Brussels, 27 June 2024: The European Heart Network (EHN) is pleased to announce the addition of three new members to...
The AI4HF open call for Third-Party Evaluation Sites is now online! This initiative seeks to assess the AI4HF model in...
In May 2024, the Global Heart Journal published a policy brief on physical activity: “More People, More Active,...
The Chairman of the European People’s Party’s (EPP) – Manfred Weber – and the President of the...
On 20th March 2024, the European Heart Network (EHN) Poster on the reduction of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) was...
On 6th March 2024, the European People’s Party (EPP) adopted its political manifesto for the 2024 EU elections....
On International Women’s Day, the European Heart Network (EHN) affirms its commitment to advocating for...
On Valentine’s Day, we call for European policies that are conducive to a healthy heart to achieve a society free...
After years of collaboration with our network, the passing of John Ryan deeply saddens us. As the former DG SANTE...
The EACH (European Alliance for Cardiovascular Health) Exhibition was held at the European Parliament (EP) in...
Strasbourg, 8 December 2023 – Members of Parliament (MEPs) at 2023’s ending plenary session, 11-14 December, are...
An AI powered virtual assistant delivering personal health data records that benefits patients and healthcare...
Brussels, 30 October 2023: Today, the European Heart Network (EHN) launches its new Strategic Plan 2023-2030. The new...
Brussels, 29 September 2023: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death globally and costs the EU...
The first AI4HF project workshop with patients with heart failure (HF) was co-organised by the European Heart Network...
The European Heart Network (EHN) Annual Report 2022 encapsulates the challenges faced by Europe’s heart and...
The project “A vending machine for a friend’ is aimed at encouraging healthy choices at school and reducing...
Hypertension is the leading medical risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), and CVD is the leading cause of...
An international research team received a 10 million euro grant from Horizon Europe and UK Research and Innovation to...
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On 8 March 2023, on International Women’s Day, the European Heart Network (EHN) affirmed its commitment to advocating...
Political resistance against sustainable food policies is threatening to derail the process for an EU Sustainable Food...
EHN and 10 patient and consumer organisations signed a joint letter addressed to the Executive Steering Group...
We are pleased to announce that the European Heart Network is expanding its presence within the World Heart...
Today, EHN, BEUC and EPHA sent an open letter to Commissioners Kyriakides, Wojciechowski and Vice- President...
In a joint statement, EHN joins 34 stakeholders in welcoming the proposal for a Regulation on the European Health Data...
The European Heart Network will collaborate with 13 partners over the next four years in the new EU-funded research...
On World Heart Day, the European Heart Network (EHN) calls on policy makers to show strong political will to...
The British Heart Foundation (BHF) announced that it will invest £30 million in CureHeart to develop a cure for...
During the second challenging year of the pandemic, EHN together with its members, took the initiative to bring...
EHN welcomes the European Commission’s latest proposal to prohibit the sale of flavoured heated tobacco products...
Dr Charmaine Griffiths, Chief Executive Officer of the British Heart Foundation, has been announced as President of the...
On World Obesity day, EHN calls on decision makers to protect children from the marketing of nutritionally poor food....
The European Union (EU) must adopt legislation to effectively protect children from the harmful impacts of the...
Heated Tobacco Products are particularly harmful to the cardiovascular system as they increase the heart rate and blood...
Do you live with an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD)? Share your experience in this survey and help...
As of today, 1 April 2021, foods containing more than 2g/100g of industrially produced trans fatty acids are no longer...
Having reviewed latest evidence from scientific studies and high-quality, randomised controlled trials, the European...
To reduce the onset of cardiovascular disease, it is crucial to identify those persons at high risk of developing CVD,...
On World Heart Day, EHN stresses the urgent need to adress the increasing burden of CVD, especially in this time of...
Here is an overview of EHN’s activities in 2019. Click here to read more
More than 60 million people live with cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the EU, and close to 13 million new cases of CVD...
Digital technologies can transform cardiovascular diagnosis and patient care Funded by the European Heart Network,...
Having reviewed the latest science, the European Heart Network (EHN) has adopted its position on front of pack...
On 6 July, the ENVI committee will debate EU4Health. It is essential that the Programme responds to the needs of all...
The European Heart Network (EHN) is delighted to announce that Birgit Beger will take over as Chief Executive Officer...
The burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is greater than that of any other disease and it is the leading cause of...
The time for the EU to act is NOW! Brussels, 25 June 2020. Today, the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the...
EHN welcomes the new EU4Health programme which acknowledges that health promotion, disease prevention, treatment and...
EHN welcomes the Communication on a Farm to Fork Strategy for a fair, healthy and environmentally friendly food...
As more data on COVID-19 patients become available, the disease appears to be particularly devastating for...
Patients with cardiovascular disease worry greatly about the effects of the Coronavirus on their health. With the...
People suffering heart attacks during the Coronavirus outbreak may be putting their lives at risk by delaying seeking...
Cardiovascular disease remains the first cause of death in the EU, claiming the lives of 1.8 million people every...
In September 2017 the European Heart Network (EHN) published Transforming European food and drink policies for...
Susanne Løgstrup is retiring, after 25 successful years leading the European Heart Network (EHN). EHN is the...
The world faces vast challenges. One challenge is the high and rising prevalence of chronic (non-communicable)...
It is never too late to start with physical activity, and any exercise is better than none – though more is...
The European Heart Network (EHN), European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) and European Public Health Association...
The role and impact of electronic cigarettes continues to provoke a major public health debate in Europe and...
Cardiovascular patients and healthcare professionals call on Commissioner-designate for health to develop an action...
Please click here for the EHN Annual Report 2018.
EHN and six other organisations have taken the decision to leave the EU platform for action on diet, physical activity...
In order to reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease we need more knowledge and innovation. A Strategic Research...
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the number one cause of death in Europe as well as in the European Union (EU), where it...
The HeartMan project, funded by EU’s Horizon 2020 programme, presents the technology developed and findings from...
Press Note for the ENVI Workshop on “Cardiovascular Diseases and Lifestyle”, Tuesday 09 October 2018, 9:00 to...
Tobacco breaks hearts: World No Tobacco Day event at the European Parliament reminds of tobacco’s preventable toll,...
EHN, EPHA and Freshfel Europe ask Commissioner Hogan for concrete mechanisms to support the future CAP’s objective of...
On World Heart Day 2017, the European Heart Network published its paper on Transforming European food and drink...
The publication of the new report on European Cardiovascular Disease Statistics 2017 will be the basis of a...
According to a report issued this St. Valentine’s day by the European Heart Network (EHN), cardiovascular disease now...
In the past decade, international leaders and health advocates have consistently fought to put non-communicable chronic...
On 1 December the event “AVMSD: What about our Kids?” takes place in the European Parliament, hosted by MEP Daciana...
The European Heart Network (EHN) congratulates the European Parliament for adopting a Resolution on trans fatty acids...
The Mexico Declaration for Circulatory Health, the first ever global declaration on heart health, was made on 5 June...
Please click here to read the Smoke Free Partnership press release on the 2014 Tobacco Products Directive and Plain...
Please click here to read the joint press release issued today by EPHA, EASL and EHN, expressing reservations...
The European Commission has today published its revised proposal for an Investment Court System (ICS) which aims to...
On the occasion of World Heart Day 2015, Frans van de Werf (far left in photo) Chair of the European Affairs Committee...
Please read here the press release published on the occasion of the closing conference of the EConDA (Economics of...
The European Heart Network (EHN) and the European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) published a joint press release...
Please click here for the EHN statement on the OECD report “Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes: Policies...
Today the MEP Heart Group meets in the European Parliament to debate the impact of industrially produced trans fatty...
EHN Press Release on the occasion of European Heart Failure Awareness Day 2014.
The European Commission organised the first EU Summit on Chronic Diseases in Brussels this week. Please find...
In the European Parliament plenary vote yesterday, 514 members voted in favour of a new Tobacco Products Directive. ...
A joint statement from the European public health and tobacco control community, on the plenary vote on the Tobacco...
EHN’s press release on the occasion of World Heart Day 2013.
Leaders in cardiovascular disease prevention and control publish a follow up paper applauding action and...
The European Heart Network (EHN) congratulates the European Parliament’s Environment Committee and its rapporteur,...
Ireland and Lithuania, the outgoing and incoming Presidencies of the Council of the European Union respectively,...
Death rates from heart disease in the European Union have more than halved in many countries since the early 1980s,...
Today, 21 June 2013, the Health Council of Ministers came to an agreement on a general approach on the Tobacco...