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'I want to break the stigma around herpes'

'I want to break the stigma around herpes'

The psychological effect of a herpes diagnosis can be greater than the physical symptoms, experts say.

By Wire Report1 Min Read | Jul 30, 2026
How to do neon festival make-up without harming your skin

How to do neon festival make-up without harming your skin

Neon is on trend, but some make-up products pose a serious risk to your health. Here's what to check for, and how to dazzle.

By Wire Report1 Min Read | Jul 29, 2026
The Documentary Podcast

The Documentary Podcast

Ed Butler investigates one of Europe’s most wanted drug smugglers

By Wire Report1 Min Read | Jul 28, 2026
Inside Health

Inside Health

How understanding inflammation could transform treatments from cancer to Alzheimer’s.

By Wire Report1 Min Read | Jul 28, 2026
Does NI need a minister for women's safety and health?

Does NI need a minister for women's safety and health?

A group of Ballycastle teenagers are calling for Stormont to appoint a dedicated Women's Minister.

By Wire Report1 Min Read | Jul 28, 2026
'Things need to change': The campaign for women's minister

'Things need to change': The campaign for women's minister

Eimear, Pearse, Aoísha and Devyn from Ballycastle want to see a change in how women are protected in NI.

By Wire Report1 Min Read | Jul 28, 2026
'Things need to change': The campaign for women's minister

'Things need to change': The campaign for women's minister

Eimear, Pearse, Aoísha and Devyn from Ballycastle want to see a change in how women are protected in NI.

By Wire Report1 Min Read | Jul 28, 2026
Hundreds of thousands of women get morning-after pill via free pharmacy service

Hundreds of thousands of women get morning-after pill via free pharmacy service

Since October, the morning-after pill has been made available free-of-charge at high street pharmacies under a new scheme in England.

By Wire Report1 Min Read | Jul 27, 2026