Health & Wellness

Regular physical activity helps prevent and treat noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart disease, stroke, diabetes and breast and colon cancer. It also helps prevent hypertension, overweight and obesity and can improve mental health, quality of life and well-being.

What to Expect

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM A HEALTH & WELLNESS BREAK

Cologne

Cologne is one of Europe’s leading medical centres. The health sector in Cologne stands out with a high level of expertise and top rate cutting edge medicine. The medical fraternity in Cologne is made up of renowned medical experts at the cutting edge of their profession. Many of them have trained abroad and are members of national and international societies, chambers and research communities in their various disciplines.

The various hospitals and clinics work together in close cooperation. Specialists in various disciplines join together in advising the patient on the best possible treatment in each specific case; it goes without saying that this can also take place in the presence of an interpreter or doctor from the patient’s home country.

Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf attracts thousands of foreign patients every year. Foreign patients have access to a wide range of medical treatments and procedures in Düsseldorf, including orthopaedic surgery, bariatric surgery, cardiology, and oncology. The city is also home to some of the most advanced medical technologies in the world, such as robotic surgery systems and 3D printing technology for medicine, facilitating faster and more precise treatments.