Author: porrite
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Tracing the steps to better cardiovascular health
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) can strike anyone, manifest in different ways and have varying causes. High cholesterol, tobacco, physical inactivity and harmful use of alcohol are factors that can compromise cardiovascular…
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Announcing the World Heart Awards 2023 winners
WHF is thrilled to announce the winners of the World Heart Awards, which celebrate organizations and individuals who have gone above and beyond in their quest to fight cardiovascular disease and…
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Championing cardiovascular health for everyone at EB152
The World Heart Federation (WHF) proudly represented the global cardiovascular community at the 152nd session of the World Health Organization (WHO) Executive Board from 30 January to 07 February in…
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Addressing social determinants of health at EB152
Honourable Chair, Distinguished Delegates, The World Heart Federation and its Members applaud the Director-General for his report on Social Determinants of Health and Health Equity. Inequities inflict an uneven burden…
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Addressing well-being and health promotion at EB152
This statement was delivered by the World Heart Federation at the 152nd session of the WHO Executive Board. Honourable Chair, Distinguished Delegates, The World Heart Federation and its Members commend…
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Addressing cost-effective interventions for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases
Honourable Chair, Distinguished Delegates, The World Heart Federation and its Members welcome the draft updated menu of policy options and cost-effective interventions for the prevention and control of NCDs, including…
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Strengthening the rehabilitation in health systems at EB152
This statement was delivered by the World Heart Federation at the 152nd session of the WHO Executive Board. Honourable Chair, Distinguished Delegates, The World Heart Federation and its Members applaud…
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Addressing substandard and falsified medical products at EB152
This statement was delivered by the World Heart Federation at the 152nd session of the WHO Executive Board. Honourable Chair, Distinguished Delegates, This statement is supported by the Fight the…
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Addressing the progress towards universal health coverage at EB152
This constituency statement is delivered by the World Heart Federation on behalf of the Framework Convention Alliance on Tobacco Control, International Alliance of Patients’ Organizations, International College of Surgeons, International…
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Strengthening WHO preparedness for and response to health emergencies at EB152
The present constituency statement is delivered by the World Heart Federation on behalf of the Framework Convention Alliance on Tobacco Control, International Alliance of Patients’ Organizations, International College of Surgeons,…