Terence Cosgrave

Long COVID is not small enough to ignore, not simple enough to dump on primary care alone, and not cheap enough to leave unplanned, writes Terence Cosgrave

Concentrated multinational tax receipts are too risky to be the main foundation for permanent recurring health spending, writes Terence Cosgrave

Welcome to this week's issue of The Week in Medicine – a round-up of all the happenings in the world of Irish medicine

Ireland's task is simple in theory and complicated in practice: make sure that when something breaks far away, it doesn't break everything at home, writes Terence Cosgrave

Investing in mental health is not just the right thing to do, but the sensible thing to do, writes Terence Cosgrave

Instead, this government has chosen to allow the lie to continue for a while longer, writes Terence Cosgrave

We are extraordinarily good in crises once denial becomes mathematically impossible, writes Terence Cosgrave

Ireland's historic relationship with alcohol, romanticised in folklore and lubricated by commerce, has produced a crisis hidden in plain sight, writes Terence Cosgrave

There is no effective screening for Ovarian Cancer, writes Terence Cosgrave which is why a diagnosis usually only happens after the cancer has spread through the body

Europe is finally beginning to recognise that secrecy itself has become part of the pathology, writes Terence Cosgrave