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New legislation banning sale of e-cigs to children welcome

Irish Heart Foundation welcomes new legislation proposing ban of e-cigarettes to children

Policy News | 25th Oct 2019

CPR rates increase as more people attempt to save lives

The 2018 OHCAR report from the National Ambulance Service shows that the rate of bystander CPR is increasing in Ireland

CPR News | 18th Oct 2019

Over a quarter of adults have high cholesterol and high BP

High number of people affected by both high blood pressure and high cholesterol

Heart News | 18th Oct 2019

Don’t let the flu get to you this winter

Get the flu vaccine and protect your heart

Heart News | 10th Oct 2019

Inherited high cholesterol – what you need to know

Inerherited high cholesterol also known as familial hypercholesterolaemia is a genetic condition that causes very high levels of cholesterol in your blood

Heart News | 2nd Oct 2019

High BP in pregnancy increases future risk of heart disease

New study highlights links between high blood pressure in pregnancy and heart disease in later life

Heart News | 1st Oct 2019

Be a Heart Hero this World Heart Day

World Heart Day 2019 takes place on Sunday 29th of September

Heart News | 25th Sep 2019

When stroke strikes unexpectedly

Remembering Sinead Breen who tragically died of a stroke aged just 43

Heart News | 24th Sep 2019

Is napping good for your heart ?

A new study has suggested that napping once or twice a week may reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke

Heart News | 19th Sep 2019

The wonders of walking for your heart

We speak with Prof Shane O Mara neuroscientist TCD on the wonders of walking

Heart News | 16th Sep 2019

Office workers unaware of the dangers of sitting

New research from the University of Derby in the UK, shows office workers are unaware of the dangers of sitting for too long

Heart News | 9th Sep 2019

Vegetarian diet linked to lower heart disease risk – study

Vegetarian diet linked to lower risk of heart disease

Nutrition News | 6th Sep 2019

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