Every year, noncommunicable diseases kill 18 million people under the age of 70. Imagine: that’s the population of Senegal, or the Netherlands, or Cambodia, Guatemala, or Zimbabwe, wiped out every single year.   I thank #Germany for leading the conversation at #WHS2025 on how to #BeatNCDs.
🇪🇺Council of Europe: Protection of #health is vital for a healthy #democracy and is a measure of democratic resilience Article by @coe.int “Health in the age of #disinformation: Protecting truth, protecting democracy” for @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social #WHS2025 this week www.coe.int/be/web/porta...

Secretary General: Protection ...
Secretary General: Protection of health is vital for a healthy democracy

In a healthy democracy, patients must know what to believe and whom to trust

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