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October 4, 2023

HoFH and FCS included in the Genomics England research

On October 2nd, 2023, Genomics England released a list of more than 200 rare conditions that will be screened as part of “The Generation Study”, which will commence in National Health Service (NHS) hospitals in late 2023. The study aims to discover rare genetic conditions earlier. By leveraging the latest advancements in genomic research, the […]
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September 29, 2023

FHEF September 2023 Edition Newsletter

Explore the highlights from FH Europe's September 2023 Heart Beat newsletter to catch up on the latest news and events in the world of cardiovascular health: : FH Awareness Day 2023 and The "People Like Us" campaign  World Heart Day celebration and the FH Europe Foundation’s initiative to raise awareness on digital platforms  Global Advocacy […]
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September 24, 2023

FH Awareness Day 2023

FH Awareness Day 2023 is about engaging and empowering the wider community in the mission for cardiovascular health (CVH). The wider picture Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a general term for conditions affecting the heart or blood vessels. They include coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, peripheral arterial disease, rheumatic heart disease, congenital heart and deep vein […]
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September 19, 2023

Apheresis Awareness Day 2023

FH Europe Foundation proud to support Apheresis Awareness Day 2023! We want to raise awareness about the benefits of apheresis therapy in managing conditions like homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) and high Lp(a) as well as the rare condition familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS). We want to highlight the crucial role of apheresis in reducing the risk […]
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