Prof. Carmel Shachar explains how the treatment of hospital employees under U.S. labor law has changed over time, and how it looks today. Listen to the full interview: nej.md/4jipky8

~NeXt WeEk~ Join Tanja Dudenbostel, MD, FASH, FAHA for a #HypHIP Live Chat with Clyde Yancy, MD, MSc Daichi Shimbo MD Tues Feb 4 @ 7amCT Transforming Hypertension Diagnosis & Management in The Era of Artificial Intelligence:A 2023 National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute Workshop Report ahajrnls.org/40CcUIV

🌱“Grassroots innovations on #NCDs are often not to be found in academic literature but in conversations taking place at the community level”, reminded Dr Kenneth Yakubu The George Institute for Global Health in a very inspiring workshop session happening now at the #NCDAF2025.

"Domestic financing for health and ensuring it happens is not a technical issue - it's a political one. We hope the HLM on NCDs will help galvanise this political will."🗨 Jumana Qamruddin, World Bank, chatting to Pierre Cooke HCC at #NCDAF2025

Nearly half of American adults have high blood pressure, putting them at higher risk for stroke and heart disease. The only way to know if BP is in a normal range is to measure it. Small steps can make a big difference.

Cardiovascular clinical trials in the US face low patient enrollment despite using many sites, highlighting a need for better trial infrastructure and recruitment strategies. ja.ma/4hRaq0c Gregg Fonarow MD Dr. Deepak L. Bhatt Michael Mack Javed Butler

RESEARCH LETTER: Intraoperative Blood Pressure Misclassification Due to Inaccuracy of Noninvasive Oscillometric Cuff-Measured Blood Pressure ahajrnls.org/4jWKqm2

We are kicking off our #NCDAF2025 plenary, where we are discussing opportunities for meaningful involvement of people living with NCDs in policies that matter to their life and health. 🎙Thank you very much to our moderator Jacqui Thornton

We would like to thank all NCD advocates who participated in #NCDAF2025. It was a pleasure to meet civil society members, people living with NCDs, experts, young advocates, government representatives, and private sector stakeholders in Kigali to strategized on how we can

I congratulated Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves at the @caricomorg Heads of Government meeting on his commitment to health, especially in the area of NCD risk prevention! #svg @healthycaribbean Mia Amor Mottley CARICOM Secretary General

Looking forward to delivering HCC contribution on NCD’s - 18 years after the POSD - to Heads of Government at the 48th General Meeting of CARICOM: Caribbean Community. Thank you CARICOM Secretary General for the opportunity to present. NCD Alliance PAHO-WHO Caribbean

Bring On The Spring! 2025 Philanthropic event for the The Queen Elizabeth Hospital - Barbados Guest Speaker: Dr. Kenneth Connell Kenneth Connell MD PhD FACP FRCP FACC 👨🏾‍⚕️🇧🇧 Working to make lives better QEH Barbados #Canada #caribbeandiaspora

The Wellness Effect - Special Podcast Edition dedicated to Women’s Health 💃🏽 youtu.be/PdlulW3O_V8?si… Sagicor Southern Caribbean HCC American Heart Association @UN Task Force #NCDs PAHO-WHO Caribbean

📢 Join Us for a Powerful Conversation in Commemoration of World Obesity Day! 🌍💙 The Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC) invites you to a special webinar: 🌟 Changing Systems, Healthier Lives: The Caribbean Road to the UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs and Mental Health 🌟 🗓️

Congratulations to PM Mia Amor Mottley on this menu of public health interventions.

Do you take naps? Maybe you should! A good nap can get you out of that afternoon slump, recharge your energy, and leave you more alert and in a better mood.

In honor of World Preeclampsia Day (ahajrnls.org/3GfN2Mm), we've dedicated a whole issue to the Advance of Pregnancy Hypertension! ahajrnls.org/3Y0ZSnR. Make sure to check it out today!

Understand the best practices for BP measurement for #hypertension patients with this infographic. 👇 Access the infographic, patient case quizzes & more 🆓 education w/ ACC's online course: bit.ly/4dUOal5 #ACCEd #WorldHypertensionDay #HighBloodPressureMonth #cvPrev

Looking forward to discussing vascular complications and disasters !!! Hoping to see you there. #NYValves

X (Twitter) 📢 Join us June 13 at 11:30 a.m. AST for the launch of the Better Care for NCDs virtual course! 🩺 Strengthen PHC teams with practical tools for NCD management. 🔗 Register now: paho-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #BetterCareforNCDs  HCC QEH Barbados Barbados Heart & Stroke