Irish Heart Foundation worker claims retirement 'ageist' The Irish Heart Foundation has been accused of ageist discrimination by forcing a worker to retire before his 68th birthday when his contract was not renewed, with the worker maintaining he could have kept doing his job up to the age of 80. Business • 17 Oct 24
Irish Heart Foundation worker claims retirement 'ageist' The Irish Heart Foundation has been accused of ageist discrimination by forcing a worker to retire before his 68th birthday when his contract was not renewed, with the worker maintaining he could have kept doing his job up to the age of 80. Business • 17 Oct 24
Poor awareness among women about heart disease, says IHF New research for the Irish Heart Foundation shows poor awareness among women about their risk of heart disease. Health • 03 Sep 24
Poor awareness among women about heart disease, says IHF New research for the Irish Heart Foundation shows poor awareness among women about their risk of heart disease. Health • 03 Sep 24
Check blood pressure to avoid 'silent killer' - IHF A new Irish Heart Foundation campaign asking adults, particularly those aged over 50, to have their blood pressure checked with their GP or local pharmacy. Ireland • 22 May 23
Check blood pressure to avoid 'silent killer' - IHF A new Irish Heart Foundation campaign asking adults, particularly those aged over 50, to have their blood pressure checked with their GP or local pharmacy. Ireland • 22 May 23
TDs call for more holistic approach to combat smoking Opposition TDs have questioned the merits of the Government continually raising the price of cigarettes, calling for a more holistic approach. Budget 2019 • 09 Oct 18
TDs call for more holistic approach to combat smoking Opposition TDs have questioned the merits of the Government continually raising the price of cigarettes, calling for a more holistic approach. Budget 2019 • 09 Oct 18
Survey finds majority support tax on sugary drinks A majority of people polled for a survey agree there should be a health-related tax on sugar-sweetened drinks to help reduce childhood obesity. News • 23 Jun 14
Survey finds majority support tax on sugary drinks A majority of people polled for a survey agree there should be a health-related tax on sugar-sweetened drinks to help reduce childhood obesity. News • 23 Jun 14
Reilly aims for smoke-free society by 2025 Minister for Health James Reilly has said the smoking ban has been a success but he believes in the need to go further and work towards a smoke-free future. News • 24 Mar 14
Reilly aims for smoke-free society by 2025 Minister for Health James Reilly has said the smoking ban has been a success but he believes in the need to go further and work towards a smoke-free future. News • 24 Mar 14
People on blood-thinning drugs told to talk to GPs The Irish Heart Foundation has advised people taking stroke-reducing medicines to talk to their prescribers about the correct doses they should be on. News • 10 Mar 14
People on blood-thinning drugs told to talk to GPs The Irish Heart Foundation has advised people taking stroke-reducing medicines to talk to their prescribers about the correct doses they should be on. News • 10 Mar 14
Survey claims staff cuts hitting cardiac care Research by two leading groups in cardiac care claims that staff cuts are creating serious problems for patients and hindering the battle against heart disease. News • 14 Oct 13
Survey claims staff cuts hitting cardiac care Research by two leading groups in cardiac care claims that staff cuts are creating serious problems for patients and hindering the battle against heart disease. News • 14 Oct 13
