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Option 1 (Focus on the economic impact):
Non-communicable diseases are projected to cost South America over $7.3 trillion by 2050, a stark warning from the Pan American Health Institution (PAHO) about the economic fallout of inaction.
Option 2 (Highlighting the urgency):
An “alarm bell situation”: PAHO’s latest report reveals the massive economic threat posed by non-communicable diseases in South America, urging immediate policy action.
Option 3 (Concise and impactful):
South America faces a $7.3 trillion economic crisis from non-communicable diseases if unaddressed, according to a new PAHO report.
Option 4 (Emphasizing the cause):
From unhealthy diets to air pollution, risk factors for non-communicable diseases are driving a projected $7.3 trillion economic loss for South America, warns PAHO.
Option 5 (More descriptive):
A new report by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) sounds the alarm on the devastating economic consequences of non-communicable diseases in South America, projecting losses of over $7.3 trillion due to premature deaths,disability,and reduced workforce participation.
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