Norddal, Guri A.; Wifstad, Åge; Lian, Olaug S (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-01-31)
In western industrialised societies, asymptomatic individuals are increasingly labelled as at-risk of future illness and targeted for public health interventions. These at-risk people are identified through health checks, population studies and national screening programs. The main purpose of communicating such risk to individuals is to motivate them to make lifestyle changes. Many of these risk-labels ...