As more data on COVID-19 patients become available, the disease appears to be particularly devastating for cardiovascular patients. 

Patients with cardiovascular disease worry greatly about the effects of the Coronavirus on their health.

People suffering heart attacks during the Coronavirus outbreak may be putting their lives at risk by delaying seeking medical help.

to join the MEP Heart Group.

on Front of Pack Nutrition Labelling

Susanne Løgstrup is retiring, after 25 successful years leading the European Heart Network (EHN).

The world faces vast challenges. One challenge is the high and rising prevalence of chronic (non-communicable) diseases. Of these, cardiovascular disease is by far the biggest challenge, posing the greatest burden on people and societies.

It is never too late to start with physical activity, and any exercise is better than none - though more is better.

The European Heart Network (EHN), European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) and European Public Health Association (EUPHA), have today sent a joint letter to European Commission Vice-President Frans Timmermans, strongly welcoming the commitment by the European Commission to launch a “Farm to Fork” strategy, addressing the key role of food consumption in transitioning the food system towards better outcomes for people, planet and economy, and ensuring its contribution to the European Green Deal.

Please click here to read the joint letter.

The role and impact of electronic cigarettes continues to provoke a major public health debate in Europe and beyond.