Global Self Care Federation
How self-care contributes to the risk-reduction, prevention & management of NCDs
Briefs & Fact Sheets
16 Apr 2025
31 Jan 2024
The World Heart Federation policy brief, Nicotine and Cardiovascular Health: When Poison Is Addictive, highlights the latest scientific evidence on nicotine and cardiovascular disease.
It explores the effects of nicotine on heart health and presents evidence-based solutions to reduce the health, social, economic, and environmental harms associated with both traditional and newer tobacco and nicotine products. It equips readers with knowledge to make healthier lifestyle choices and calls for stronger regulation to protect public health.