MARKOPOLO at ESH Symposium in Kraków
The Symposium of the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) Working Group on Environment in Hypertension took place on 14 October 2026 in Kraków, Poland. Bringing together Polish and international experts in hypertension, the epidemiology of cardiovascular diseases, and environmental pollution, the symposium focused on the impact of environmental pollution on cardiovascular health. Key topics included air pollution, environmental noise, light pollution and other environmental risk factors, with a particular emphasis on improving scientific understanding and developing strategies to reduce their impact on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
Talk: “Environmental Noise and Hypertension – Current State of Knowledge”
As part of the scientific programme, MARKOPOLO coordinator Andreas Daiber delivered a talk entitled “Environmental Noise and Hypertension – Current State of Knowledge”. The presentation provided an opportunity to showcase MARKOPOLO’s research focus within the international scientific community and to engage with experts in the field of environmental and cardiovascular health.
