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March 22, 2024

My story of living with elevated Lp(a)

On the eve of the Lp(a) Awareness Day, we have this personal blog prepared for you by Marc Rijken, one of our Ambassadors and Members of the Lp(a) International Task Force. Marc shares his powerful story and a call to action to get to know more about an invisible risk factor which affects one in […]
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March 18, 2024

Renate Kaal-Poppelaars joins the FHEF team as a volunteer

We are delighted to welcome to our team Reante Kaal-Poppelaars, as our Project Manager for Internal Processes. We could not be more excited, as with the growth of the organisation we want to put in place robust processes to be more effective and efficient. Another reason to celebrate is the fact that Renate is joining […]
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March 14, 2024

The European Alliance for Cardiovascular Health welcomes the EPP’s call for a ‘European Cardiovascular Health Plan’

 Brussels 14 March 2024: The European Alliance for Cardiovascular Health (EACH) welcomes the recent announcement by the European People’s Party to include a ‘European Cardiovascular Health Plan’ as a core component of their electoral manifesto.  “We are launching a European Cardiovascular Health Plan because we know that cardiovascular disease is the biggest killer in the […]
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March 4, 2024

Obesity matters also in people with genetically high cholesterol

March 4th is World Obesity Day As we mark World Obesity Day, it's important to recognise that obesity isn't just a matter of appearance or lifestyle—it's a significant risk factor for heart disease, even among those whose heart disease risk is mainly driven by genetically high cholesterol.   Approximately one in three hundred (1:300) people has […]
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