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Weight loss surgery cuts risk of fatal heart attacks

A new study has found that weight loss surgery is hugely beneficial for heart health in people with severe obesity.

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Obesity News   |   11th Nov 2019

New award in memory of Dr Kate McGarry

The memory of Dr Kate McGarry to be honoured by the RCPI with a new prestigious award in her name

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Heart News   |   22nd 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

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Heart News   |   18th Oct 2019

Stroke patients delayed seeking help for more than 3 hours

The 2018 National Stroke Register highlights urgent need for the reintroduction of the FAST stroke public awareness campaign

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Stroke News   |   7th Oct 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

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Heart News   |   19th Sep 2019

Irish school kids need to eat more fruit and veg

The latest findings from the National Children’s Food Survey

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Nutrition News   |   18th Sep 2019

APHASIA HURTS – Uncovering the hidden anguish of aphasia

New research project aims to raise awareness of aphasia post stroke

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Stroke News   |   3rd Jul 2019

Descrambling the great egg debate

Our expert dietitian Sarah Noone examines the science behind eggs

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Nutrition News   |   27th Mar 2019

Older people need support to get more active

Almost half of older adults not getting enough exercise

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Heart News   |   4th Dec 2018

We want people to know the name ‘thrombectomy’

What is Thrombectomy?

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Stroke News   |   1st Nov 2018

Benefits of regular light exercise for heart patients

New study suggests heart patients should take regular frequent exercise

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Heart News   |   26th Oct 2018

Location of fruit and veg in shops influences healthy eating

Simply moving where fresh fruit and vegetables are placed in a shop can increase sales

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Nutrition News   |   19th Oct 2018

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