Lifestyle.

Author: Hee Choul OHRR ¹
Author Information

1. Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, College of Medicine, Yonsei University, Korea.
Publication Type:Original Article
Keywords: lifestyle; health effects; tobacco; alcohol; physical exercise; nutrition; health promotion
MeSH: Exercise; Health Promotion; Life Style*; Social Environment; Tobacco
From:Korean Journal of Preventive Medicine 1993;26(4):469-479
CountryRepublic of Korea
Language:Korean
Abstract: This article reviewed the historic and epidemiologic reasons for the emergence of health promotion with a special focus on lifestyle. Health effects of tobacco, alcohol, physical exercise, and nutrition were briefly presented by reviewing recent researches. Social environments supposed to limit the application of health promotion strategies are also mentioned.