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Big Data for Better Hearts
July 07th 2017 -
BigData@Heart project is breaking new ground in the development of treatment for millions of patients with heart disease in Europe. The objective of BigData@Heart is to develop a data-driven... read more
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Air pollution and cardiovascular diseases
July 04th 2017 -
In July 2017 EHN adopted a position paper on Air pollution and cardiovascular diseases. The aim of this paper is to provide information about the impact of air pollution on cardiovascular health;... read more
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Open Letter to Ministers on AVMSD
May 22nd 2017 -
EHN has co-signed a joint open letter to Ministers presenting suggestions to the ongoing negotiations on the Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD) relating to commercial communications. Click... read more
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Call for urgent adoption of nutrient profiles
May 15th 2017 -
Today three health and consumer organisations (including EHN) together with five food companies call for the urgent adoption of nutrient profiles in the context of the EU regulation on nutrition and... read more
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EHN statement on CULT Committee vote on AVMSD
April 25th 2017 -
EHN expresses disappointment in the outcome of the Culture Committee vote today on the Audiovisual Media Services Directive. read more
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Open letter to MEPs of the Culture Committee
April 12th 2017 -
Time to put words into action: 14 Health NGOs ask the MEPs in the CULT committee to reduce child exposure to unhealthy foods and alcohol. read more
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EHN statement on colour-coded labelling
March 07th 2017 -
EHN welcomes the commitment of six food giants (The Coca-Cola Company, Mars, Mondelez, Nestlé, PepsiCo and Unilever) to a robust nutrition labelling scheme that helps consumers make balanced and... read more
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Investment protection and ISDS
August 08th 2014 -
EHN has drafted a response to the EU consultation on investment protection and... read more
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World No Tobacco Day 2014
May 28th 2014 -
The Smoke Free Partnership, of which the EHN is a member, published a press release on the occasion of World No Tobacco Day... read more
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Heart Failure Awareness Day
May 09th 2014 -
EHN Press Release on the occasion of European Heart Failure Awareness Day... read more
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EU Summit on Chronic Diseases
April 04th 2014 -
The European Commission organised the first EU Summit on Chronic Diseases in Brussels this week. Please find here the ECDA press release on this... read more
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Evidence on saturated fat and heart disease
March 21st 2014 -
A new study, published in Annals of Internal Medicine on 18 March 2014, raises questions about current guidelines which generally restrict the consumption of saturated fats and encourage consumption... read more
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Sign the statement on plain packaging
March 21st 2014 -
Smoking is one of the most important modifiable risk factors for the development of cardiovascular disease. The European Heart Network and the Dutch Heart Foundation initiated a statement to support... read more
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EuroHeart II sheds light on CVD
February 28th 2014 -
The EU-funded EuroHeart (European Heart Health Strategy) II Project comes to an end today after three years of research into current cardiovascular disease (CVD) trends and analysis of EU-wide CVD... read more


