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Multimorbidity, also known as multiple long-term conditions (MLTC), means living with two or more chronic illnesses. [1] For example, a person could have diabetes , heart disease and depression at the same time.
A chronic condition, on the other hand, usually affects multiple areas of the body, is not fully responsive to treatment, and persists for an extended period of time. [2] Chronic conditions may have periods of remission or relapse where the disease temporarily goes away, or subsequently reappears. Periods of remission and relapse are commonly ...
These conditions, where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own cells, affect a range of organs and systems within the body. Each disorder is listed with the primary organ or body part that it affects and the associated autoantibodies that are typically found in people diagnosed with the condition. Each disorder is also categorized ...
A C-SNP is a type of Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plan (SNP) tha t enrolls only people who have severe or disabling chronic conditions. By coordinating the multiple types of care that you ...
The incidence of chronic disease has increased as mortality rates have decreased. [1] It is estimated that by 2030 half of the population of the USA will have one or more chronic conditions. [2] According to the CDC, 6 out of 10 adults in the U.S. are managing at least one chronic disease and 42% of adults have two or more chronic conditions. [3]
A diet high in ultraprocessed meats and sweetened beverages may be linked to developing multiple conditions, including cancer, a new study said.
Chronic obstructive lung disease: COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: COVID-19 Coronavirus disease 2019: CP Cerebral palsy: CP/CPPS: Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: CPDD Calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease: CPM Central pontine myelinolysis: CPPS Chronic pelvic pain syndrome (see UCPPS) CRE Carbapenem-resistant ...
Ultra-processed foods linked to multiple chronic diseases. ... However, when the researchers broke down their analysis by food type, not all UPFs were as tightly linked to the condition. The ...