Author: whf manager
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Press release on Kawasaki Disease for World Heart Day – ‘Awareness of Kawasaki Disease is Urgent’
On World Heart Day, Societi Foundation, the UK Foundation for Kawasaki Disease is highlighting shocking findings from the newly published British Paediatric Surveillance Unit (BPSU) study, following two years of…
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Global Coalition launches new White Paper for Circulatory Health
On 25 September, just ahead of the High-Level Meeting on NCDs, the Global Coalition for Circulatory Health launched a new White Paper for Circulatory Health: Driving Sustainable Action for Circulatory Health…
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On World Heart Day, we’re raising awareness of the link between CVD and air pollution
This year, on 29 September (World Heart Day), the World Heart Federation (WHF) is raising awareness of an increasingly important CVD risk factor: air pollution. Nineteen percent of all CVD…
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Stop looking for heroes … the real ones are among us
It could be the boy next door, a colleague, a relative or a friend … people from all walks of life who have shown commitment, courage, empathy and care in…
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Press release on Kawasaki Disease for World Heart Day – ‘Awareness of Kawasaki Disease is Urgent’
1 New 3 New Select Language▼ Press release on Kawasaki Disease for World Heart Day – ‘Awareness of Kawasaki Disease is Urgent’ MEDIA RELEASE 27 Sep 2018 On World Heart Day, Societi…
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On WHD, we’re raising awareness of the link between CVD and air pollution
This year, on 29 September, the World Heart Federation (WHF) is raising awareness of an increasingly important CVD risk factor: air pollution. Nineteen percent of all CVD deaths (nearly one…
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Countdown to World Heart Day
With World Heart Day just a few days away, now’s the time to create your own poster, download the toolkit, watch the video … and more. Here are all the…
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NCD Alliance and Resolve to Save Lives partner to eliminate industrially-produced trans-fatty acids
The NCD Alliance (NCDA) has teamed up with Resolve to Save Lives to implement actions in support of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) REPLACE action package, a step-by-step guide for…
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WHF Cholesterol Roadmap presented at the Latin American Cholesterol Summit in Mexico
On the 19-20 September, the Latin American Cholesterol Summit (Cumbre Latinoamericana del Colesterol) took place in Mexico City. As part of this event, World Heart Federation (WHF) member iHHub organized…
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WHF welcomes a new Tobacco Expert Group
Following a call for applications in early 2018, we are very excited to announce that eight distinguished advocacy and tobacco control experts from around the world were approved by the…