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The menopause for women represents the end of menstruation and fertility. For most the menopause is a natural occurrence where over a period of time menstruation stops permanently. This phase of a woman’s life is usually a gradual process with the average age of periods stopping completely being 51 years. For some women this transition period is smooth with little or no side effects, but for some it can be a very difficult tim.

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Osteoporosis makes your bones weak and more likely to break easily. Millions of people in the world have osteoporosis and almost 500,000 Irish people have been diagnosed with osteoporosis.

Silica is a necessary trace element in the human body and as a main component of collagen it is essential for building bones, tissues, hair skin and nails.

Silica is a necessary trace element in the human body and as a main component of collagen it is essential for building bones, tissues, hair skin and nails.

Vitamin D is frequently referred to as the sunshine vitamin, as it is manufactured by human skin exposed to the sun.

Dr Audrey Kinahan, pharmacist from University Pharmacy, and Aoife NI Eochaidh, physiotherapist from International Pelvic Physiotherapy Management, are running a seminar for mums-to-be and new mums. The seminar will be held in the Galway Bay Hotel, Salthill, on Tuesday, May 16 from 7pm to 9pm. Audrey and Aoife will be giving their top tips for pregnancy and post-natal health.

The Coeliac Society of Ireland is raising awareness of some important indicators of coeliac disease during Coeliac Awareness Week 2023.

The Coeliac Society of Ireland have issued an appeal to all medical professionals to be more cognisant of testing for coeliac disease particularly in relation to women at menopause.