• The Hard Shoulder Health Check

  • By: Newstalk
  • Podcast

The Hard Shoulder Health Check

By: Newstalk
  • Summary

  • Covering both physical and mental health, our experts give you a weekly check-up for your overall wellness.
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Episodes
  • Back pain: common causes and treatments
    Oct 29 2021
    One in 10 people will suffer with back pain, making it one of the most common ailments and one of hte leading reasons for employees being off sick from work. So why is it so common, and can we prevent some of the more common forms of back pain? Prof Seamus Morris is Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Beacon Hospital and he leads The National Spine Institute there - he had plenty of advice for sufferers.
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    6 mins
  • World Heart Day - a cardiologist answers your questions
    Sep 29 2021
    Today is World Heart Day, and who better to feature on The Hard Shoulder Health Check than Dr. Robert Kelly, Consultant Cardiologist and Lifestyle Medicine at Beacon Hospital.  He answered listener queries about everything from post-vaccine palpitations, arrhythmia, and high cholesterol.
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    14 mins
  • The Hard Shoulder Health Check:Childhood Urological Issues.
    Aug 10 2021
    UTIs are very common among the adult population but children are just as prone to these nasty infections. The challenge with children is that they may only have the ability to vaguely describe their discomfort or they could be too young to tell you at all.   In this weeks Health Check Fardod O’Kelly, Consultant Paediatric and Adolescent Urological Surgeon at Beacon Hospital joined Kieran with advice on what to look out for and how best to treat childhood urinary tract infections. 
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    10 mins

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