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…hypertension, the partnership has been formed in a bid to raise consumer awareness, particularly in relation to reducing sodium consumption. Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, is a global…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/whf-partners-with-losalt-in-bid-to-tackle-hypertension/…Around 1,500 children are now taking part in the project’s pedometer challenge. You can find full details of this challenge in the toolkit, which involves each child being given a…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/children-in-the-city-gathers-pace-in-romania/In early January, World Heart Federation member the Slovenian Heart Foundation agreed to implement the Children in the City campaign, which has been developed by the World Heart Federation (WHF)…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/children-in-the-city-campaign-goes-to-slovenia/…for All Challenge. The aim of this event is to engage WHA delegates, the United Nations family, non-State actors and the Geneva community in a global movement to promote health…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/walk-the-talk-the-health-for-all-challenge/New Commission urges world leaders to step up fight on chronic diseases to save 15 million lives Despite the many proven interventions and commitments to combat noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), progress…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/time-to-deliver-report-of-the-who-independent-high-level-commission-on-noncommunicable-diseases/People affected by Chagas disease ask the international community for comprehensive care for this neglected disease that celebrates its World Day. Estimates continue to indicate more than 6 million people…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/world-chagas-day-2021-all-we-need-is-your-attention/The call to policymakers and governments was made at 5pm on 22 September by WHF at the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Global Hearts Initiative meeting and comes one week ahead…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/whf-launches-its-world-heart-day-global-policy-call/…increasing CVD risk Genetic background and specific geographies may also predispose certain populations to increased risk of CVD Professor Karen Sliwa, WHF President, comments: “Within my home country of South…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/on-world-heart-day-29-september-2019-the-world-heart-federation-calls-for-heart-health-equity-because-every-heartbeat-matters/…A simple promise… for MY HEART, for YOU HEART, for ALL OUR HEARTS. Download the Campaign Resources today The campaign website features all sorts of to support individuals and organizations…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/welcome-to-world-heart-day-2018/…World Heart Day events and activities. These are available in multiple languages to view and download instantly on the . More languages and resources will be uploaded as we come…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/welcome-to-world-heart-day-2019/…Johanna Ralston, CEO, World Heart Federation “The Government’s budget today shows a real commitment to protecting the health of future generations. “Lowering sugar intake through a levy on sugary drink…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/uk-announces-plans-for-sugar-tax-to-be-implemented-in-2017/The theme for today’s World Health Day 2016 is diabetes, a non-communicable disease (NCD) that is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and has a direct impact on over…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/world-health-day-2016-focus-on-beating-diabetes/