On 3 December 2024, the Council of Ministers adopted Council Conclusions on the Improvement of Cardiovascular Health in...
Brussels, 29/09/2024 – On World Heart Day 2024, the European Heart Network (EHN) renews its call for decisive...
Brussels, 12 September 2024: The European Heart Network (EHN) and the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) have renewed...
Brussels, 17 July 2024: In a year defined by both unprecedented challenges and groundbreaking advancements, the...
Brussels, 27 June 2024: The European Heart Network (EHN) is pleased to announce the addition of three new members to...
On 6th March 2024, the European People’s Party (EPP) adopted its political manifesto for the 2024 EU elections....
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 European Heart Network (EHN) Annual Report 2022 encapsulates the challenges faced by Europe’s heart and...
On World Heart Day, the European Heart Network (EHN) calls on policy makers to show strong political will to...
Dr Charmaine Griffiths, Chief Executive Officer of the British Heart Foundation, has been announced as President of the...
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...
More than 60 million people live with cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the EU, and close to 13 million new cases of CVD...
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 time for the EU to act is NOW! Brussels, 25 June 2020. Today, the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the...
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...
It is never too late to start with physical activity, and any exercise is better than none – though more is...
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...
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...