…by the Global Coalition for Circulatory Health and NCD Alliance, calls on Member States to adopt a Framework Convention or similar binding instrument to mitigate the impact of future pandemics…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/addressing-emergency-preparedness-at-wha74-special-session/From the earliest days of the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) has been deeply involved in efforts to understand, mitigate, and strengthen health systems in relation to the…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/strengthening-who-preparedness-and-response-to-health-emergencies/…or at least mitigate — the world’s leading cause of mortality. With thanks to Servier, a global sponsor of World Heart Day, for their nomination of Neil Johnson as one…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/new-heart-hero-neil-johnson-chief-executive-of-the-west-of-ireland-cardiac-foundation/Increasingly, evidence is equipping us with ways to manage our blood cholesterol levels that can mitigate or prevent dangerous cardiovascular conditions. The updated World Heart Federation Roadmap for Cholesterol delves…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/cholesterol-risks-and-remedies-a-roadmap-to-improve-cardiovascular-health/…foods with trans fats, physical activity, and avoiding harmful use of alcohol can mitigate these risks. Diverse symptoms can signal heart trouble and they are not always chest pain and…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/five-ingredients-for-better-heart-health/…the strategies for controlling mother-to-child transmission. The mother-child dyad can be the gateway to provide comprehensive care to the family and the community at risk, integrating key actions such as…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/six-commitments-to-advance-towards-the-elimination-of-chagas-disease-as-a-public-health-problem/…high-quality continuing education available anytime, anywhere, and free of charge on fundamental skills to prevent, manage and mitigate today’s leading causes of death and disability. Courses address non-communicable diseases (NCDs)…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/ncd-academy-launches-new-health-equity-and-social-determinants-of-health-course/…at the 2023 World Heart Summit—provides the first in-depth analysis of CVD risk and mortality data worldwide, and unique analysis of country-level policy implementation to mitigate CVDs. The highest CVD…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/deaths-from-cardiovascular-disease-surged-60-globally-over-the-last-30-years-report/…progression of cardiovascular conditions. When we navigate through tough times mentally, our hearts bear the burden too. Extended periods of stress or depression can increase our heart rate and blood…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/world-mental-health-day-how-does-mental-well-being-affect-the-heart/