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Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan

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In 2018, as many as 3.1 million cancer cases were diagnosed in Europe. This figure is set to reach 3.9 million by 2040. A strategy presented by the European Commission aims to improve the prevention, early detection, therapy and follow-up treatment of cancer.

9 September 2020 Healthy Europe October 2020

There’s no better time than now

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Imagine an economy that focuses on achieving population wellbeing and social justice instead of profit and mathematical growth. This may sound utopian, but some governments are already making progress.

7 September 2020 Healthy Europe October 2020

The advisors’ dilemma

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Public health experts have been in the spotlight as never before since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. At the same time, the amount of available knowledge has seldom been so sparse.

4 September 2020 Healthy Europe October 2020

Gastein goes online

The European Health Forum Gastein is being held online for the first time this year. The main theme is: “Dancing with elephants – New partnerships for health, democracy, business”.

30 August 2020 Healthy Europe October 2020

Boost confidence in vaccinations

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Vaccine hesitancy is growing in some European countries. Counterstrategies are necessary at a national level and also in cooperation between states.

4 September 2019 Healthy Europe October 2019

Tobacco-free investments

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Many pension funds around the world invest their money in the tobacco industry, among others. Australian cancer specialist Bronwyn King is successfully fighting to change this.

3 September 2018 Healthy Europe October 2018

How the economy affects our health

According to experts, economic growth theoretically leads to better health among the population. Not everyone benefits in the same way, however, and industrial production is frequently also linked to environmental damage.

2 September 2018 Healthy Europe October 2018

The human touch in a digital world

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Digitalisation brings both opportunities and risks. Experts on digital health believe that if private data is protected securely and new technology is put to appropriate use, the advantages far outweigh the drawbacks.

1 September 2018 Healthy Europe October 2019

Understanding challenges as opportunities

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The health systems across Europe are facing similar challenges owing to demographic change and increasing expenditure. Solutions to these challenges can be found relatively easily using suitable strategies, according to European experts.

25 August 2018 Healthy Europe October 2018
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