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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

Government must do more to tackle childhood obesity

Government must do more to tackle childhood obesity

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Obesity News   |   8th Dec 2021

People with heart disease urged to get COVID-19 booster vaccine

People living with chronic heart disease encouraged to get COVID-19 booster vaccine

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Coronavirus News   |   3rd Dec 2021

Beaumont recognised for excellence in stroke care

Stroke Service at Beaumont Hospital receives ESO accreditation

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Stroke News   |   1st Dec 2021

Air pollution claims 1, 300 lives a year

EPA report shows 1,300 lives lost every year to air pollution in Ireland

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29th Nov 2021

Majority favour raising legal age for tobacco to 21

Majority favour increasing the legal age to buy tobacco to 21

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Policy News   |   16th Nov 2021

Bizzy Breaks launched as Gaeilge

The Irish Heart Foundation in partnership with Gael Linn is delighted to launch Bizzy Breaks or Sosanna Spleodracha, as Gaelige

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Policy News   |   15th Nov 2021

Ireland should increase age for buying tobacco to 21

Conference to discuss raising the legal age to purchase tobacco products to 21

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Policy News   |   15th Nov 2021

EU must protect kids from junk food marketing

New coalition calls on EU to end junk food marketing to kids

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Policy News   |   9th Nov 2021

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