Edito July 2026 New Video Series "Everything You Need to Know About Hypertension"

Dear Colleagues,

We are delighted to announce the launch of an exceptional series of 7 educational videos dedicated to hypertension, produced by Professor Abdoul Kane, a renowned Senegalese cardiologist and leading figure in West African medicine.

Professor Kane holds an exceptional class professorship at Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar (UCAD) and heads the cardiology department at Dalal Jamm Hospital in Guédiawaye, combining a triple career as a clinician, researcher-educator, and committed writer.

This comprehensive series will guide you from the fundamental concepts of hypertension through to optimal patient management, offering a structured and accessible learning pathway.

• 🎥 August – "Essential concepts in hypertension" A foundational introduction to understanding this condition that affects millions of people worldwide.
• 🎥 September – "How is hypertension diagnosed?" A practical guide to rigorous diagnostic procedures.

These valuable resources, supported by Professor Kane's recognized expertise, constitute essential tools to strengthen your knowledge and improve patient care.

We warmly invite you to watch these videos (or listen to the corresponding podcasts) and share them widely with your professional network and patients. Together, let us contribute to better prevention and management of hypertension.

Dr Thierno Birahim-Gueye

GHU Global Medical Lead cardiometabolic &

Regional medical lead French speaking countries