Global report finds 2008 recession led to spike in cancer deaths – but not in countries with universal healthcare

Global report finds 2008 recession led to spike in cancer deaths – but not in countries with universal healthcare Researchers examined the link between unemployment, public health care spending and cancer mortality in more than 70 countries over a 20-year period from 1990 to 2010. The Independent

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• Cancer deaths rose by 260k globally during the economic crisis The Daily Mail