World Heart FederationinWorld Heart FederationVoices of Chagas: a disease that knows no bordersFirst discovered more than 100 years ago, Chagas disease continues to affect more than six million people worldwide and is one of the most…4 min read·May 5, 2021----
World Heart FederationinWorld Heart FederationCan the digital age remedy the unequal healthcare access that preceded it?A position paper by WHF aims to support policymakers in leveraging technology for better circulatory health3 min read·Nov 11, 2020----
World Heart FederationinWorld Heart FederationWHF calls on governments to implement mandatory front-of-pack food labelsOur new policy brief on front-of-pack labelling aims at creating healthy food environments2 min read·Oct 27, 2020----
World Heart FederationinWorld Heart FederationCOVID-19 could worsen outcome for those with “forgotten” or neglected diseasesThe virus could potentially impact six million people living with Chagas disease3 min read·Oct 19, 2020----
World Heart FederationinWorld Heart FederationPerfect storm for heart disease created by the COVID-19 crisisThis World Heart Day is unlike any other that has come before5 min read·Oct 1, 2020----
World Heart FederationinWorld Heart FederationTobacco responsible for 20% of deaths from coronary heart diseaseThis equates to one in five of all deaths from heart disease, warns a report released by WHO, WHF and the University of Newcastle2 min read·Sep 25, 2020----
World Heart FederationinWorld Heart FederationCardiac rehabilitation in the time of COVID-19Organizations around the world are responding to the need for continual delivery of CR4 min read·Jul 30, 2020----
World Heart FederationinWorld Heart FederationUnderstanding the COVID-19 heart connection in low-resource settingsFatality rate in patients with CVD reached 10.5%, compared to 2.3% in the general population10 min read·Jul 28, 2020----
World Heart FederationinWorld Heart FederationThe diabetes-heart connection and the threat of COVID-19Most or all viruses often affect those with underlying illnesses more critically than those in relatively good health. COVID-19…5 min read·Jul 21, 2020----
World Heart FederationinWorld Heart FederationA World Health Assembly Like No Other13 hours of negotiations across 24 time zones to ensure no one is left behind in the fight against COVID-194 min read·May 22, 2020----
