06 FEB 2017   Topic(s): Heart Failure (HF) Sports Cardiology   Sophia Antipolis, 6 February 2017: A study of 1.2 million adolescents has found that fitness is associated with a lower risk of heart failure before age 50. The observational research published today in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology suggests that the protective effects

03 FEB 2017   Topic(s): Prevention Atrial Fibrillation   Sophia Antipolis, 3 February 2017: Number of children is emerging as a novel factor that influences the risk for some cardiovascular diseases (CVD), and in some societies in both parents, according to Professor Vera Regitz-Zagrosek, chairperson of the European Society of Cardiology “management of CVD During

01 FEB 2017   Topic(s): Health Policy & Healthcare Settings Vascular and Pulmonary disease   Sophia Antipolis, 1 February 2017: A study published in JAMA Cardiology has added to growing evidence that electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are not harmless.1 “Studies like this give further confirmation that e-cigarettes are not harmless,” said European Society of Cardiology cardiovascular