Motivation of population for healthy life style

The article presents an overview of modern data and results of educational and scientific work carried out within The Normal Physiology Chair at Kemerovo State Medical Academy on working out methods of motivating population to healthy lifestyle. The purpose of this article is to emphasise the main problems of health science and present the ways of their solving. The authors relied on the opinions of the world's most famous people, provided the examples of health lifestyle demonstrated by medical scientists and the authors of this article. The article is accompanied by the booklets on healthy lifestyle as well as tests for health self-assessment. During some motivating lectures and talks the authors use verses of A. Pushkin, O. Mandelstam, I. Guberman, V. Dagurov and humorous approach to some health problems. In conclusion the authors emphasise the role of behavioural factors in forming health of individuals and of the whole population.