# Can Behavioral Science Make Healthy Habits Last by Eric Topol
> “Can behavioral science crack the ultimate challenge of getting people to durably adopt much healthier lifestyles?”
> **— Eric Topol**, *2018 Edge Annual Question, question*
## Sources and Context
- **Original Edge response:** [The Last Question — Eric Topol](https://www.edge.org/response-detail/27691) — Eric Topol's question in the 2018 Annual Question collection, posed rather than asserted as a conclusion. The Edge response page is the publication record for this exact question.
- **Local archival entry:** [[research/Edge 2018 Full Quotation Curation|Edge 2018 Full Quotation Curation]] (EDGE2018-054).
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