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…a platform for the dissemination of knowledge on research, developments, trends and solutions in the area of cardiovascular disease. It publishes research results, points of view and educational material on…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/world-heart-federation-official-journal-global-heart-goes-open-access/…health and policy tools, such as , that can help us tackle the threat. Working towards a tobacco-free world is therefore a key strategic priority for the World Heart Federation….
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/celebrating-15-years-of-the-framework-convention-on-tobacco-control/…be on the front lines helping patients and their communities address COVID-19. Since then, the ACC.20/WCC team has been hard at work creating a virtual experience that leverages new technologies,…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/acc-20-wcc-goes-virtual/…free virtual course. STRATEGY 3. To offer lifestyle recommendations to prevent and control hypertension. “Measuring blood pressure is not a difficult process, but it requires following a series of steps…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/colombian-heart-foundation-celebrates-the-blood-pressure-month/…of non-communicable diseases). Together with our partners in the , WHF submitted a joint calling for Member States to: Recognize multi-morbidity and co-morbidity as a growing worldwide public health concern…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/highlights-from-wha73-leaving-no-disease-behind-during-the-pandemic/…report was commissioned by the World Heart Federation and written by the International Tobacco Control Project (ITC Project), in collaboration with the Tobacco Free Initiative at the World Health Organization….
https://world-heart-federation.org/resource/cardiovascular-harms-tobacco-use-secondhand-smoke/…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/…have as high as a quadrupled risk of heart disease compared to non-smokers and quitting typically leads to an increase in HDL cholesterol levels. Risk factors are compounded in those…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/taking-a-stance-on-cholesterol-to-curb-heart-disease/…Health Policy Research program at the American Cancer Society, and a PhD Candidate in Economics at the University of Cape Town. He conducts research and trains policymakers and health advocates…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/tobacco-atlas-2018-launched-at-world-conference-on-tobacco-or-health/…health-related SDGs. Honourable Chair, distinguished delegates, The World Heart Federation, supported by Southeast Asian Regional NCD Alliance and Healthy India Alliance, welcomes the Committee’s report. We commend its recognition of…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/annual-report-monitoring-progress-on-uhc-and-health-related-sdgs/…impacts on people’s health. City mayors and local officials can expand low- or zero-carbon public transport, create emission-free zones, require and promote cleaner fuels for heating and cooking, enhance incentives…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/addressing-climate-change-the-environment-and-health-in-the-western-pacific-region/https://world-heart-federation.org/heart-heroes/dr-enrique-melgarejo/