Pneumococcal disease is an infection caused by the Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pneumoniae) bacterium, also known as pneumococcus. Infection can result in pneumonia, infection of the blood (bacteremia/sepsis), middle-ear infection (otitis media), or bacterial meningitis....
Preventive practices for men’s health emphasise diet, exercise and stress management, as well as the elimination of risky behaviors such as smoking and excessive drinking. Four of the leading causes of death for American men...
Womens Health screening includes breast check, cervical screening, pre-pregnancy advice, breastfeeding, antenatal care, STI screening and all forms of contraception, including mirena and implanon. Women’s health refers to health issues specific to female anatomy. These...
Preventive practices for men’s health emphasise diet, exercise and stress management, as well as the elimination of risky behaviors such as smoking and excessive drinking. Four of the leading causes...
Read More →Preventive practices for men’s health emphasise diet, exercise and stress management, as well as the elimination of risky behaviors such as smoking and excessive drinking. Four of the leading causes of death for American men...
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Read More →Smoking cessation (colloquially quitting smoking) is the process of discontinuing tobacco smoking. Tobacco contains nicotine, which is addictive, making the process of quitting often very prolonged and difficult. Smoking is the leading preventable cause of...
Read More → OldCastle Health Centre,
Church Street, Oldcastle,
Co. Meath.
(Rear entrance, from car park at rear of building)
+353 49 8541118
+353 49 8542910
Walk-in surgery no appointments required 8:45-11 am. Appoinments only in Afternoon 2:30-4:30.
Appointments can be made up to a week in advance.
Thursday
Dr. on duty: Available @ 049-8541159