SGQ Cardio

Shedding light on noncommunicable diseases especially cardiovascular diseases (particularly high blood pressure) + select non-communicable diseases.

[SGQ Cardio @SGQCardio]

HaLT Hypertension Complications with ABCDE + M
A - ADHERENCE TO MEDICATIONS & TREATMENT
B - BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING
C - COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION
D - DIET & LIFESTYLE + “DRIVERS”
E - EARLY PRESENTATION IF COMPLICATIONS OCCUR
M - MAY MEASUREMENT MONTH

https://t.co/X0HAGAuViu

[NCD Alliance @ncdalliance]

Safe care is key for people living with noncommunicable diseases, such as diabetes, heart disease, cancer, stroke, and more, along the entire care journey. Health workers can help prevent harm through timely, coordinated and people-centred care.

Here's how health workers can prevent harm, promote safe care and #ActOnNCDs
✅  Promote prevention
✅ Detect early and diagnose accurately
✅ Provide coordinated care
✅ Involve people in decisions about their care

You can join WHO's #WorldPatientSafetyDay campaign here:https://t.co/j20CxGfLwI

[NCD Alliance @ncdalliance]

The final update of the #UNGA81 calendar of NCD-related events is out!

📅 Check out our calendar of NCD-related events, designed to help NCD advocates plan their schedules and coordinate on the ground.

⬇️ You can download it here: https://t.co/b7GCg04pU0

📌 If you can't make it to New York, keep an eye out for hybrid events that you can join online.

[NCD Alliance @ncdalliance]

Global Week for Action on NCDs 2026 starts tomorrow (31 August)!

Are you organising events, launching publications or planning any other activity?

Do not forget to add them to our Map of Impact: https://t.co/1mjQyMCJM9

Every voice adds momentum. Together, we can #ActOnNCDs!

[SGQ Cardio @SGQCardio]

https://t.co/pDd3hMm4MP

[SGQ Cardio @SGQCardio]

Break the Chain of Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus with VANISH;
V - VACCINATION
A - AWARENESS
N - NEWBON CARE (Prevent Mother to child transmission)
I - INFECTION PREVENTION
S - SCREENING
H - HEALING TOGETHER

Read more here ; https://t.co/79GT7ALUZl
@Hep_Alliance @goldie_ngozi

[SGQ Cardio @SGQCardio]

HaLT Hypertension Complications with ABCDE + M
A - ADHERENCE TO MEDICATIONS & TREATMENT
B - BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING
C - COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION
D - DIET & LIFESTYLE + “DRIVERS”
E - EARLY PRESENTATION IF COMPLICATIONS OCCUR
M - MAY MEASUREMENT MONTH

https://t.co/X0HAGAuViu

[International Society of Hypertension @ISHBP]

Our Africa Regional Advisory Group and the Pan-African Society of Cardiology have developed the first pan-African guidelines for the management of hypertension - a major step towards addressing one of the continent’s fastest-growing health challenges: https://t.co/9TmJahvBdn

[American College of Cardiology @ACCinTouch]

🆕 #ACCEd: Hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) & CV Health 👇

This free education provides a focused overview of HTG & severe HTG, including key causes, associated risks like pancreatitis & #CVD, & essential diagnostic considerations.

Start learning 👉 https://t.co/F1dEb4qWbp

[Queen Alu (Enya AkpuruenyaChukwu) @EnyaChukwu]

July 28 is World Hepatitis Day.
There are various causes of Hepatitis including Hepatitis B Virus (HBV).
Use the @SGQCardio VANISH Mnemoneed to know steps to break the chain of transmission of HBV.
Share this Mnemoneed too.
Follow @Hep_Alliance @NCDCgov @WHO etc to learn more

[SGQ Cardio @SGQCardio]

Together we can HaLT hypertension complications.
#MayMeasurementMonth
#WorldHypertensionDay
#WorldHypertensionDay2026
#Mnemoneeds
#HaLTHyoertension
#SGQCardio

[SGQ Cardio @SGQCardio]

May Measurement Month is still ongoing until July 31, find resources here; https://t.co/xakOOTEHBB
May 17 was World Hypertension Day, you can find resources from @ISHBP here ; https://t.co/ublw1BP447 and from @WorldHyperLeag here https://t.co/LGoX7gbV3h

[SGQ Cardio @SGQCardio]

Break the Chain of Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus with VANISH;
V - VACCINATION
A - AWARENESS
N - NEWBON CARE (Prevent Mother to child transmission)
I - INFECTION PREVENTION
S - SCREENING
H - HEALING TOGETHER

Read more here ; https://t.co/79GT7ALUZl
@Hep_Alliance @goldie_ngozi

[NCD Alliance @ncdalliance]

📢Be a Part of @GlobalLiver's Global #FattyLiverDay 2026!

