Summary
A draft report proposing a comprehensive EU strategy to combat cardiovascular diseases by focusing on prevention, early detection, and addressing socio-economic and environmental risk factors. 10 24.06.2026
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health
environment
human rights
social policy
equal treatment
administrative law
public administration
business and competition
research and intellectual property
information technology and data processing
Key points
- A strategic shift is needed from treating heart disease after it occurs to preventing it through lifestyle and early intervention.
- Stronger regulations are required for tobacco and nicotine products, including potential flavor bans and stricter age limits.
- Mandatory and standardized health warning labels should be placed on alcoholic beverages to increase consumer awareness.
- The EU should implement binding rules for food companies, such as mandatory nutrition labeling and targets to reduce salt, sugar, and unhealthy fats.
Documents (PDFs)
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