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We are living longer but lifestyles threaten health gains

Health in Ireland: Key Trends 2018 report

Heart News | 9th Jan 2019

Give your heart the best start to 2019

Read our top tips for a heart healthy new year

Heart News | 7th Jan 2019

Omega-3 fatty acid meds not effective after heart attack

Omega-3 fatty acid medicines are no longer effective in preventing further heart and blood vessels problems in patients who have had a heart attack, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has said.

Heart News | 4th Jan 2019

The Irish Heart Foundation’s 2018 Life Savers

As we approach the end of the year, we wanted to celebrate just some of the people who helped us save lives in 2018 – thank you

Heart News | 17th Dec 2018

Pharmacists well placed to detect high blood pressure

Findings of pharmacy pilot to detect hypertension and atrial fibrillation launched

Heart News | 13th Dec 2018

Home hacks for healthy eating habits

Healthy eating at home

Nutrition News | 6th Dec 2018

Older people need support to get more active

Almost half of older adults not getting enough exercise

Heart News | 4th Dec 2018

Workplaces play key role in prevention of heart disease

The Irish Heart Foundation has been supporting healthy workplaces nationwide for more than 20 years through its annual Healthy Eating Awards

Nutrition News | 29th Nov 2018

Social disadvantage and health – EU Report

European Commission Report finds people with low levels of education being 'left by the wayside'

Obesity News | 26th Nov 2018

Atrial fibrillation – what you need to know

What is atrial fibrillation and why early detection and treatment is important.

Stroke News | 13th Nov 2018

Check your pulse to prevent a stroke

Irish Heart Foundation launches new campaign ‘Prevent a Stroke: Feel the Pulse, to highlight atrial fibrillation