title: Conference takes first step toward positive national health strategy.
abstract: Although scientific advancements have improved and extended our lives, we must still go one step farther--in the direction of disease prevention and health education. With that in mind, Sen. Edward Kennedy and the American Medical Association sponsored a conference to plot out a strategy for developing a healthier American life-style. Highlights of that conference are presented here.
authors.forename: M E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Longe
mesh_terms: D006266:Health Education; D009313:National Health Programs; D011314:Preventive Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011640:Public Policy; D014481:United States