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Bringing women’s heart health education to Emergency Medicine practitioners

The Irish Association of Emergency Medicine and the Irish Heart Foundation, Ireland’s national heart and stroke charity, have joined forces to highlight one of the leading causes of heart attack in women under fifty years of age, SCAD (Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection).

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Advocacy News   |   9th Apr 2026

Staying Active and Eating Healthy Over the Easter Weekend

Easter weekend brings a welcome pause in the year, a…

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Nutrition News   |   2nd Apr 2026

Minister for Health signs the Stroke Action Plan for Europe

Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has signed…

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Stroke News   |   23rd Mar 2026

60 years in the making…

This year marks a significant milestone for the Irish…

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Heart News   |   3rd Mar 2026

New COVID-19 restrictions

New COVID-19 restrictions aim to try to limit the further transmission of the virus.

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Coronavirus News   |   25th Aug 2020

Tackling obesity more urgent than ever

The Irish Heart Foundation urges the Government to follow UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s lead through tough new actions to tackle obesity.

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Policy News   |   27th Jul 2020

Is eating chocolate once a week good for your heart?

A new study suggests eating chocolate at least once a week is linked with a reduced risk of heart disease.

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Nutrition News   |   27th Jul 2020

Bibi Baskin on minding your mental wellbeing

Bibi Baskin shares tips on dealing with anxiety and stress during these difficult times.

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Coronavirus News   |   21st Jul 2020

Reforming dietary guidelines could save lives and the planet

A more sustainable diet can save lives and the planet - new study from the BMJ

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Nutrition News   |   17th Jul 2020

Learning to live with COVID-19

COVID-19 has not gone away, as society slowly reopens here is our guide on learning to live with the cornoavirus

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Coronavirus News   |   13th Jul 2020

Checking your blood pressure at home

Learn how to measure your own blood pressure at home

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Heart News   |   1st Jul 2020

Men’s Health Week – balanced diet is best for your heart

For men's health week our dietitian Sarah Noone looks at the best way to balance your diet for your heart health

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Heart News   |   19th Jun 2020

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