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Irish Heart Foundation calls for increased tobacco tax in Budget

Five priorities to fight cardiovascular disease required in the Budget 2024

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Policy News   |   2nd Oct 2023

Fewer than half of heart attack patients call the ambulance within one hour of symptoms

82% of heart attack patients had at least one known cardiovascular risk factor

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Heart News   |   6th Sep 2023

New research reveals support for a ban on the sale of disposable electronic cigarettes

64% of respondents aged 15 and over support the banning of disposable e-cigarettes, also known as vapes.

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Policy News   |   27th Jul 2023

Heart failure patient survey reveals their needs are not being met

More than a quarter of heart failure patients in Ireland (26.9%) feel abandoned after being discharged from hospital

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Policy News   |   27th Jun 2023

World Environment Day: Tackling Climate Change with Heart.

The Irish Heart Foundation's climate advocacy work

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Policy News   |   9th Jun 2023

Public consultation on disposable vapes welcomed

We are urging the Government to introduce a complete ban on all disposable vapes without delay.

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Policy News   |   2nd Jun 2023

Ban on the sale of tobacco to people aged under 21 encouraged on World No Tobacco Day

Tobacco 21 Alliance calls on the government to do more.

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Policy News   |   31st May 2023

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