The World Heart Federation rheumatic heart disease network (RHDnet) is an international resource developed for clinicians, health practicioners and policy-makers in countries where the disease is still common.
World Heart Day was created to inform people around the globe that heart disease and stroke are the world’s leading cause of death. This year the theme remains "Wellness in the Workplace". It will be celebrated around the world on Sunday 26 September 2010.
The Go Red for Women international campaign aims to reduce cardio-vascular disease in women by building global attention and commitment. Take action now to reduce the number of deaths and disability from heart disease and stroke.
The World Heart Federation is a supporter of Heart Age as it engages people in their heart health and encourages them to take positive diet and lifestyle changes. Heart Age is estimating and expressing preventable CVD risk factors.
