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CVD Risk Assessment Programmes - EHN Position
January 09th 2012 -
The European Heart Network (EHN) paper on cardiovascular risk assessment reviews the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of programmes aimed at identifying people at high risk of developing and... read more
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EHN Response to amended Information to Patients
December 15th 2011 -
Following the publication by the European Commission of its amended proposal on a revised Directive on Information to Patients for prescription medicines, please find here below the response of EHN to... read more
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Diet, Physical Activity and CVD Prevention
November 22nd 2011 -
This new report reviews the latest evidence on the relationship between cardiovascular health and what we eat or how active we are. It also takes a close look at current European eating and physical... read more
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Proposal on Health for Growth's programme
November 21st 2011 -
European Heart Network comments to the European Commission proposal for a regulation on establishing a Health for Growth Programme.
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EHN's Position on Health Claims
October 28th 2011 -
European Heart Network’ position on Article 13.1 health claims. Paramount principle for the regulation should be the protection and promotion of public health.
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CAP towards 2020 does not go far enough
October 14th 2011 -
The European Public Health and Agriculture Consortium (EPHAC - of which EHN is a member) issued a press release commenting on the communication by the European Commission on 'CAP Towards 2020'. While... read more
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Time for Action: EU reacts to UN Summit on NCDs
October 12th 2011 -
European Parliament, European Commission and the World Health Organization join to explore the EU’s abilities and commitment to face the global NCDs pandemic, with a focus on cardiovascular... read more
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ECDA sends letter to Commissioner Barroso
March 22nd 2011 -
On 15 March the European Chronic Disease Alliance sent a letter to Commission President José Manuel Barroso.
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Active and Healthy Ageing
January 28th 2011 -
EHN's contribution to the Commission consultation on "Europe 2020 Flagship Initiative Innovation Union - Pilot European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing"
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Mandatory nutrition labelling
December 07th 2010 -
Health Ministers fail to take a strong stand on mandatory nutrition labelling.
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Public health and healthy nutrition...
November 19th 2010 -
... are part of the future CAP. On 18 November the Commission published its communication “The CAP towards 2020”.
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Irish consumers prefer traffic lights
November 16th 2010 -
The research of 400 grocery shoppers in Ireland, both male and female, was undertaken by RED C and showed that 4 out 5 claimed the words high, medium and low, combined with the colours red, amber and... read more
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European Health Award 2010 ...
October 08th 2010 -
... goes to Chronic Disease Alliance. A broad alliance of ten organizations in the area of healthcare is attempting to improve the prevention of chronic diseases at the European level and to furnish... read more
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Chronic Diseases in the European Parliament
October 05th 2010 -
The MEP Heart Group, the MEP Group for Kidney Health, the EU Diabetes Working Group and MEPs Against Cancer organise a joint meeting today in the European Parliament.


