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Oct

The word lifestyle has no place in public health

Author: Jamie Uhrig | Category: Englishno comments

There is a weasel word creeping into the discourse on noncommunicable diseases NCDs. It is lifestyle. Lifestyle fails to capture the many facets of risk faced by people that may lead to noncommunicable diseases. Is a teenage girl eating the unhealthy diet provided by her mother following a ‘lifestyle’? Is a older man who has […]

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