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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

New programme to revolutionise PE classes

The Irish Heart Foundation and DCU have launched a new schools-based PE programme

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Obesity News   |   3rd Oct 2018

Urgent investment in home care needed

Groups call for urgent investment in home care

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Policy News   |   1st Oct 2018

Light exercise may reduce stroke severity

Light exercise may reduce stroke severity

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Stroke News   |   27th Sep 2018

Heart of the Matter- How to spot bad dietary advice

Heart of the Matter - How to spot bad dietary advice

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Nutrition News   |   27th Sep 2018

Children need structure to get active

Children who are given free choice over how to spend their leisure time are more inclined to choose a sedentary task

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Heart News   |   27th Sep 2018

Over 38 million children under 5 are overweight or obese

Taking Action on Childhood Obesity

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Policy News   |   26th Sep 2018

Workplaces and schools must stand up for health

Chairs can kill - workplace

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Heart News   |   26th Sep 2018

Heart of the Matter – Sex after a stroke

Sex and sexuality after a stroke

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Stroke News   |   21st Sep 2018

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