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December 15, 2023

The latest global data supports universal cholesterol screening in children to prevent heart attacks

The latest findings from the global Familial Hypercholesterolaemia (FH) registry support the call for the implementation of universal cholesterol screening in children to prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD). The latest findings from the European Atherosclerosis Society Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Studies Collaboration (FHSC), the global FH registry, were published in The Lancet on Tuesday, December 12. The evidence […]

December 8, 2023

The EU must vote to create a health plan that tackles the biggest killer

Strasbourg, 8 December 2023 – Members of Parliament (MEPs) at 2023’s ending plenary session, 11-14 December, are being urged to prioritise health and help defeat the continent’s most pervasive health threat: cardiovascular disease (CVD). Leading the call is a grouping of 18 partners making up the European Alliance for Cardiovascular Health (EACH). They emphasise an […]

December 4, 2023

Women and FH - a global research survey

In general, women are often misdiagnosed and under-treated for heart disease Many biases exist in the healthcare system including the mistaken belief that women are more protected from heart disease due to estrogen levels. In addition, FH is commonly misunderstood as well, and standard risk calculators do not take into consideration the increased risk of […]

December 1, 2023

Vote Cardiovascular Health 2024

Urging a Cardiovascular Health Plan for Europe’s biggest killer. A group of 18 multidisciplinary Partners, Including FH Europe Foundation, under the umbrella European Alliance for Cardiovascular Health (EACH) calls for an EU policy response to the most pervasive health threat in Europe: cardiovascular disease (CVD). “Vote Cardiovascular Health 2024” is an event organised by EACH […]

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