This article describes progress in tackling noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in the
Americas since the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) started its NCD program 25 …

Purpose of Review HEARTS in the Americas is the regional adaptation of Global Hearts, the
World Health Organization initiative for cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention and …

Global Hearts is the flagship initiative of the World Health Organization to reduce the burden
of cardiovascular diseases, the leading cause of death and disability worldwide. HEARTS in …

Hypertension and diabetes are modifiable cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors that
contribute to nearly one-third of all deaths in the Americas Region each year (2.3 million …

We read with interest the article entitled “The HEARTS app: a clinical tool for cardiovascular
risk and hypertension management in primary health care” by Ordunez and colleagues …

Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in the Region of
the Americas, and hypertension represents its main risk factor. However, population …

Thanks for the opportunity to reply to the letter from Muñoz Laguna J and Banegas JR (1 1.
Muñoz Laguna J, Banegas JR. Concerning “The HEARTS app: a clinical tool for …

Objectives Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the primary cause of mortality in
individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Digital health has quickly emerged as a technology …

Despite being the most prevalent complication, cardiovascular risk factors such as blood
pressure, weight, and lipid profile have been less considered in digital health studies. The …

A diferencia de los medicamentos que contienen combinaciones de dosis fijas, como los
recomendados por las guías clínicas para tratar la hipertensión arterial, las llamadas …