Preventing cardiovascular disease earlier: a European call to scale up screening for inherited lipid disorders

07 April 2026 by Magdalena DACCORD (FH Europe Foundation)

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death across Europe, yet a substantial proportion of cases could be prevented through earlier detection and timely intervention. Among the most overlooked contributors are inherited lipid disorders, including familial hypercholesterolaemia...

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