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Prevention and rehabilitation slide resources from EuroPRevent now available

Acces the presentations from EuroPRevent 2013 in Rome on the topics of prevention and rehabilitation, health economics, sports cardiology, epidemiology, atherosclerosis/CAD, hypertension, heart failure, basic and translational science. Access is free.

EuroPRevent 2013 Award Winners

Congratulations to our 2013 award winners, Mr Yunpeng Ding, Dr Sabiha Gati, Dr Bernd Hewing, Mr Kentaro Kamiya, Dr Azzurra Marceca and Susan van Dieren

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ESC supports European Commission's proposed Tobacco Products Directive

The ESC releases position paper on the European Commission's proposal for a directive on “the manufacture, presentation and sale of tobacco and related products”. Smoking is responsible for 25% of all avoidable deaths in smokers due to diseases of the heart and circulatory system or cardiovascular diseases (CVD).

Demanding physical work associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease

Additional physical activity during leisure time in those who are already physically exhausted from their daily occupation does not induce a 'training' effect but rather an overloading effect on the cardiovascular system. Two studies presented suggest that demanding physical work has a detrimental effect on an individual's risk of coronary heart disease. Read more

Long-term exposure to fine particles of traffic pollution associated with increased risk of heart disease

Fine particle matter and traffic noise are believed to act through similar biologic pathways, thereby increasing cardiovascular risk; they both cause an imbalance in the autonomic nervous system, which feeds into the complex mechanisms regulating blood pressure, blood lipids, glucose level, clotting and viscosity. Read more

Session Schedule by Day

Thursday 3 May l Friday 4 May l Saturday 5 May

	News & Press: Find here a selection of news articles and press releases about EuroPRevent 2012 in Dublin or CVD prevention and rehabilitation topics. More details »
	Healthy Activities: You are never too young - or too old - to adopt lifestyle habits for the prevention of heart disease. Here are a few initiatives that positively reinforce the EACPR's message. More details »

EuroPRevent is the annual congress of the European Association for Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation (EACPR). Find out more about membership.


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EuroPRevent 2012

03 May 2012 - 05 May 2012 , Dublin - Ireland

Session Schedule by Day