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The ESC Spring Summit is an annual strategic meeting organised by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), bringing together leaders from National Cardiac Societies and key figures across the cardiovascular community. Held at the European Heart House in Sophia Antipolis, France, the summit serves as a platform where ideas are translated into concrete strategies aimed at improving cardiovascular health across Europe and beyond. The 2026 meeting on 5 and 6 March explored how

The two-day Cities@Heart Kick-Off Meeting, held on January 27–28, 2026, at Novartis, Basel, marked the official start of a five-year collaboration aimed at reducing cardiovascular disease (CVD) and tackling health inequalities in urban communities  . A shared vision for healthier cities Cities@Heart brings together universities, city governments, patient organisations, industry partners, and international bodies including the World Health Organization (WHO) and the European S

A new public-private collaboration aims to improve urban health and equality by implementing and evaluating evidence-based strategies that improve awareness, prevention, detection and management of cardiovascular disease.   Key takeaways: Cardiovascular disease remains a major concern in cities, with poor outcomes and high societal cost often driven by unequal access to healthcare. A pan-European consortium of 34 international partners launch an ambitious project to reduce th