Improving diet and physical activity: 12 lessons from controlling tobacco smoking.

Derek Yach; Martin McKee

; Alan D Lopez; Tom Novotny; (2005) Improving diet and physical activity: 12 lessons from controlling tobacco smoking. BMJ, 330 (7496). pp. 898-900. ISSN 1468-5833 DOI: 10.1136/bmj.330.7496.898

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On behalf of Oxford Vision 2020, a partnership dedicated to preventing the forecast worldwide growth of chronic diseases, the authors suggest that 12 lessons learnt from attempts to control tobacco smoking could be used to tackle the chronic disease epidemics evolving from unhealthy diets and a lack of physical activity

Item Type	Article
Keywords	Chronic Disease, therapy, Decision Making, Developing Countries, Diet, standards, Exercise, Financing, Organized, Food Industry, Health Policy, Health Promotion, methods, Humans, Interprofessional Relations, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't, Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S., Smoking, prevention & control
ISI	228493500027