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Today at WCC 2016, the Pan-African Society of Cardiology (PASCAR) presented their ten pillars for the Africa roadmap which has as its goal a 25% control rate of hypertension in…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/ten-pillars-for-the-africa-roadmap-to-achieve-25-control-rate-of-hypertension-by-2025/On Friday, June 3, 2016, the Nigerian Heart Foundation (NHF) organized a Press Conference to commemorate World No Tobacco Day, 2016 themed ‘Get Ready for Plain Packaging’ Speaking at the…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/nigerian-heart-foundation-uses-world-no-tobacco-day-to-get-ready-for-plain-packaging/…smoking prevalence amongst homeless populations can be over 70%, the desire to stop smoking is the same as non-homeless populations*. With this in mind, Healthy Stadia delivered a smoking cessation…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/whf-partners-with-healthy-stadia-on-smoking-cessation-activities-at-homeless-world-cup/…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/…from: UEFA, World Heart Federation, Royal Dutch Football Association, Institute of Alcohol Studies, Norwegian Football Federation, European Golf Tour, EU Sport Unit, English Premier League; plus 10 clubs and 12…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/european-healthy-stadia-conference-2017-27-april-emirates-stadium-london/…to develop in obese people including in those with diabetes and hypertension, also risk Factors for CVD. You can find more information on this, including further references and sources, ….
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/support-world-kidney-disease-day-on-thursday-9-march/…and vaccines a big problem for the CVD community? A: Absolutely, especially in LMICs (low- and middle-income countries). Between 70-80% of people living with CVD in these settings do not…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/eb140-qa-on-the-global-shortage-of-essential-medicines-and-vaccines/…from cardiovascular disease (CVD) globally by at least 25% by 2025 as targeted by the World Heart Federation and World Health Organization (’25by25′). The 2016-2017 cohort marks the fourth year…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/applications-for-emerging-leaders-2016-2017-are-now-being-taken/…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/…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/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/…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/