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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

World Stroke Day 2019- Women more likely to die from stroke

On World Stroke Day 2019 women are urged to be aware of stroke signs and act FAST

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Stroke News   |   29th Oct 2019

New legislation banning sale of e-cigs to children welcome

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

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Policy News   |   25th Oct 2019

Signs and symptoms of heart failure - Sligo event

Patient information evening on heart failure in Sligo next month wil hear about living well with heart failure

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Heart News   |   24th Oct 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

Heart failure patient information events in Dublin and Sligo

The Irish Heart Foundation's popular patient information events on heart failure make a welcome return next month

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Heart News   |   21st Oct 2019

Heart attack survivors struggle to make lifestyle changes

A new study of heart attack survivors shows many struggle with risk factors

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Heart News   |   21st 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

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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

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Heart News   |   18th Oct 2019

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