Irish Heart Foundation
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Join us in the fight against heart disease and stroke. Visit www.irishheart.ie Join us in the fight against heart disease and stroke. Visit www.irishheart.ie
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facebook.com“When they got me to hospital in Sligo, my wife Geraldine was told that my heart efficiency was at 11 per cent and there was nothing they could do.” Marc Stanley was diagnosed with heart failure at the age of 36. He wants people to Pay Attention to the Signs of Heart Failure
Mother's Day can be difficult for some people. It is important to remember and honour the ones we have lost. You can make a donation or a gift in memory of your loved one or for a friend who may have lost their mother.
Spoil your mam this Mother's Day with a healthy home cooked meal
“In many cases, women are even more vulnerable to risk factors for heart disease and stroke than men" Our Medical Director, Dr Angie Brown, answers five questions and dispells some myths on women's risk of heart-associated illnesses.
“I played around with my own life" Bernadette Moore (58) from Tallaght put her two-week chest pain down to indigestion, she was shocked to find out she had a heart attack.
If each person in Ireland reduced their salt intake by half a teaspoon, we’d prevent approximately 900 deaths each year from stroke and heart attack. We want people to Pay Attention to the Warning Signs of Heart Failure and how they can prevent it.
4th-year students at St Kevin's College have been teaching their entire school CPR as part of our CPR for Schools training programme. Excellent demonstration and lesson by Michael, Martin, and Luke from transition year. Our goal is to have trained 72% of post-primary schools by 2019. For more information email schools@irishheart.ie or visit http://bit.ly/2q0eLHZ
RTE presenter, Micheal Lyster, wants people to Pay Attention to the Signs, to raise awareness of heart failure symptoms. He spoke to the Examiner this week at the launch of our campaign #Knowyourheart
High blood pressure is the top risk for stroke. Drinking less alcohol is just one of the ways you can reduce your risk. Do you know the recommended maximum weekly limits of alcohol consumption for men and women?
Over 1000 workplaces have received support from Irish Heart Foundation and are reaping the benefits of workplace health.
'I didn’t realise what was coming down the road' - Michael Lyster on living with heart failure. Pay attention to the warning signs #knowyourheart sponsored by Novartis
Diabetes is closely linked to heart attack, angina, and stroke. Those who have Type 2 diabetes are three times more likely to develop heart disease and stroke than people who do not have diabetes.
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