News Archive - World Heart Federation
WEBNew report: Hong Kong, London and Madrid top City Heartbeat Index, a heart health benchmark of 50 cities worldwide.
Welcome to the World Heart Federation
WEBThe World Heart Federation is the voice of the global cardiovascular community. Our Members are our strength and our priority is to build strong health systems so that everyone has access to prevention and care.
WORLD HEART HIGHLIGHTS 2023
WEBWHF launched its flagship World Heart Report mapping the state of cardiovascular health, with in-depth analysis of cardiovascular risk and mortality data worldwide, and a new policy index to guide decision-making.
World cardiology leaders call for global action to reinvent …
WEBDec 16, 2022 — The current model for randomised clinical trials must be redesigned for the 21st century, according to the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), American Heart Association (AHA), World Heart Federation (WHF) and American College of …
Global Heart
WEBGlobal Heart is the official and primary publication of the World Heart Federation, offering a platform for the dissemination of knowledge on research, developments, trends, solutions and public health programmes in the area of cardiovascular disease.
Deaths from cardiovascular disease surged 60% globally over the …
WEBGENEVA, 20 May 2023 – Deaths from cardiovascular disease (CVD) jumped globally from 12.1 million in 1990 to 20.5 million in 2021, according to a new report from the World Heart Federation (WHF). CVD was the leading cause of death worldwide in 2021, with four in five CVD deaths occurring in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
ACC Around the World | World Heart Summit Rallies All Sectors …
WEBJul 1, 2023 — More than 200 leaders and innovators from government, industry, civil society and academia took part in the 8th World Heart Summit convened by the World Heart Federation (WHF) in Geneva, Switzerland, in May.
The Heart of the World - Global Heart
WEBThe World Heart Report, launched in May 2023, is aimed at equipping policymakers and advocates around the world with the information needed to help reduce CVD deaths and accelerate progress in cardiovascular health.
DOH, WHO, RTSL, and WHF commit to strengthen collaboration …
WEBThe Department of Health (DOH), together with the World Health Organization (WHO), Resolve to Save Lives (RTSL), and World Heart Federation (WHF), today staged the Heart Care Summit 2022: Preventing and Beating Cardiovascular Diseases to highlight actions needed to prevent deaths caused by cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and noncommunicable ...
World Heart Day 2021: COVID-19, digital health, and tackling ...
WEBOn Sept 29, 2021, the World Heart Federation, its members, and the wider community come together to celebrate World Heart Day. This year the call to action is “Use Heart to Connect”. Digital health can help connect every heart everywhere and thus bring us one step closer to achieving cardiovascular health for everyone.