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Health guru or not a clue?

How much do you think you know about health matters? Take our quiz to put your knowledge to the test.

How many people in Switzerland have to go to hospital each year?

Around a million

Correct! According to the Federal Statistical Office, around a million people are hospitalised in Switzerland every year. Around half of the Swiss population have taken out supplementary hospital insurance to cover them for this worse-case scenario. Find out more about the benefits of supplementary hospital insurance >

Around 300,000

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No more than 50,000

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What types of sport are particularly good for the cardiovascular system?

Running, cycling and swimming

Correct: endurance sports are particularly recommended. And thanks to Sympany, policyholders aged 25 and under can even swim for free in the summer. Find out more about Swim for free >

Weightlifting, tennis and motor sports

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Chess, skydiving and sudoku

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Which statement about the franchise is correct?

The lower the franchise, the lower the premium.

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The higher the franchise, the lower the premium.

Correct! Choosing a higher franchise is one way of saving on your basic insurance premiums. More tips on how to save on premiums >

The franchise has no effect on the premium amount.

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What are typical symptoms of a sun allergy?

Digestive problems, itching and nausea

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Hair loss, dry skin, headaches

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Itching, reddened skin, burning rash

Correct. These symptoms indicate polymorphic light eruption, the most common form of sun allergy. For more clarity, seek a medical examination – for example, via the online skin check. Find out more about the skin check >

How much will basic insurance pay out in the event of a medical emergency in the US?

Around 90% of the costs

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A maximum of double the costs that would have been incurred in Switzerland

Correct! Basic insurance often covers only a portion of the costs. We therefore recommend taking out travel health insurance. tourist provides optimal cover in the event of an emergency in Switzerland or abroad. Find out more about travel health insurance >

Always the full amount

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Health guru or not a clue?

How many people in Switzerland have to go to hospital each year?

What types of sport are particularly good for the cardiovascular system?

Which statement about the franchise is correct?

What are typical symptoms of a sun allergy?

How much will basic insurance pay out in the event of a medical emergency in the US?

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How many people in Switzerland have to go to hospital each year?

What types of sport are particularly good for the cardiovascular system?

Which statement about the franchise is correct?

What are typical symptoms of a sun allergy?

How much will basic insurance pay out in the event of a medical emergency in the US?

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