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Muiris Houston

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As seen in: The Irish Times, The Medical Independent, Medscape, Silicon Republic, BJGP (British Journal of General Practice), Irish Medical Times, The Muslim Times
Medical Writer -Medical Independent and Irish Times. Occ Med Specialist. Adjunct Prof Narrative Based Medicine TCD. Experienced Interviewer/Presenter.
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The GLP-1 revolution

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By Neasa Conneally, Muiris Houston , Sarah Fitzgibbon
| The Medical Independent
iStock.com/ugurhan As a GP, I’m seeing first-hand how weight loss injections are changing patient expectations For those readers who are not up to speed with celebrity news, one of the current main topics of conversation is the increasing appearance of extremely thin Hollywood stars on the red carpet. This is leading to the hushed speculation that they ‘must be on the jabs’ – meaning weight loss injections, such as Ozempic or Mounjaro.
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More than my money’s worth

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By Lucia Gannon, Neasa Conneally, Muiris Houston 
| The Medical Independent
iStock.com/Nanci Santos I recently bumped into a former patient at the bank, who was seeking to rejoin my practice Many GP practices have not been accepting new patients in recent years. This is mainly due to a shortage of GPs and an ever-increasing workload. In Killenaule, we have not limited our practice size and have continued to sign patients on.
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How healthcare must reconnect with its core values to improve patient and staff wellbeing

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By Muiris Houston 
| The Irish Times
It would be hard to deny progress in modern healthcare. Whether the metric is diagnostic precision or advances in therapeutics, medicine has advanced significantly in recent years. But, despite these advances, something is missing. The authors of a recent opinion piece in the British Medical Journal argue that modern healthcare is facing a moral emergency.
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