Stroke

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Almost 25% told to go to GP after free heart health check

Almost 25% told to go to GP after free heart health check

Thu, 02 Jan, 2025

The Irish Heart Foundation’s nurse-led vehicle offers free checks across the Republic
‘I can’t run quite like I did’: President Higgins gives health update

‘I can’t run quite like I did’: President Higgins gives health update

Tue, 17 Sep, 2024

Michael D Higgins had a mild stroke in February.
Only half of women recognise stroke and heart disease symptoms, survey finds

Only half of women recognise stroke and heart disease symptoms, survey finds

Tue, 03 Sep, 2024

Women are six times more likely to die from heart disease and stroke than they are from breast cancer.
Woman calls ambulance for husband but ends up taking it herself after having stroke

Woman calls ambulance for husband but ends up taking it herself after having stroke

Wed, 07 Aug, 2024

Tina Doran is urging everyone to get their blood pressure checked after she suffered a second health scare
Ukrainian pensioner paralysed after stroke hours after attending ED settles High Court action

Ukrainian pensioner paralysed after stroke hours after attending ED settles High Court action

Wed, 29 May, 2024

Iaroslava Arkypenko is completely paralysed and can only communicate through eye movements
Woman who learned to walk again after stroke at 22 advocates for patient needs

Woman who learned to walk again after stroke at 22 advocates for patient needs

Sun, 19 Nov, 2023

Meaghan O’Brien recently graduated as an Irish Heart Foundation patient champion to amplify the often-unheard views of heart and stroke patients.

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