Register to attend the Global State of Steatotic (fatty) #LiverDisease panel discussion, taking place
🗓️ on June 11
⏰at 16:30 CEST
to hear from experts from around the world.

🔗https://t.co/iHTTvcCmLt

#ActOnNCDs

[WHO African Region @WHOAFRO]

Trans fat increases the risk of heart attacks.
Industrially produced #transfat is commonly found in:
🍟 pre-packaged snacks
🥫 processed foods
🧈 fat spreads
🥐 baked goods

Avoid #TransFats.
Learn more: https://t.co/kZnX9nVVa4

#KnowYourFood
#LetsBeatNCDs

[SGQ Cardio @SGQCardio]

If you live in Nigeria get trusted national and global health updates by following @NCDCgov, @NafdacAgency , @Fmohnigeria, @WHONigeria and other Nigerian Health organizations.

[NCDC @NCDCgov]

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) is aware of rumours circulating online and offline claiming there are confirmed cases of Ebola in Nigeria.

We wish to clarify: there are currently NO confirmed case of Ebola in Nigeria. Any report stating otherwise is false.

NCDC remains vigilant and continues to strengthen surveillance, preparedness, and response measures nationwide.

For verified updates, follow our official channels: @NCDCgov on X, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.

You can also visit https://t.co/oMo7WnWdyM

#EbolaAwareness #NCDCNigeria

@UNICEF @WHO @WHONigeria @AfricaCDC

[NCDC @NCDCgov]

In Week 19 of 2026, Nigeria recorded sustained #LassaFever activity, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention.

A Total of 172 new suspected cases were reported, along with 17 new confirmed cases and 1 new confirmed death. Additionally, 23 states and 108 LGAs were affected.

These figures highlight the need for continued vigilance, early detection, and strict preventive measures.

🔗 Read the full Situation Report:

Week 19: https://t.co/u2sOclNf1k

Protect yourself and prevent Lassa fever by:
✅ Keeping your environment clean and free of rodents
✅ Storing food in tightly covered containers
✅ Disposing of waste properly and keeping homes clutter-free
✅ Seeking medical care early when you notice symptoms such as fever, weakness, headache, or bleeding.

#LassaFever #StaySafe #NCDCNigeria

[American College of Cardiology @ACCinTouch]

The ACC recently updated the Lipid Manager app providing clinical decision support tools to help clinicians manage a patients' triglycerides & LDL-C from therapy initiation through treatment calibration with the goal of lowering #ASCVD risk. 🔗 https://t.co/WTP9eiWXHh

#cvLipids

[SGQ Cardio @SGQCardio]

Break the Chain of Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus with VANISH;
V - VACCINATION
A - AWARENESS
N - NEWBON CARE (Prevent Mother to child transmission)
I - INFECTION PREVENTION
S - SCREENING
H - HEALING TOGETHER

Read more here ; https://t.co/79GT7ALUZl
@Hep_Alliance @goldie_ngozi

[SGQ Cardio @SGQCardio]

World Hypertension Day;
Control Hypertension with;
A - ADHERENCE TO MEDICATIONS & TREATMENT
B - BLOOD PRESSURE CHECK
C - COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION
D - DIET & LIFESTYLE + “DRIVERS”
M - May Measurement Month @MayMeasureOrg
Read more; https://t.co/GNnRBXyCMu

[SGQ Cardio @SGQCardio]

Here's a Mnemoneed to go with our HaLT Campaign;
A - ADHERENCE TO MEDICATIONS & TREATMENT
B - BLOOD PRESSURE CHECK
C - COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION
D - DIET & LIFESTYLE + “DRIVERS”
Read more here :
https://t.co/GNnRBXyCMu