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

The Irish Heart Foundation is urging the Government to prioritise the health and wellbeing of young people by banning the marketing of unhealthy food online. Children’s health is at risk from the over-exposure of junk food marketing online by brands and influencers.

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Advocacy News   |   14th Apr 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

Coming up in the Irish Heart Foundation

Some events coming up in the next few months

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Heart News   |   10th Apr 2026

Bringing women’s heart health education to Emergency Medicine practitioners

The Irish Association of Emergency Medicine and the…

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Advocacy News   |   9th Apr 2026

New farmers' health study launched

80 per cent of farmers are in the high-risk group for heart disease

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Heart News   |   21st May 2018

Heart attacks more likely to strike in winter

Be extra vigilant about heart attack symptoms during cold weather

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Heart News   |   21st May 2018

Make the most of your lunch break

Make the most of your free time at work by maximising your lunch break.

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Nutrition News   |   21st May 2018

High Blood Pressure is a silent killer - inform yourself today

To mark World Hypertension Day we have put together a handy FAQ on high blood pressure

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Stroke News   |   18th May 2018

Leinster rugby players are all heart this weekend

Leinster rugby players wear Irish Heart Foundation logo

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CPR News   |   18th May 2018

Dáil to ban junk food companies targeting kids

The Irish Heart Foundation welcome amendment to stop junk food advertisers targeting kids online

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Policy News   |   13th May 2018

May Measurement Month 2018

Every year 10 million people die because of high blood pressure, May Measurement Month wants to change this.

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Stroke News   |   16th May 2018

TDs urged to ban junk food companies targeting kids

TDs asked to accept two amendments to the Data Protection Bill

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Obesity News   |   15th May 2018

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