title: Health promotion and the compression of morbidity.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, CA 94305.
authors.forename: J F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Fries
authors.forename: L W
authors.initials: LW
authors.lastname: Green
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Levine
mesh_terms: D001290:Attitude; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000401:mortality / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005260:Female; D006184:Habits; D006293:Health Promotion / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008017:Life Expectancy / Q000639:trends*; D008019:Life Style; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011788:Quality of Life; D012307:Risk Factors