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'The importance of sleep' - New study suggests people who sleep well are less at risk of stroke

People who sleep well are less likely to suffer strokes, a new study suggests. Researchers said that sub-optimal sleep is linked to a heightened risk of heart disease and stoke. And nine in 10 people do not usually get a good night’s sleep, they ...

27 Aug 2022 at 13:39

National News

Global study finds clear triggers for stroke

One in 11 survivors of stroke experienced a period of upset or anger in the hours leading up to the attack, a global study has found while one in 20 patients had engaged in heavy physical exertion. The suspected triggers have been identified as ...

02 Dec 2021 at 17:08

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Irish Heart Foundation urges people in Kilkenny to know signs of stroke

The Irish Heart Foundation is urging Kilkenny people to know the signs of stroke and to be aware of the vital action to take in the event of witnessing one. Research conducted nationally has found that only one in five people know the most ...

07 Nov 2021 at 15:00

National News

'It will drop you' - Just 10% of Irish people aware of all four stroke warning signs

Just 10% of Irish people are aware of all four stroke warning signs. That's according to new information from an Ipsos poll on behalf of the Irish Heart Foundation (IHF), which found that 43% of people are unaware of any of the key signs. ...

29 Oct 2021 at 12:05

Awareness campaign to highlight threat of 'silent killer' disease

National News

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 of people ...

09 May 2022 at 16:50

National News

Sleeping issues may increase risk of a stroke, study suggests

People who have sleep issues may be more likely to have a stroke, research has suggested. Problems include getting too much or too little sleep, taking long naps, having poor quality sleep, snoring, snorting and sleep apnoea – where ...

05 Apr 2023 at 21:00

Kilkenny City

Concern raised over stroke victims 'being diverted to Kilkenny'

Concern has been raised in the Dáil on the issue of stroke victims in Laois, Carlow, north Tipperary and Kildare purportedly being diverted to Kilkenny. Deputy Brian Stanley, TD for Laois-Offaly, raised the issue in a question ...

05 May 2023 at 18:12

Kilkenny City

Concern raised over stroke victims 'being diverted to Kilkenny'

04 May 2023 at 12:21

Entertainment

Pauline McLynn, who is in Kilkenny this month for filming, calls for more stroke awareness

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 ...

09 Feb 2023 at 16:55

Kilkenny City

Support group for stroke survivors and carers returns to Kilkenny

The Kilkenny Stroke Support Group resumes their meetings on Friday, September 29, from 2.30 to 4pm at the Orchard Bar Function Room, Kilkenny. The Support Group is for survivors and carers. The agenda includes ...

27 Sept 2023 at 17:04

National News

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

07 Feb 2023 at 12:01

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Kilkenny stroke patients urged to attend Heart Foundation support talks

The estimated 1,800 stroke survivors in Kilkenny are being urged to join a series of live and recorded talks offering supports ahead of World Stroke Day. The Irish Heart Foundation is co-ordinating a ...

16 Oct 2022 at 14:14

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