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ECDA writes open letter to EC President Barroso
May 14th 2013 -
The European Chronic Disease Alliance has written an open letter to European Commission President José-Manuel Barroso to express its concern about the lack of political will with regard to chronic... read more
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Tobacco Products Directive
April 17th 2013 -
The Tobacco Products Directive (TPD) will help reduce premature death and disease from heart disease and stroke and protect the next generation. read more
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EHN research on Nutrient Profile Model
March 28th 2013 -
On 28 March, the EHN published a report on "Reducing children's exposure to marketing of foods and drinks that are high in fat, salt or sugar". read more
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European Parliament backs tobacco subsidies
March 15th 2013 -
EPHAC, the European Public Health & Agriculture Consortium (of which EHN is member) is disappointed by the European Parliament’s approval of coupling subsidies to tobacco production. Tobacco... read more
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The Battle Against Tobacco - EP Lunch Event
February 19th 2013 -
This 19/02/13, the MEP Heart Group and Meps Against Cancer have jointly organised a high-level event in the European Parliament to debate the European Commission's proposal for revising the Tobacco... read more
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Love Your Heart 2013: Social Media Campaign
February 13th 2013 -
On the occasion of Valentine's Day, the MEP Heart Group initiates a Twitter and Facebook campaign with the objective to raise awareness on cardiovascular diseases! The Secretariat of the MEP Heart... read more
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The Tobacco Products Directive sees the day
December 19th 2012 -
Today, 19 December 2012, the long-awaited proposal for a revised Tobacco Products Directive was finally adopted by the European Commission. Health Commissioner Borg should be congratulated for his... read more
