The 2nd webinar is scheduled for 4pm SAST today! ❗️CPD accredited and co-hosted by HeartFoundationSA 👉 Join the webinar here: shorturl.at/mJKT5

Prof Shane Norris from MRC-Wits Developmental Pathways 4 Health Research presents interesting data on the epidemiology of hypertension in children and adolescents

Dr Christel du Buisson affiliated with Stellenbosch University presents interesting clinical cases on paediatric hypertension in South Africa

Read our open access review on the detection and management of childhood onset hypertension in Africa 👧🏾👦🏻🧒🏾👩 👉 Link: shorturl.at/lxCR0 Joint efforts between NWU_HART and MRC-Wits Developmental Pathways 4 Health Research

Excellent paper from NWU_HART with continued collaboration with Ashleigh Craig and data from the African-PREDICT and ExAMIN Youth SA studies

#Tuesday is #ChooseDay #gratitude🙏for🌟vibrant Experts of International Society of Hypertension Communications Cttee team🙌 Follow👉 @DSchnekenB Evi Christofidou 𝐉𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐩𝐡 𝐅𝐥𝐲𝐧𝐧, 𝐌𝐃 Swapnil Hiremath @hswapnil.medsky.social Erika Jones Ruan Kruger, PhD ISHF Lee Kam Pui, Eric Diego Lucumí Tiny Masupe Dr Quynh Nhu Dinh うどん県の虎キチ 👨‍🏫 Profe Ricardo 🩺 👨‍🔬 Praveen v 👏

Detecting and Managing Childhood Onset #Hypertension in Africa: A Call to Action ⁦Ruan Kruger, PhD ISHF⁩ & colleagues #openaccess link.springer.com/article/10.100…

This is to be my favourite quote “if the guideline cannot be effectively, reliably, and equitably employed across all neighborhoods, communities, and countries, then we will have made a gallant effort with little impact.” 💪🏾💪European Society of Hypertension International Society of Hypertension NWU_HART SAHeartAssocation @chcsaorg

Ruan Kruger, PhD ISHF represents @chcsaorg at the SAHeartAssocation conference to talk about the underestimated issue of paediatric hypertension

Congratulations to Ruan Kruger, PhD ISHF for being elected to the Board of SAHeartAssocation

Honoured to speak during the 8AM educational session on “International paradigms for addressing paediatric hypertension” at #AHA23 🙏Brandi Wynne, MS PhD FAHA Please join in 108B to learn more about the challenges and solutions for recognising and treating paediatric onset CVD

Interested in a postdoctoral fellowship in childhood cardiovascular health? See information here 👇👇🏾 to apply NWU_HART ExAMIN Youth SA African-PREDICT NWU - North-West University

Join the 3rd International Congress of Hypertension in Children and Adolescents (#ICHCA2025) in Warsaw, Poland, 8-11 May 2025! Abstract deadline: 10 February 2025 Register here: ichca.net/registration/

Join me at the 3rd International Congress of Hypertension in Children and Adolescents (#ICHCA2025) in Warsaw, Poland, 8-11 May 2025! Abstract deadline: 10 February 2025 Register here: ichca.net/registration/

Thank you Rahul Chanchlani for this collab piece in ISH Hypertension News International Society of Hypertension “By prioritizing pediatric hypertension as a public health concern, we can significantly reduce the risk of serious illnesses in adulthood.” 👉 ish-world.com/documents/8_HT…

In the latest edition of Hypertension News, Rahul Chanchlani and Ruan Kruger, PhD ISHF write a perspective piece on improving paediatric #hypertension recognition and care Read today: ish-world.com/ish-hypertensi… McMaster University McMaster Children's Hospital NWU_HART @chcsaorg

Julie Ingelfinger kicks off the third International Congress on Hypertensionin Childrem and Adolescents in Warsaw ICHCA International Pediatric Hypertension Association

Learning about early vascular aging from Ruan Kruger, PhD ISHF ICHCA International Pediatric Hypertension Association

Great study - but "Adolescent Mental Health?" JAMA Pediatrics jamanetwork.com/journals/jamap…

World Hypertension Day 🌍 High blood pressure isn’t just an adult concern—it can start in childhood and persist into adulthood, increasing the risk of heart disease. Early detection saves lives. That’s why it’s crucial to check blood pressure from a young age. #MeasureEarly