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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.

Advocacy News | 1st May 2026

Staying Active and Eating Healthy Over the Easter Weekend

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

Irish Heart Foundation Calls for Ban on Digital Junk Food Marketing

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

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

The Irish Heart Foundation is urging the Government to…

18 heart transplants took place in Ireland in 2018

A total of 18 heart transplants took place in Ireland in 2018

Heart News | 4th Jan 2019

Omega-3 fatty acid meds not effective after heart attack

Omega-3 fatty acid medicines are no longer effective in preventing further heart and blood vessels problems in patients who have had a heart attack, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has said.

Heart News | 4th Jan 2019

The Irish Heart Foundation’s 2018 Life Savers

As we approach the end of the year, we wanted to celebrate just some of the people who helped us save lives in 2018 – thank you

Heart News | 17th Dec 2018

Pharmacists well placed to detect high blood pressure

Findings of pharmacy pilot to detect hypertension and atrial fibrillation launched

Heart News | 13th Dec 2018

Are you winter ready?

Stay well this winter

Heart News | 10th Dec 2018

Home hacks for healthy eating habits

Healthy eating at home

Nutrition News | 6th Dec 2018

Thank you from our hearts to yours

Celebrating our volunteers on International Volunteer Day 2018

Policy News | 5th Dec 2018

Older people need support to get more active

Almost half of older adults not getting enough exercise

Heart News | 4th Dec 2018