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NZ heart health trails OECD average
Tuesday, 2 February 2016, 10:05 am | The Heart Foundation
The Heart Foundation is concerned New Zealand is lagging behind most OECD countries when it comes to deaths from heart disease. More >>
Time for food services to lift game on kids’ menus
Friday, 11 December 2015, 10:33 am | The Heart Foundation
The Heart Foundation is calling on New Zealand cafés and restaurants to improve their children’s menus, with recent research highlighting the poor quality of foods being offered. More >>
Tackling Pacific health issues through better nutrition
Thursday, 10 December 2015, 10:30 am | The Heart Foundation
A group of passionate Pacific workers will soon be taking their messages of healthy eating to communities ranging from Northland to Waikato. More >>
NZ leading the way on heart and diabetes checks
Tuesday, 24 November 2015, 11:57 am | The Heart Foundation
New Zealand’s health sector should pat itself on the back for reaching a major milestone in the fight to reduce our country’s high rates of cardiovascular disease, says the Heart Foundation. More >>
Healthier fats, less processed foods
Wednesday, 28 October 2015, 10:19 am | The Heart Foundation
The Heart Foundation is praising new eating and activity guidelines launched by the Ministry of Health today. More >>
Ticking off sugar
Thursday, 1 October 2015, 10:06 am | The Heart Foundation
The Heart Foundation’s Tick programme continues to evolve its trusted front-of-pack labelling system with its latest review. More >>
Research tackles Maori and Pacifika heart inequalities
Tuesday, 29 September 2015, 10:01 am | The Heart Foundation
New research will explore why Maori, Pasifika and people living in areas of high deprivation are more likely to die from a major heart event. More >>
NZ heart research could have global impact
Tuesday, 29 September 2015, 9:23 am | The Heart Foundation
A new nationwide research project will investigate whether giving oxygen to heart attack patients is actually helping. More >>
Kiwis not taking heart attack symptoms seriously
Friday, 10 July 2015, 9:52 am | The Heart Foundation
A ‘she’ll be right’ attitude and concerns about the cost of an ambulance are among the reasons Kiwis delay calling for help when they have symptoms of a heart attack. More >>
Heart help at the click of a mouse
Friday, 27 March 2015, 11:08 am | The Heart Foundation
Isolated heart attack survivors can now access cardiac rehabilitation from the comfort of home, thanks to a ground-breaking website launched by the Heart Foundation. More >>
Tick programme re-introducing sugar criteria
Thursday, 19 March 2015, 10:19 am | The Heart Foundation
The Heart Foundation is embracing the latest World Health Organisation recommendations and re-introducing a sugar criterion into relevant categories of its Tick programme. More >>
Heart Foundation responds to vandalism
Monday, 2 March 2015, 5:13 pm | The Heart Foundation
The Heart Foundation was deeply disappointed to learn today that an individual or group has vandalised one of its billboards in Hamilton. More >>
Help stop New Zealand’s biggest killer
Monday, 9 February 2015, 11:15 am | The Heart Foundation
New Zealanders are being urged to help arrest the country’s biggest killer by supporting the Heart Foundation during its Heart Week annual appeal, which starts today. More >>
Heart Foundation celebrates International Volunteer Day
Wednesday, 3 December 2014, 11:10 am | The Heart Foundation
The Heart Foundation will be joining hundreds of organisations across the world this Friday in celebrating the enormous contribution of volunteers. December 5 is International Volunteer Day, established by the United Nations in 1985 to recognise the important ... More >>
Kiwis urged to think about their legacy
Friday, 26 September 2014, 12:40 pm | The Heart Foundation
With the World Heart Day and Include A Charity Week approaching, now is a perfect time for Kiwis to think about supporting the life-saving work of the Heart Foundation. More >>
Heart Foundation weighs in on sugary drinks debate
Friday, 5 September 2014, 11:00 am | The Heart Foundation
With the 2014 election just weeks away the Heart Foundation says it’s time our politicians took a stand, on behalf of future generations, on the availability and consumption of sugary drinks. More >>
Congratulating Hard Work and Healthy Hearts
Tuesday, 26 August 2014, 2:45 pm | The Heart Foundation
Today’s National Health Target results announcement for quarter four, paint a positive picture across the board for the primary care and health sectors. More >>
They’re tasty, delicious, nutritious and they’re cheap!
Thursday, 21 August 2014, 5:06 pm | The Heart Foundation
The Heart Foundation in partnership with the New Zealand Federation of Family Budgeting Services has released a ‘Cheap Eats’ recipe book designed to deliver tasty, nutritious, $2.50 per serve, meals. More >>
Heart Foundation Welcomes Health Star Rating System
Tuesday, 22 July 2014, 12:30 pm | The Heart Foundation
The Heart Foundation has welcomed the Government’s decision to adopt the Australian Health Star Rating System which will help consumers identify more healthy food products. The Foundation has been advocating for ‘front of pack’ labelling for many years ... More >>
Heart Foundation Welcomes Health Star Rating System
Friday, 27 June 2014, 5:06 pm | The Heart Foundation
The Heart Foundation has welcomed the Government’s decision to adopt the Australian Health Star Rating System which will help consumers identify more healthy food products. More >>
