Excited to be joining the World Health Organization (WHO)'s Walk the Talk: #HealthForAll Challenge this year! Stay tuned for more details ❤️🏃‍♀️

It's been another successful #AnginaAwarenessMonth !

Let's remember this initiative is all about staying well—for as long as possible. So we can do the things we love, with the people we love.

Learn about the symptoms of #angina 👇

Factors beyond genetics influence the heart health of individuals and communities.

Join us at the #WorldHeartSummit this May as we discuss strategies to tackle health disparities, promote healthy lifestyles and enhance urban environments.

Learn more: worldheartsummit.org

#Angina symptoms differ from person to person. That’s why it’s key to know what to look out for and what to mention to your doctor.

USE ❤️ TO ACT NOW ON ANGINA: worldheart.org/use-heart-to-a…

#Angina AwarenessMonth #Angina Awareness #ActNowOnAngina

Physical inactivity raises the risk of #NCDs , including:

🔸Cardiovascular diseases
🔸Cancers
🔸Diabetes

Engaging in regular activities like walking, cycling, or sports can significantly improve your health.

Let’s get moving!

#EndingDiseaseInAfrica
#PENPlus

Excited to share that I've just accepted to be one of the speakers at the #WorldHeartSummit in Geneva, Switzerland. I will be part of the 'Her Heart Matters: Advancing Women’s Cardiovascular Health' panel discussion. Looking forward to it!

🔍 What are #arrhythmias ?

Our latest infographic is packed with all the information you need to know about heart rhythm problems.

Learn about different types, symptoms, and what to do if you suspect your heart is beating irregularly: bit.ly/3Qk4O3l

At the #WorldHeartSummit this May, we'll delve into the holistic health system needed for lifelong CVD care, covering everything from diagnosis delays to access barriers for treatments.

Learn more and secure your spot now: worldheartsummit.org

For Joanne, the worst #angina is the one that knocks you on the floor with pain and squeezing in the chest. ​

Her symptoms didn’t always match typical angina symptoms. Read more about her battle to get a diagnosis:​​ worldheart.org/heart-heroes/j…

#AnginaAwarenessMonth #ActNowOnAngina

Is heart disease... a man's disease? 🤔

@WorldHeartFed is breaking down common misconceptions about women and cardiovascular disease, highlighting the risk factors that play a major role, including diabetes, menopause, and pregnancy complications.

✍️ @SaePeters, George Institute UK

🔴 By 2025, global obesity prevalence is projected to reach 18% in men 🧑 and 21% in women 👩‍🦱

➡️ Our position paper with World Heart Federation explores the key trends and predictions for the prevalence of #obesity and #CVD .

🔗 bit.ly/3THvOZa
#WorldHeartDay #UseHeart

It was heartening to see so many leaders uniting at #ICPPA2024 to find solutions & turn the tide on #NCDs in the African region.

It's time to #LeadOnNCDs !

📽️More about the conference from Elisa Codato, World Heart Federation 👇

Helmsley Charitable Trust NCDI Poverty Network WHO African Region #PENPlus

🎙️ Tune in to our latest podcast episode featuring David Flood, as he dives deep into his motivation behind researching aspirin for secondary prevention in low- and middle-income countries.

🎧 Listen to the #GlobalHeartPodcast : bit.ly/3TYF51

Despite symptoms, one-quarter of angina cases go undiagnosed.

This #AnginaAwarenessMonth , we’re out to change that.

What could you do to get on top of angina symptoms for yourself and those you care about?

Click here to find out: worldheart.org/use-heart-to-a…

Eating too much salt increases the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Our partner @SeasonwithSense asked people in the UK to track their salt consumption over 7 days, sticking to the maximum amount of just 6g (or less) per day.

Check out the results 👇

Feeling your heart race more often or for extended periods of time could signal underlying health issues, such as heart rhythm problems ( #arrhythmias ) 💔

Don't ignore it—seek medical advice if you notice this happening frequently!

Learn more: worldheart.org/mythbusters/

Do you have a unique blend of academic qualifications, professional experience and personal competencies to effectively lead our Global Heart journal? This exciting opportunity might be for you.

Find out more: ow.ly/IoxM50RkSCE

⏰ Application deadline: 22 May 2024.

Today is #EarthDay .

The climate crisis is a health crisis. It affects everyone in the 🌍🌏🌎 and increases our risk of cardiovascular disease by polluting the air that sustains our lives.

Let's take care of our hearts and our planet.

#UseHeart #BetterTomorrow #SaveThePlanet

Achieving #UHC is essential in addressing the global burden of cardiovascular disease.

The Ministerial panel of the #WorldHeartSummit will showcase examples from countries in different regions that scaled up efforts to achieve UHC.

Learn more: worldheartsummit.org

Health and climate change are inextricably linked. Join us at the #WorlddHeartSummit on 24-26 May to discover the findings from the latest #WorldHeartReport , showing the links between CVD and air pollution.

Register now: worldheartsummit.org