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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

Let’s talk About Menopause free webinar

Register today for our free Her Heart Matters Lets Talk About Menopause lunchtime webinar

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Heart News   |   23rd Sep 2022

New clinical trial for treatment of high blood pressure

Trial of new treatment for patients with high blood pressure that cannot be controlled with medication has started at the Mater Private Network in Dublin

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Heart News   |   20th Sep 2022

Heart Disease, Stroke and Menopause

FAQ on heart disease, stroke and menopause with Dr Nichola Cochrane

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Heart News   |   15th Sep 2022

RCPI calls for legal age for tobacco sales to be increased to 21

New RCPI report calls for legal age to buy tobacco products to be increased to 21

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Policy News   |   12th Sep 2022

1 in 4 Women Die from Heart Disease and Stroke

Her Heart Matters - new campaign raises awareness of heart disease and stroke in women

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Heart News   |   6th Sep 2022

Inequalities in physical activity levels for children with disabilities, report finds.

Report shows that less than 20 percent of children and teenagers with disabilities are getting enough physical activity.

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Policy News   |   31st Aug 2022

Back to school - heart healthy lunchbox ideas

Tips for preparing healthy lunchboxes for children.

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Nutrition News   |   26th Aug 2022

Scrap VAT on AEDs and publish stroke strategy

The Irish Heart Foundation's pre-Budget submission 2023

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Policy News   |   23rd Aug 2022

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