The economic burden of not meeting food recommendations in Canada: The cost of doing nothing.

Few studies have estimated the economic burden of chronic diseases (e.g., type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, cancers) attributable to unhealthy eating. In this study, we estimated the economic burden of chronic disease attributable to not meeting Canadian food recommendations. We first obtain...

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Main Authors: Jessica R L Lieffers, John Paul Ekwaru, Arto Ohinmaa, Paul J Veugelers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5922758?pdf=render