Obesity, hypertension, carbohydrate disorders and the risk of chronic diseases: Is there any epidemiological evidence for integrated prevention programmes?

Adults in developed and developing countries at risk for coronary heart disease, hypertension, non-insulin-dependent diabetes, and obesity

Community-based, integrated approach to primary prevention (healthy life-style, good nutrition, weight reduction, increased physical activity, avoidance of stress, reduction in alcohol and cigarette consumption)