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In Russia, programs are being implemented to develop a network of health centers to assess risk factors and formulate recommendations for nutrition and activity.
About 11.5% of Russian citizens adhere to the principles of a healthy lifestyle, said Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko.
The Minister on Wednesday addressed the participants of the IV International Congress “Obesity and Metabolic Disorders: A Conscious Reboot.”
“The network of health centers and medicine for healthy longevity is expanding in the country, where risk factors are assessed, personal recommendations on nutrition, physical activity and other components of a healthy lifestyle are formed. Today, about 11.5% of citizens of our country adhere to its principles,” says the appeal, which was read by Deputy Head of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation Evgeny Kamkin.
According to Murashko, it is necessary to further increase the population’s commitment to a healthy lifestyle, so that by 2030 this figure will increase by at least 1.5 times.
The IV International Congress "Obesity and Metabolic Disorders: Conscious Reboot" is taking place in Moscow on October 7–9, 2026.
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