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  1. Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs)

    Jul 31, 2025 · WHO cardiovascular diseases fact sheet providing key facts and information on risk factors, symptoms, rheumatic heart disease, treatment and prevention, WHO response.

  2. Cardiovascular diseases - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Nov 2, 2023 · 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 …

  3. Cardiovascular diseases WPRO - World Health Organization (WHO)

    May 28, 2018 · Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are caused by disorders of the heart and blood vessels. They are the number one cause of death globally. CVDs include coronary heart …

  4. Cardiovascular diseases - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Jul 17, 2024 · Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death and disability in the WHO European Region. An estimated 4.2 million people in Europe died from CVDs in 2019, …

  5. Enfermedades cardiovasculares

    La OMS ayuda a los Estados Miembros a prevenir y tratar las enfermedades cardiovasculares, y también a hacer un seguimiento de ellas, mediante estrategias mundiales orientadas a reducir …

  6. Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in Viet Nam

    Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in Viet Nam Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are caused by disorders of the heart and blood vessels. CVDs include coronary heart disease (heart attacks), …

  7. Prevention of cardiovascular disease : guidelines for assessment …

    Jan 1, 2007 · The guidelines provide a framework for the development of national guidance on prevention of cardiovascular disease that takes into account the particular political, economic, …

  8. Cardiovascular diseases kill 10 000 people in the WHO European …

    Copenhagen, Denmark, 15 May 2024 Most people in the WHO European Region consume far too much salt, and more than one in three adults aged 30–79 has hypertension, the medical term …

  9. Enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica (EPOC)

    Las enfermendades cardiovasculares son la principal causa de muerte en todo el mundo. Cada año mueren más personas por ECV que por cualquier otra causa.

  10. WHO issues global guideline on the use of GLP-1 medicines in …

    Dec 1, 2025 · To address the growing global health challenge of obesity, which affects more than 1 billion people, WHO has released its first guideline on the use of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 …