A Smarter Prevention Agenda for a Healthier Europe

19 May 2026, 16:30-18:00 Strasbourg – European Parliament Cardiovascular diseases remain the leading cause of death across Europe, posing a major human, social, and economic challenge. This makes prevention not only a public health priority, but also a strategic political responsibility. As the European Parliament shapes the next steps of the EU cardiovascular agenda, together […]

Shaping the Future of Cardiovascular Prevention in Europe

On January 15, we participated in the EU Safe Hearts Plan stakeholder workshop, organized by the European Commission, to discuss strategies for evidence-based cardiovascular prevention. About the Safe Hearts Plan The EU Safe Hearts Plan, launched by the European Commission, aims to tackle cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) across Europe through prevention, education, and innovation. Indeed, Cardiovascular […]

Safe Hearts Plan: Empowering Europeans to Be Healthier Again

We welcome the publication of the European Commission’s Safe Hearts Plan as a step forward in addressing one of Europe’s most pressing public health and socio-economic challenges. Compared to earlier drafts, the final version reflects a more balanced and less paternalistic approach, placing greater emphasis on prevention across the life course, early detection, and patient-centred […]