Screening can save your life. Whether you have a family medical history, lifestyle, and other factors that indicate that you are at greater risk for cancer, or if you are in a low-risk group with no symptoms of the disease, regular screenings are critical to successfully diagnosing and treating cancer. Early detection of cancer greatly increases the chances for successful treatment. In the early stages of cancer, there are often no symptoms, which is why screening is so important.

Did you know that four out of five children in the Republic of Ireland are still not getting enough exercise, posing serious risks to their health and wellbeing? As we enter the summer months and the evenings stretch out a little longer, now is a great time for all of us to start thinking about getting more exercise and trying to ensure that our kids are involved.