Shaping the future of heart health

For World Heart Day on September 24, 2024, the World Heart Federation urges nations to endorse national strategies for enhancing cardiovascular health. While advancements show promise in reducing atherosclerosis, addressing healthcare inequalities and ensuring equitable access to tools remain crucial. This collection of voices touches on the intricate relationship between type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, highlights innovative treatments for rare cardiomyopathies and heart failure, and explores the potentially transformative role of artificial intelligence in cardiovascular medicine, showcasing the dedication and innovation that are shaping the future of heart health.