CVD
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Mexican lawmakers ban use of trans fats, which cause 13,000 deaths a year in the country
13th February 2023
Mexico’s Parliament has banned the use of trans fats, a common ingredient in processed foods and a major cause of cardiovascular disease and stroke in the country and worldwide.
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Cardiovascular health: the doctor’s office is one part of the solution
26th September 2022
In this blog, Fausto Pinto, President of the World Heart Federation (WHF), calls on medical practicioners, policymakers, the private sector, academia and patients to come together on World Heart Day.
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Trans Fats: the silent killer in your food
19th April 2022
The World Health Organization has called for global elimination of industrial trans fat by 2023 with the REPLACE initiative.
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