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EAPC Publishes First International Cardiac Screening Framework for Military Personnel

Posted on 1, July 2026 by EuropaWire PR Editor

(IN BRIEF) The European Association of Preventive Cardiology has published the first comprehensive international statement on cardiac evaluation in Armed Forces personnel, setting out a framework intended to improve the early identification of potentially life-threatening cardiovascular conditions. Published in the … Read the full press release →

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