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Bookmark or Share- World Heart DayBy Saima Wazed, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia The World Heart Day 2024 is commemorated with a powerful call to "Use Heart for Action". This emphasizes the urgency of raising awareness on heart health and accelerating actions to prevent, detect early, and manage cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Cardiovascular diseases remain a significant global health challenge responsible for over ...
- Cardiovascular diseases - World Health Organization (WHO)Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death globally, taking an estimated 17.9 million lives each year. CVDs are a group of disorders of the heart and blood vessels and include coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, rheumatic heart disease and other conditions.
- Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) - World Health Organization (WHO)Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death globally. An estimated 17.9 million people died from CVDs in 2019, representing 32% of all global deaths. Of these deaths, 85% were due to heart attack and stroke. Over three quarters of CVD deaths take place in low- and middle-income countries.
- 心血管疾病 - World Health Organization (WHO)WHO cardiovascular diseases fact sheet providing key facts and information on risk factors, symptoms, rheumatic heart disease, treatment and prevention, WHO response.
- Philippines embraces efforts to step up cardiovascular disease careNCDs, primarily cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic lung diseases and diabetes, impact all age groups in the Philippines, especially the nation’s young. “All over the world, including in Manila, cardiovascular diseases pose the biggest threat to people’s health,” says Dr Gundo Weiler, WHO’s representative to the Philippines.
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