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…and the global commitment Timeline of next steps and key dates Campaign communications guide Template advocacy letter to national decision-makers (with completed example) What you can do There are a…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/timetotacklerhd-join-the-campaign-for-a-who-resolution-on-rheumatic-heart-disease/…a growing prevalence of hypertension in recent years, with many countries having to deal with the double burden of communicable and non-communicable diseases. In Sub-Saharan Africa, the prevalence of hypertension…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/world-hypertension-day-taking-action-against-the-silent-epidemic-of-high-blood-pressure/…country-specific roadblocks to better CVD management at patient-, clinician- and healthcare system- levels, a precursor to proposed solutions for submittal to the national health council. We have increasing knowledge, more…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/cholesterol-risks-and-remedies-a-roadmap-to-improve-cardiovascular-health/…laws. This research revealed that compliance to the 100% smoke-free law was very low due to limited understanding and involvement of compliance authorities and stakeholders involved. Smoking and secondhand smoke…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/meet-our-emerging-leaders-elvis-ndikum-achiri-2016/…invests over 20% of its brand-name revenue in Research and Development every year. To accelerate therapeutic innovation for the benefit of patients, the Group is committed to open and collaborative…
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…1 WHO. Cardiovascular disease. 2017. http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs317/en/. 2 UN. Political Declaration of the High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases. 2011. http://www.un.org/en/ga/ncdmeeting2011/. 3…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/global-coalition-for-circulatory-health-launches-on-the-occasion-of-who-global-conference-on-ncds/In 2010, PMI, one of the world’s largest corporations, took Uruguay, one of the world’s smallest countries, to court. The corporation was seeking compensation for health policies (such as graphic…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/uruguay-celebrates-victory-in-protecting-its-health-policy-against-legal-attacks-from-philip-morris-international/…atria, forming clots. When blood clots in the left atrium break free they travel in the circulation and block arteries. This commonly affects the brain arteries, causing a severe stroke….
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/when-an-irregular-heartbeat-is-something-more-the-whf-roadmap-on-atrial-fibrillation/…devices or treatment strategies.” #RedesignRCTs ENDS For media inquiries please contact: Olivia Seward – Associate Director, Communications, ESC, Michelle Kirkwood – National Science Media Relations Director, AHA, Borjana…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/world-cardiology-leaders-call-for-global-action-to-reinvent-randomised-clinical-trials/…duty free or possessing them upon entering the country. It was mentioned by Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, UAE Minister of Finance and Chairman of…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/uae-issues-excise-tax-law-on-cigarettes-energy-drinks-and-carbonated-soft-drinks/…efforts for stronger compliance. The workshop, entitled ‘Monitoring Compliance of a Smoke-free Law and Overcoming Obstacles in Compliance with Smoke-free Law in Hospitality Venues’, will take place on Tuesday 6th…
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