

Medics disagree on whether time off work is the best way to deal with period pain, writes Arlene Harris
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You can take the boy out of Ireland, but it takes a while to take the booze out of the boy, writes Eoin Weldon
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A new campaign hopes to tackle chronic pain as more than half of sufferers find it difficult to
describe their symptoms, writes Helen O’Callaghan

This is your captain, Paula Burns, speaking. As we’re swapping the catwalk for the runway, check you have comfy-but-chic travel attire, from aviator’s jacket to retro shirts, and of course sunnies to puzzle the paparazzi. Enjoy the flight
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Convincing yourself to put away the smartphone and heading to bed is difficult for adults who see the late evening as me-time, says Andrea Mara
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Consumer advice with Gráinne McGuinness
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Cecelia Ahern’s first young adult novel tackles our obsession with image and appearance, which Ahern says has become too pervasive, writes Colette Sheridan
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Many social media platforms are dominated by women as a special business seminar will celebrate, Ailin Quinlan reports
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Each week we profile one of the runners taking part in the ‘Irish Examiner’ Cork City Marathon this June
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In this penultimate piece, I thought I’d let the world know a little bit about how it feels to be a Leaving Cert student in the sunny month of May. It’s certainly colourful.
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Even as a kid, fashion was a thing for me.
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I had a flashback recently. I am 21 and I am in the local Centra near the damp, messy house we rented when I was at university.
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1. It’s Good to Talk
A mental health fair takes place today in St Patrick’s University Hospital, James’ Street, Dublin 8 from 11am to 4pm.
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First they brought us Irelandopedia, a book that gave kids all they needed to know about Ireland.

KEVIN BARRY dips into his marshy memories of the Cork he knew in the 1990s: an affable city of damp flats, class-based cliques and potent hashish
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As a gay person, Brian O’Flynn left Ireland aged 18 in search of a new life and a more accepting society, but after the yes vote in May 2015, he says home has finally become home
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King’s Cross and its surrounds was once a traditional heartland for Irish emigrants to London. A surge in property development and the creep of gentrification has left that community gasping for air. Robert Mulhern visited the Irish in Somers Town
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The seemingly innocuous spot on Leo Swift’s face was skin cancer, probably caused by exposure to sun while gardening. Irish people forget that UV radiation is high here between March and September, says
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