A Donegal woman has told others how it’s never too late to stop smoking after quitting cigarettes after smoking for…
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Greencastle residents question whether alleged water contamination is linked to local cancer levels
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoResidents in Greencastle are questioning the integrity of recent tests result received from the HSE, Donegal, which were carried out…
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American group to travel to Letterkenny for Relay for Life 2017
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoAs the countdown continues to this year’s Donegal Relay for Life its impact on a global scale can be gauged…
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Brid Carr fund named as beneficiary of 2017 Rundonegal Womens 5K
by Rachel McLaughlin 8 years agoThe Brid Carr Ovarian Cancer Research Fund has been named as the charity to be supported by the RunDonegal Women’s…
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More than 50 patients sent to Galway since chemo suspension at LUH
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoMore than fifty patients with cancer from across Donegal have so far been referred to Galway University Hospital for treatment…
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A new Donegal-based research project will be launched to investigate how cancer survivors can live healthier, happier lives. The project launched…
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Alarming reports of Donegal cancer patients forced to travel to Galway Hospital
by Rachel McLaughlin 8 years agoReports that cancer patients requiring chemotherapy at Letterkenny University Hospital are being sent to Galway for referrals have been branded as…
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A young schoolgirl who overcame cancer has cut off her treasured long hair to donate to other children still battling…
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Donegal nursing team given top award for cross-border project
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoMembers of the Oncology Nursing Team at Letterkenny University Hospital involved in the development of the recently opened North West…
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Today while hosting his two hour slot on RTÉ Lyric, called Sunday with Gay Byrne, he revealed that he will…
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Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers among both men and women in Northern Ireland, with around 900…
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Donegal scientist hosting free event to ‘shine light on Lung cancer’
by Elaine McCallig 9 years agoA free event which focuses on ‘shining a light on Lung cancer’ will take place on the fifth of November…
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DD Health: World renowned ‘Natural Doctor’ to give Letterkenny lecture
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoPioneering UK integrated medicine specialist, Dr Nyjon Eccles, is to deliver an open lecture on promoting good nutrition, health and…
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Altnagelvin’s new €50 million oncology unit is due to open within the coming weeks. The cross-border unit will provide treatments to…
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Kelly’s Centra in Letterkenny are hosting their annual ABC walk next weekend. The charity event will take place next Saturday,…
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DDTV: Daniel says cancer research a must as Letterkenny project announced
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoA major cancer research project is in the pipeline for Co Donegal. Details of the project have not been released…
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Saturday morning fry up might just be put on hold following shocking figures in a new study. A review of…
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Teen to have brain tumour removed sent home from Dublin due to lack of beds
by Elaine McCallig 9 years agoA teenager from Donegal travelled to Dublin to have vital surgery to remove a malignant brain tumour – only…
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Joe McTeague Memorial Walk in aid of Donegal Hospice next Sunday
by Elaine McCallig 9 years agoThe Joe McTeague Memorial Walk will take place on Sunday the 28th of August in Glenveagh National Park at 10.30am.…
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Streets to be lined with coins next week for Donegal Hospice
by Elaine McCallig 9 years agoLast year, a very brave lady called Kathleen Ruddy was diagnosed with brain cancer. Eight months later, she passed away,…