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On Lifestyle and Health

Journal «MEDICINA» ¹ 4, 2015, pp.41-46 (Discussion)

Authors

Komarov J. M.
MD, Professor, Honored Worker of Russian Science, Member of the Executive Committee Bureau for Pirogov Social Movement for Health Professionals

Abstract

The article examines the impact on the health of Russian population such risk factors as alcohol, tobacco and drugs. It is concluded that the state policy in the field of reducing the impact of adverse factors on the health of the population lacks efficiency. The conclusion is drawn on the necessity of nationwide healthy lifestyles promotion.

Key words

healthy lifestyle, state policy, alcohol consumption, smoking, drug addiction, adverse factors, prevention