"*" indicates required fields
…live heart-healthy lives. From walkathons and fun runs, to health screenings, creative social media campaigns, media coverage and more … this year’s campaign resonated around the world and played a…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/thank-you-for-making-world-heart-day-2017-more-successful-than-ever/David Wood, President, World Heart Federation talks about the global importance of World Heart Day and how vital our members are in supporting this increasingly powerful campaign….
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/a-message-from-our-president-a-week-away-from-world-heart-day/…products, financing and costing issues, and advocacy. “By leveraging the skills, resources, and expertise of members, the coalition will complement existing initiatives, create new opportunities, and raise awareness about the…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/new-global-coalition-will-boost-access-to-medicines-and-products-for-chronic-diseases/https://youtu.be/ex_fw-i-4Gk Vital Strategies will soon be the official home of a new global health initiative that has been branded Resolve. The initiative aims to save 100 million lives by preventing…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/a-new-global-health-initiative-to-save-100-million-lives/WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says intensified action is needed to respond to the global epidemics of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), primarily heart and lung diseases, cancers and diabetes. He…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/message-from-the-who-director-general-tedros-its-time-for-our-leaders-to-commit-to-beatncds/…a heart attack or stroke. The higher the heart age, the higher the risk. Analysis of 1.2 million test results shows the majority of people (64%) with a heart ten…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/public-health-england-launches-campaign-to-increase-heart-health-awareness-with-a-new-version-of-its-online-heart-age-test/…themed booth has been attracting many delegates who have enjoyed sharing their heart healthy tips, including WHF CEO Jean-Luc Eiselé. Take a look at more of the photos on our…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/world-heart-day-visits-esc-congress-2017/…law was announced, Dr. Wedad al Maidoor, Director of the National Tobacco Control Committee, emphasized the clear link between price and consumption of cigarettes: “It is proven a 10 per…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/uae-issues-excise-tax-law-on-cigarettes-energy-drinks-and-carbonated-soft-drinks/…would like to be more active, but they quote embarrassment about their lack of fitness (31%), being too busy (42%) and worries about the cost of exercise (36%) as some…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/a-healthy-heart-your-goal-join-the-matchfitwoman-challenge-ahead-of-the-uefa-womens-euro-2017/Early Action aims to radically transform the world’s approach to Type 2 diabetes. This multi-year initiative is committed to translating evidence into practical policies for strengthening prevention, early detection, early…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/early-action-in-diabetes/…the World Heart Federation through its partnership with UEFA – Further Information: Matthew Philpott – + 44 151 237 2686 / +44 7826 533013 matthew.philpott(at)healthystadia.eu …
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/football-scores-goals-for-health/…to pediatric cardiac care is a lofty but not insurmountable goal. It is an achievable goal, grounded in health system sustainability and equity. It will save children’s lives.” …
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/a-voice-for-the-invisible-child/