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General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. – 1984
The United States General Accounting Office (GAO) studied the processes used by the National Academy of Sciences to produce two reports on the relationship of diet to health: "Toward Healthful Diets" (1980), and "Diet, Nutrition and Cancer" (1982). Because the reports differed about whether the public could reduce its chronic…
Descriptors: Cancer, Comparative Analysis, Dietetics, Disease Control
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Heller, Tamar; Sorensen, Amy – Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, 2013
This article reviews the research on health promotion for adults aging with developmental disabilities. First, it examines barriers to healthy aging, including health behaviors and access to health screenings and services. Second, it reviews the research on health promotion interventions, including physical activity interventions, health education…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Adults, Developmental Disabilities, Health Promotion