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Healthier eating will help combat heart disease

BMJ 1997; 314 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.314.7085.919e (Published 29 March 1997) Cite this as: BMJ 1997;314:919
  1. Zosia Kmietowicz
  1. London

    National strategies to encourage people to eat at least five portions of fruit and vegetables a day are needed to help reduce deaths from coronary heart disease in Britain, according to the National Heart Forum.

    In its report, At Least Five a Day: Strategies to Increase Vegetable and Fruit Consumption, the forum, an alliance of organisations concerned with preventing coronary heart disease, says that the average person …

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