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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.

Advocacy News | 16th Apr 2026

Staying Active and Eating Healthy Over the Easter Weekend

Easter weekend brings a welcome pause in the year, a…

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

The Irish Heart Foundation is urging the Government to…

Coming up in the Irish Heart Foundation

Some events coming up in the next few months

Obesity is a condition, not just a risk factor - WHO

Overweight and obesity have reached epidemic proportions in the WHO European Region

Obesity News | 12th May 2022

Urgent need for hypertension awareness campaign

Many people unaware they have high blood pressure a major risk factor for stroke

Stroke News | 10th May 2022

COVID-19 pandemic had major impact on heart failure patients.

Over a third of heart failure patients had an appointment cancelled due to the pandemic

Heart News | 6th May 2022

Irish Heart Foundation supports Active School Week 2022

Active School Week 2022

Policy News | 4th May 2022

Heart Failure Awareness week 2022

Know the signs of heart failure

Heart News | 2nd May 2022

Women waiting longer for heart failure diagnosis

New report shows gender gap in heart failure diagnosis

Heart News | 27th Apr 2022

Everyone 65 and older can now get second COVID booster vaccine

People aged 65 and older now eligible for their second COVID-19 Booster vaccine

Coronavirus News | 22nd Apr 2022

Heart attack audit shows need for new cardiovascular strategy

Irish Heart Attack Audit 2017-2020

Heart News | 20th Apr 2022