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Lester Breslow

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American physician

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Lester Breslow
Medical
#401
World Rank
#560
Historical Rank
#165
USA Rank
Public Health
#94
World Rank
#100
Historical Rank
#37
USA Rank
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According to Wikipedia, Lester Breslow was an American physician who promoted public health. Breslow's career had a significant impact. He is credited with pioneering chronic disease prevention and health behavior intervention. His work with the Human Population Laboratory in the Alameda County Study established the connection between mortality and lifestyle issues like exercise, diet, sleep, smoking, and alcohol. He has been called "Mr. Public Health".

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