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…
Countdown to World Heart Day
With World Heart Day just a few days away, now’s the time to create your own poster, download…
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…
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. …
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…
WikiCardio
WikiCardio es una excelente iniciativa de nuestro miembro la Sociedad Argentina de Cardiología. Es un sitio gratuito…
World Heart Federation at ESC
At the end of August we were delighted to attend the European Congress of Cardiology 2018 (ESC) in Munich,…
The Heart & Stroke Foundation of South Africa celebrates Heart Awareness Month
My Heart, Your Heart: Heart Awareness Month 2018 The Heart and Stroke Foundation South Africa (HSFSA) is embracing…
Just 3 weeks to go until the UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs
As we all know, the countdown has begun to the 3rd UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs. It’s time…
The Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) launches a new e-Guidelines website
The Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS), member of the World Heart Federation (WHF), is pleased to announce their new…
The British Heart Foundation launches the Big Beat Challenge at the European Society of Cardiology Congress
A £30 million research award for the world’s greatest minds to tackle the world’s biggest killers The British…
Five CVD myths to be debunked
As Cardiovascular Disease continues to be the leading cause of death worldwide, so the need for accurate information…
World Congress of Cardiology 2019 to be held in Paris together with European Society of Cardiology
The World Heart Federation is pleased to announce that our next congress, following WCC 2018 in Dubai, will…
World Heart Federation at the European Society of Cardiology Congress in Munich, Germany
The World Heart Federation (WHF) was proud to attend the renowned European Society of Cardiology Congress, which was…
Second meeting of the WHF RHD Taskforce at the European Society of Cardiology Congress in Munich
Following the unanimous adoption of the WHO Resolution on Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) in May…
The ESC Council on CV Nursing and Allied Professions is now the Association of Cardiovascular Nursing & Allied Professions (ACNAP)
On 28 August at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress, it was announced that the ESC Council…
Do doctors really know how to diagnose a heart attack? New guidance from the European Society of Cardiology
ESC Congress, Munich, Germany – 25 Aug 2018: Confusion over how to diagnose a heart attack is set…
Growing diabetes epidemic to trigger ‘sharp rise’ in heart attacks and strokes by 2035 in the UK
According to our new analysis the number of people suffering heart attacks and strokes as a result of…
The Heart Foundation of Australia joins forces with the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry to launch “Business Women Champions of the Heart”
“Business Women Champions of the Heart” is Australia’s first network of senior business women dedicated to raising awareness…
The National Heart Foundation of Australia together with the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand launch new clinical guidelines
The National Heart Foundation of Australia together with the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand has launched…
World Heart Federation to participate in WHO Regional Meetings
Throughout the coming months, the World Heart Federation will be sending representatives to the World Health Organization (WHO)…