Limerick nurse goes viral promoting ‘sober curious lifestyle’
For many of us, alcohol is synonymous with our twenties – but Ellen Dundon is adamant to challenge this norm. The 26-year-old nurse from Corbally…
PCOS Charity shines a light on the gap in women’s health care
When Maureen Busby was diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) at the age of 29, information about the condition was scarce. Now in her 50s,…
Life between lectures: Coping with polycystic ovary syndrome
Most students at the University of Limerick worry about exams, Shauna worries about whether her own body will turn against her before she even reaches…
Burning truths: Ireland weighs sunbed ban after alarming findings
Skin cancer is Ireland’s most commonly diagnosed cancer, with over 11,000 new cases every year, according to the National Cancer Registry – a figure that…
UL first to introduce “life-saving” screening for student athletes
The University of Limerick has become the first Irish university to mandate cardiac screening for its high-performance sports scholars. UL says screenings aim to “protect…