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Irish Heart Foundation Calls for Ban on Digital Junk Food Marketing

At a meeting of the Oireachtas Heart and Stroke Group in Leinster House, the Irish Heart Foundation called for legislative action to protect children from digital junk food marketing. 

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Advocacy News   |   16th Apr 2026

Thank You to all of our Volunteers

Thank you to all of our volunteers, like Catherine.

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Volunteer News   |   20th May 2026

Irish Heart Foundation Patient Champions invited to present their views at the…

Irish Heart Foundation Patient Champions were invited to…

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Advocacy News   |   1st May 2026

Calling for a full ban of online junk food marketing to protect kids’ health

The Irish Heart Foundation is urging the Government to…

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Advocacy News   |   14th Apr 2026

Irish researchers develop new device to help heal hearts

Researchers at NUI Galway have developed a new device that can deliver drugs directly to the heart to help it work better after a heart attack.

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Heart News   |   13th Jun 2018

Who is caring for carers?

National Carer’s Week 2018

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Stroke News   |   12th Jun 2018

Heart of the Matter - Raw vs Cooked

Heart of the Matter

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Nutrition News   |   12th Jun 2018

Mars vs. Venus: The gender gap in health

Men's health week 2018

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Heart News   |   12th Jun 2018

Heart disease and stroke killed almost 6,000 in 2017

CSO data shows heart disease and stroke took almost 6,000 lives last year

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Heart News   |   31st May 2018

Can I eat too much fruit?

Heart of the Matter - Can I eat too much fruit?

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Nutrition News   |   31st May 2018

Exercising with video games may help heart failure patients

A new study has looked at the benefits of exergaming for heart failure 

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Heart News   |   31st May 2018

Is gum disease linked to heart disease?

A recent US study has linked losing one or more teeth in middle age to heart disease.

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Heart News   |   31st May 2018

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