Supporting Healthful Eating Through Retail Environmental Change: Communities Putting Prevention to Work
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Supporting Healthful Eating Through Retail Environmental Change: Communities Putting Prevention to Work
More healthful eating patterns can help people achieve recommended nutrient intakes, control calorie intake, and reduce the risk of some of the leading causes of chronic illness and death in the United States such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancer (1). Making more healthful choices easily accessible may help people start and maintain more healthful eating patterns...
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عنوان ژورنال: Preventing Chronic Disease
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1545-1151
DOI: 10.5888/pcd10.130166