24/02/2015 Vall d'Hebron Market rises 1,140€ for research in cardiovascular diseases 24/02/2015 The promoters have given the check to the head of the Cardiovascular Diseases group at VHIR, Dr. David García-Dorado The sellers of the stands of the Vall d’Hebron Market have raised 1,140€ with the solidarity 2015 calendar, sold by 1 euro. The promoters of the initiative have given today the funds raised to Dr. David García Dorado, head of the research group on Cardiovascular Diseases at Vall d’Hebron Institute of Research (VHIR).With this action the market workers wanted to do their bit in heart diseases research, as it causes thousands of deaths every year. The calendars were drown by Mario Tarragó and designed by Jordi Santamaria.The Cardiovascular Diseases group works in prevention, diagnosis and treatment of heart diseases. The researchers also coordinate actions in sanitary education, healthy lifestyle promotion and create new diagnosis and therapeutic tools and new care systems. Twitter LinkedIn Facebook Whatsapp