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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

Obesity threatens to reverse gains in life expectancy -WHO

WHO European Health Report 2018

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Obesity News   |   20th Sep 2018

Stroke threatens everyone

Joint statement on stroke from the World and European Stroke Organisations (WSO and ESO), the World Federation and the European Academy of Neurology (WFN and EAN)

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Stroke News   |   20th Sep 2018

Too many men die young from preventable causes – WHO

WHO Report finds men dying young from preventable conditions

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Heart News   |   19th Sep 2018

Study finds high levels of sugar in some yogurts

Study reveals high level of sugars in some supermarket yogurts

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Nutrition News   |   19th Sep 2018

Keeping active in old age

The WHOLE project funded by the European Union under the Erasmus + programme aims to improve the health and wellbeing of older people

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Heart News   |   18th Sep 2018

Irish Heart Foundation 10 years at Ploughing Championships

Irish Heart Foundation at the National Ploughing Championships 2018

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Heart News   |   17th Sep 2018

Study on whole fat milk does not change heart dietary advice

New study on whole fat milk will not change heart dietary advice

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Nutrition News   |   17th Sep 2018

Standing breaks give office workers pause for thought

Study shows standing gives office workers pause for thought

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Heart News   |   14th Sep 2018

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