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Young people highest users of e-cigarettes

Healthy Ireland Survey 2022

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Policy News   |   5th Dec 2022

Gov must do more to protect young people from nicotine addiction

The Irish Heart Foundation’s response to Government  announcement of additional restrictions on sale and advertising of e-cigarettes

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Policy News   |   22nd Nov 2022

WHO Report Showcases Irish Heart Foundation Project

The World Health Organisation showcases Irish Heart Foundation project

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Policy News   |   18th Nov 2022

Junk Food Marketing Impacting Kids’ Food Choices

Children are being bombarded with junk food marketing - its time to make it stop

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Policy News   |   17th Nov 2022

Oireachtas urged to increase legal age for tobacco to 21

Oireachtas urged to decrease legal age to purchase tobacco to 21

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Policy News   |   14th Nov 2022

Almost 500 million will develop serious disease due to physical inactivity

New WHO report warns of massive human and financial cost of inactivity

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Policy News   |   20th Oct 2022

Budget decision to scrap VAT on defibrillators welcomed

Budget decision to scrap VAT on defibrillators a victory for common sense

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Policy News   |   27th Sep 2022

Ireland failed to meet health-based air quality guidelines in 2021

Latest report from the Environmental Protection Agency shows Ireland did not meet health-based World Health Organization (WHO) air quality guidelines in 2021

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Policy News   |   26th Sep 2022

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