Kildare Focus 08.06.22

Kildare Focus

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Wednesday, 8 June 2022 - 28 minutes

Anne Doyle
Research Officer, Health Research Board & and author of the report
• Adolescents are starting to drink alcohol at a later age – but one-in-three young drinkers has an alcohol use disorder
• Treatment for cocaine use among young people increased by 171% between 2011 and 2019

Tom Cullen
Deputy Director General, Society of Iris Motor Industry
• New car registrations & struggle for electric car parts

Prof. Liam O’Mahony
Professor of Immunology, Depts of Medicine and Microbiology, APC Microbiome Ireland, University College Cork
• Gut bacteria study could help identify high-risk Covid-19 patients