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October 15, 2026

France launches a national roadmap to strengthen cardiovascular prevention

France’s new 2026–2030 roadmap strengthens the national commitment to cardiovascular prevention, alongside a significant legal milestone: childhood screening explicitly including familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH). Announced on 14 October 2026, the roadmap aims to prevent cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, identify risk factors earlier and improve support for people most at risk. According to the French Ministry of Health, […]
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October 12, 2026

EU Council Recommendation on Cardiovascular Health Checks and Early Screening

One Action Before 31 October: Help Shape the Future of Cardiovascular Prevention in Europe The coming weeks could be a defining moment for early detection and prevention of inherited cardiovascular conditions across Europe. FH Europe Foundation is calling on patient organisations, Ambassadors, healthcare professionals and advocates to take one concrete action before 31 October to […]
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October 6, 2026

FHEF September 2026 Edition Heart Beat Newsletter

September was a month of action across the FH community, marked by FH Awareness Day, EU Screening Week, and growing momentum for earlier detection and prevention. Discover the latest advocacy updates, research, and opportunities to get involved. Catch up on the key highlights from the September 2026 edition of Heart Beat: FH Europe Foundation News: […]
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October 5, 2026

The EU Biotech Act: Why Patient Voices Must Be Heard

Biotechnology is helping to change how health conditions are diagnosed, treated and managed. For people and families affected by inherited lipid conditions, scientific progress may bring new tests, treatments and hope for the future. What is it? Biotechnology uses living cells, genes or other parts of nature to develop new medicines, tests and treatments. Put […]
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