent some of the finest real estate available in Galway city today, each offering a unique blend of modern luxury, convenience, and exquisite design.

Did you know that Ireland is currently one of the top spenders in the world on complications related to diabetes? It is estimated that between eight and 10 per cent of our overall healthcare expenditure is spent on diabetic complications such as hospitalisation, surgical interventions and long-term wound dressings, etc. Even more concerning is that while other EU countries are successfully reducing the number of diabetes-related amputations by introducing hyperbaric oxygenation (HBOT), Ireland isn't keeping pace.

Galway Community College (GCC) Further Education offers a diverse range of courses tailored to equip students with the skills and knowledge required for successful careers in various fields. The extensive selection of courses across multiple disciplines is closely aligned with industry needs and the pathways they create for further education and employment.

As you read this piece this August day,there is someone in this city or county who is awaiting the results of a breast cancer check; someone for whom the watched phone represents both a terror and a salvation. Awaiting that news is the norm for so many every week and every day for so many families. As any family who has been touched by breast cancer will know, the waiting, the diagnosis, the fear are all part of the process. There is the fear of the known and the unknown; the potential that plans carefully honed will have to be shelved. Or not.

The modest chia seed has skyrocketed in popularity within the health and wellness community. Recent Google search data reveals a remarkable 3,214 per cent increase in searches for "how to make chia seed drinks" and "chia seed diet". This dramatic surge underscores the increasing fascination with chia seeds as a versatile and health-boosting superfood. However, Sarah Jefferies, a food safety expert from Pediatric First Aid, cautions against some potential risks.

New research into long Covid reveals that the economic losses are on par with the 2008 global financial crisis, according to Roscommon/Galway TD Denis Naughten.

The Northern and Western Regional Assembly (NWRA) has welcomed the designation of Ireland’s Northern and Western region as a Regional Innovation Valley (RIV) under the European Commission’s New European Innovation Agenda initiative.

The National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI) is hosting international experts at an ISO Technical Committee Plenary event in Galway this week, which aims to further the development of standards in the sterilization of healthcare products. This event is being hosted at the ATU Galway city campus.