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Leitrim ObserverFriday 16 September 2011By Olivia Ryan CRY fundraiser thank you The Carey family would like to thank all you contributed to their fundraising quiz in aid of the CRY centre (Cardiac Risk in the Young).  We would like to thank the Burke family for hosting the event in their pub and providing refreshments.  Thanks

Irish Daily Mirror19 September 2011Dr Miriam Stoppard’s healthfocus What’s the difference? Myocarditis Pericarditis Myocarditis is an inflammation of theheart muscle. The most common causeis a viral infection. Rarely, mumps cancause myocarditis. Inflamation irritatesthe cardiac muscle and therefore it may begin to beat irregularly.  Sometimes it is completely irregular – when it’s known as atrial fibrillation. 

ArgusWednesday 7 September 2011 By Olivia Ryan Deirdre set to take part in Dublin Marathon for Charity A Consultant Cardiologist, with strong Dundalk roots, is dusting off her running shoes to take part in the Dublin marathon to raise funds for the Centre for Cardiac Risk in Younger People. Dr. Deirdre Ward, Consultant Cardiologist and