Population and Health: An introduction to epidemiology

Population Bulletin | December 1, 1999| | Copyright

Most people are concerned about their health. When they are well, they wonder how to remain that way. Will regular exercise decrease their risk of cardiovascular disease later in life? Will betacarotene or vitamin C reduce their risk of getting cancer? Does living near overhead power lines increa se that risk? When they, their families, or friends are ill, they wonder which treatments would be best. Is chemotherapy more effective than surgery and radiation in treating cancer? Is angioplasty more appropriate than heart bypass surgery for treating blocked arteries?

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