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Trans fat elimination

New research shows impact of heart disease prevention in low- and middle-income settings

​Request for Proposals Open – Trans Fat Advocacy Mini Grants

​Statement from Dr. Tom Frieden on Global Trans Fat Elimination Progress

​Statement from Dr. Tom Frieden, President and CEO of Resolve to Save Lives, an initiative of Vital Strategies, on global progress to eliminate artificial trans fats

Food Fight: Fighting for Healthier Food is a Life-or-Death Struggle

​Action framework for developing and implementing public food procurement and service policies for a healthy diet

​WHO urges governments to promote healthy food in public facilities

​WHO announces first-ever certificate program for trans fat elimination

Why we need to eliminate artificial trans fat from the world’s food supply to save lives

More than 3 billion people protected from harmful trans fat in their food

More than 3 billion people protected from harmful trans fat in their food

New Special Section in Journal of Clinical Hypertension Authored by Investigators from Low- and Middle-Income Countries Fills Gap in Cardiovascular Health Research

New Special Section in Journal of Clinical Hypertension Authored by Investigators from Low- and Middle-Income Countries Fills Gap in Cardiovascular Health Research

New Grantees in Four Countries Will Save Lives by Improving Diets

Resolve to Save Lives Announces Grants to Promote Healthy Food in Publicly Owned Facilities

Reducing Premature Mortality from Cardiovascular and Other Non-Communicable Diseases by One Third: Achieving Sustainable Development Goal Indicator 3.4.1

Resolve to Save Lives & Vital Strategies
RTSL and Vital Strategies paper highlights what’s needed to achieve United Nations Sustainability Development Goal for reducing premature deaths from NCDs.

Urging the food industry to stop use of deadly trans fat by 2023

Leading Cardiovascular Health Organizations Urge Food Companies and Restaurant Chains to Stop Use of Deadly Chemical by 2023

Brazil passes best practice trans fat limits

LINKS grants for heart health in 18 countries

Resolve to Save Lives Announces US $2.3 Million in Grants to Promote Heart Health in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Advancing Trans Fat Elimination in the Eastern Mediterranean

How To Save 100 Million Lives Through Improved Heart Health

How to Save 100 Million Lives Through Improved Heart Health

Why it’s time for a total ban on trans fat – the ‘tobacco of nutrition’

Five Billion People Still at Risk From Industrial Trans Fat Exposure

New resources in the fight against trans fat

World Health Assembly in Geneva

Engaging industry on trans fat elimination

LINKS Community grant recipients announced