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It's time to get tough on air pollution after 'shocking' EPA report - says Irish Heart Foundation

The Irish Heart Foundation today called on the Government to implement stronger air quality regulations immediately, following a report revealing that air pollution remains responsible for an estimated 1,300 premature deaths a year. The charity ...

23 Nov 2021 at 12:41

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140 Leitrim people avail of free blood pressure checks

New figures from Irish Heart’s Mobile Health Unit service show that a total of 140 people from Leitrim have availed of its free blood pressure checks in its first full year of operation. This figure is made up of 54 men and 86 women who ...

12 Aug 2017 at 18:01

National News

ALERT: The odd symptom that could be a sign of heart failure amid warning

People have been warned not to ignore the signs of heart failure by the Irish Heart Foundation. They have been urged to contact their GP for advice, if they experience any of the symptoms listed below. Heart failure does not mean that ...

07 May 2024 at 11:17

Northern Ireland

McDonald: Providing references for shamed McMonagle was ‘unforgivable’

A decision by two former Sinn Fein press officers to provide job references for a man being investigated for child sex offences is “unforgivable”, Mary Lou McDonald has said. The Sinn Fein president publicly addressed the controversy ...

08 Oct 2024 at 12:59

National News

Actress Pauline McLynn calls on people to be aware of signs of stroke

Actress Pauline McLynn is calling on people to be aware of the signs of a stroke, after losing both her parents to the medical condition that results in more 6,000 hospital admissions in Ireland each year. The Irish Heart Foundation ...

07 Feb 2023 at 12:01

Newsletter LeitrimLive

World Heart Day 2023: HSE promotes steps to a healthy heart information

HSE, alongside the Integrated Care Cardiology Team from the Benbulbin Chronic Disease Management (CDM) Hub Sligo, is hosting a free information evening to shed light on the importance of prevention of cardiovascular disease. To ...

16 Sept 2023 at 16:30

Awareness campaign to highlight threat of 'silent killer' disease

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Awareness campaign as many aged over 50 don't realise they have 'silent killer' disease

A significant amount of people over the age of 50 do not realise they are living with a ‘silent killer’ disease as they don't realise they are suffering from high blood pressure. It has been revealed that as many as two thirds ...

09 May 2022 at 16:50

Arts & Entertainment

New Study: Over-85s ‘should walk 10 minutes a day to prolong life’

Octogenarians should try and go for a 10 minute walk each day to lengthen life, according to a new study. Researchers found that over-85s live longer if they walk for at least one hour a week. New research, presented to the ...

24 Aug 2022 at 17:20

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Online junk food amendment a 'milestone' in fight against childhood obesity, says charity

New measures confronting online junk food marketing to children have been described as a “monumental step” in the fight against childhood obesity by a health charity. According to the Irish Heart Foundation, 85,000 people ...

12 Jul 2022 at 14:54

Lifestyle

SHOCKING: study reveals risk of heart attack for smokers

Female smokers are more likely to have a heart attack almost 16 years earlier than their non-smoking counterparts, new research has found. For male smokers, the findings were almost as bad with men more likely to have a ...

20 Apr 2022 at 19:28

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Leitrim volunteers wanted for Happy Heart Appeal

This May Irish Heart is encouraging 3,000 volunteers in Leitrim to help sell their iconic happy hearts and raise vital funds to save lives from sudden cardiac arrest, which claims 5,000 lives in Ireland every year. ...

25 Apr 2017 at 14:00

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Leitrim shoppers asked to support Irish Heart Foundation's Valentine fundraising drive

TV presenter and fashion designer Brendan Courtney is supporting a drive by Dunnes Stores to raise €150,000 for the Irish Heart Foundation, and is asking the people of Donegal to get involved between today and ...

11 Feb 2021 at 17:40

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