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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

Alexa call 999 – smart speakers may detect cardiac arrests

New research from the US suggests that one day a smart speaker in the home could detect that someone is having a cardiac arrest and alert the emergency services

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Heart News   |   24th Jun 2019

Walk your way to good heart health

The Irish Heart Foundation has teamed up with parkrun Ireland to promote ‘parkwalk’, a parkrun initiative to encourage local communities throughout Ireland to get walking

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Heart News   |   21st Jun 2019

Heart failure in the spotlight

Heart Failure patient information evening in Waterford

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Heart News   |   20th Jun 2019

CPR and an AED save a life on the hurling pitch

Young boy's life saved thanks to CPR and AED - rare case of sudden cardiac arrest

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CPR News   |   18th Jun 2019

Adapting to a full life with heart failure

Noel Duffin share his experience of living with heart failure

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13th Jun 2019

Patients at risk of heart disease not adequately monitored

New report finds people with serious mental illness at high risk of heart disease not being monitored adequately

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Heart News   |   12th Jun 2019

Men urged to mind their hearts - Men’s health week

International Men's Health Week 2019

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Heart News   |   10th Jun 2019

Heart of the matter - Is caffeine bad for my heart?

Is caffeine bad for my heart?

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Nutrition News   |   7th Jun 2019

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