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Risks

The Morning Lead

Nuclear threats, Northern Ireland and higher interest rates among top government concerns

3 Aug 2023

22.1k

Concern

Isolated athletes especially prone to mental health risks, experts warn

31 Mar 2020

5.7k

Financial Stability

Hard Brexit could cause house prices to fall, Central Bank warns

12 Jul 2019

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hot hot heat

Tax rises should be considered in October's Budget to prevent economy overheating, ESRI recommends

20 Jun 2019

17.8k

bike to work

Cycling to work is only healthy if the government makes it safe, new study says

7 Jun 2017

12.8k

outdoor risks

Skin cancer deaths in Ireland: One in four are construction workers or farmers

1 May 2017

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Risks

Simon Zebo: 'If you don’t buy a ticket you can’t win the Lotto'

25 Feb 2016

7.5k

islamic state

The government has provided us with this handy new list of things to worry about

13 Aug 2015

18.3k

Downgrade

Prison officers will have to travel hours with inmates if Portlaoise A&E closes

10 Jun 2015

6.3k

Risks

Obese women should lose weight before pregnancy, TCD researchers say

28 May 2015

11.3k

RISKY BUSINESS

'Opening a business is risky. It's time self-employed people had a safety net'

7 Feb 2015

11.5k

credit check

These Trinity students think they may have solved the Bitcoin problem

3 Feb 2015

16.6k

Deaths

Targeted killings of journalists on the rise as beheadings signify 'new bloody chapter'

31 Dec 2014

6.4k

Sexual Offences

Is your child safe online? New laws on the way to combat grooming

5 Dec 2014

8.6k

developed countries

No difference in mortality rate between boys and girls relating to last vaccine offered

8 May 2014

4.3k

Women

Concern over female teens getting genital cosmetic surgery

15 Nov 2013

27.0k

Fertility

Study ties chemical to possible miscarriage risk

14 Oct 2013

13.0k

Banned

French court upholds ban on fracking

11 Oct 2013

5.0k

Healthcare

Kelleher: Leaked HSE patient safety risk report ‘frightening but not surprising’

10 Aug 2013

6.1k

danger

EU brings in new rules on public awareness of industrial hazards

14 Aug 2012

2.7k

Birth Control

One million packs of contraceptive pills recalled in the US

2 Feb 2012

3.6k

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