Inger Heimerson

Protective factors Risk factors Strong Physical activity Diabetes scientific evidence Mental activity late in life Strokes Treatment of hypertension Hypertension in middle age Weaker Dietary factors High cholesterol scientific evidence Moderate alcohol consumption Smoking good social network late in

C. Lennartsson, Inger Heimerson, 2012 .

Smoking has long been in decline among elderly men, but not among elderly women

C. Lennartsson, Inger Heimerson, 2012 .

Psychosocial stress and health problems

T. Åkerstedt, U. Lundberg, C. Stefansson, 2012, Scandinavian journal of public health.

Young people’s health

Inger Heimerson, A. Lager, M. Berlin, 2012, Scandinavian journal of public health.

Socioeconomic differences in the burden of disease in Sweden.

F. Diderichsen, J. Hallqvist, R. Ljung, 2005, Bulletin of the World Health Organization.

Elderly people's health: Health in Sweden: The National Public Health Report 2012. Chapter 5.

C. Lennartsson, Inger Heimerson, 2012, Scandinavian journal of public health.