Block edition: For health  - Germany / Federal Republic of Germany 2001

Designer: Prof. Hans Günter Schmitz,

Block edition: For health - Germany / Federal Republic of Germany 2001


Theme: Health & Human
CountryGermany / Federal Republic of Germany
Issue Date2001
Item TypeBlock
Chronological ChapterGER-BRD
Chronological Issue NumberBlock 54
SID278272
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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..