Designer: Prof. Hans Günter Schmitz,
Block edition: For health - Germany / Federal Republic of Germany 2001
Theme: Health & Human
| Country | Germany / Federal Republic of Germany |
| Issue Date | 2001 |
| Item Type | Block |
| Chronological Chapter | GER-BRD |
| Chronological Issue Number | Block 54 |
| SID | 278272 |
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Many people recognize the high value of health only when symptoms of illness and pain occur. However, checkups, medical information, and a healthy lifestyle can reduce disease risks. The stamp block "For the health" wants to warn against widespread diseases and to stimulate health care. These include cardiovascular diseases, cancer, infectious diseases such as AIDS and depression. Because heart attacks and strokes are, followed by cancer diseases, the most frequent causes of death of adults in Germany. Worldwide, around 50 million people suffer from the infectious disease AIDS. Statistically, one in ten Germans suffer from depression once in their lives.
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Many people recognize the high value of health only when symptoms of illness and pain occur. However, checkups, medical information, and a healthy lifestyle can reduce disease risks. The stamp block "For the health" wants to warn against widespread diseases and to stimulate health care. These include cardiovascular diseases, cancer, infectious diseases such as AIDS and depression. Because heart attacks and strokes are, followed by cancer diseases, the most frequent causes of death of adults in Germany. Worldwide, around 50 million people suffer from the infectious disease AIDS. Statistically, one in ten Germans suffer from depression once in their lives..