Laws that encourage healthier lifestyles protect lives and save the NHS money

Friday, July 29, 2011 - 03:31 in Health & Medicine

The introduction of legislation that restricts unhealthy food, for example by reducing salt content and eliminating industrial trans fats, would prevent thousands of cases of heart disease in England and Wales and save the NHS millions of pounds, finds research published on bmj.com .

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