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Manifesto release: building a healthier belgium through early detection of structural heart diseases

As we strive towards a stronger, healthier, and more equitable Belgium, the EU Structural Heart Disease Coalition (SHD Coalition) is... View Article

Advancing Cardiovascular health in Europe: insights from MEP Brando Benifei and Professir Alessandro Boccanelli

In this interview organised by the EU SHD Coalition, MEP Brando Benifei, and Professor Alessandro Boccanelli discuss the pressing issues... View Article

the gender perspective of cardiovascular diseases discussed in the Italian National Association of Hospital Cardiologists

Gender medicine delves into the study of how biological differences (determined by sex) and socio-economic and cultural differences (influenced by... View Article

Major Conditions Strategy: overview and next steps for CVD health in the UK

Introduction Cardiovascular disease (CVD) care and treatment has been a key focus for the Government, highlighted in a number of... View Article

Press Statement: EU SHD Coalition Advocates for Preservation of EU4Health Programme Funding

The EU Structural Heart Disease (SHD) Coalition is proud to announce that it has taken a proactive step in advocating... View Article

Advancing Heart Health: SHD Coalition pushes for early detection and treatments in meeting with German Health Minister Prof. Dr. Karl Lauterbach

Thanks to the excellent work of the EU SHD Coalition members, the coalition was able to celebrate a great success:... View Article

Social inequalities in cardiovascular care: challenges and opportunities for action

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading cause of mortality worldwide, with structural heart disease (SHD) presenting significant challenges in detection,... View Article

The Madrid Assembly opens its doors to a member of the SHD Coalition: Maite San Saturnino’s hearing on CVD

On February 19, 2024, Maite San Saturnino, president of the Patient Platform of the Spanish Heart Foundation and member of... View Article

The Belgian Presidency’s Health Priorities: A framework to combat structural heart disease

Starting in January 2024, Belgium will take on the position of the Council Presidency for six months, acting as head... View Article

General elections in the UK and future of cardiovascular health

As the United Kingdom expects the general election sometime in next half of 2024, healthcare emerges as a central concern,... View Article