Presented at

World Congress of Epidemiology 7-11th August 2011. Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Edinburgh, Scotland.

Russia is widely associated with words Sputnik, Cosmos, Ballet, Baikal, Siberia and recently with such words as “Dying too young”, low life expectancy, alcohol, etc. All is true, but Russians don’t like to die too young! We are fighting to survive.

Supercourse symposium

10th August 2011

Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Edinburgh, Scotland.

Pentland 10-45 – 12-30

4.5 Chronic Disease

Preventing chronic disease locally and globally: Delivery of

prevention information through the Supercourse

Chair: Prof. Ronald LaPorte, USA