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Staying Active and Eating Healthy Over the Easter Weekend

Easter weekend brings a welcome pause in the year, a chance to unwind, spend time with family and enjoy a few well-earned treats. While chocolate eggs and cosy downtime are part of the fun, it’s also a great opportunity to build in some movement and make choices that support your overall wellbeing. With a little balance, you can enjoy the best of both worlds.

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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

Irish Heart Attack Audit National Report 2024

The National Office for Clinical Audit has published the…

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Heart News   |   10th Feb 2026

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

People aged 60 and over offered second booster vaccine

From the 15th of August, people aged 60 and over can book to get their second booster vaccine.

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Coronavirus News   |   15th Aug 2022

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