Not exact matches
If a
substantial share
of the religious organizations in our country would undertake an enthusiastic and realistic program
of prevention, America's fourth largest public
health problem could be brought under
control and hundreds
of thousands
of persons would be protected from becoming alcoholics.
Published in the journal Tobacco
Control, the first study to model public
health outcomes if cigarette smoking was replaced by e-cigarettes «supports a policy strategy that encourages replacing cigarette smoking with vaping to yield
substantial life year gains,» says the study's lead author David Levy, PhD, professor
of oncology at Georgetown Lombardi.
Whereas the few randomized
controlled trials and observational clinical outcomes studies support the existence
of a
health benefit from fasting,
substantial further research in humans is needed before the use
of fasting as a
health intervention can be recommended.
The PNO's work has been supported through
substantial investments from the National Institutes
of Health, the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention, and The Annie E. Casey Foundation.