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Irish Heart Foundation Patient Champions invited to present their views at the European Parliament

Irish Heart Foundation Patient Champions were invited to present their views at two cardiovascular events held at the European Parliament in April.

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Advocacy News   |   1st May 2026

Staying Active and Eating Healthy Over the Easter Weekend

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

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Nutrition News   |   2nd Apr 2026

Irish Heart Foundation Calls for Ban on Digital Junk Food Marketing

At a meeting of the Oireachtas Heart and Stroke Group in…

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Advocacy News   |   16th Apr 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

Reduction in stroke deaths welcome

Fall in stroke deaths welcome but progress may be lost due to lack of rehabilitation services

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Stroke News   |   8th Jul 2019

People living in deprived areas die sooner

New CSO data shows that people from deprived areas more likely to die sooner than those in more affluent areas

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Policy News   |   5th Jul 2019

High blood pressure in children is on the rise

Increased number of children in Ireland suffering from high blood pressure

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Heart News   |   4th Jul 2019

APHASIA HURTS - Uncovering the hidden anguish of aphasia

New research project aims to raise awareness of aphasia post stroke

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Stroke News   |   3rd Jul 2019

One in two referred to GP following free heart check

The Irish Heart Foundation’s Mobile Health Unit launches new partnership with Pfizer Bristol-Myers Squibb

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Heart News   |   2nd Jul 2019

New stroke memorial garden opens in Dublin

New stroke memorial garden opened in Dublin for all those affected by stroke

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Stroke News   |   28th Jun 2019

Heart disease a worry for Irish adults as they age

Pfizer Health and Science Index 2019 finds Irish adults are concerned about heart disease

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Heart News   |   26th Jun 2019

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

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