How Common are Chronic Conditions?
6 in 10 Adults in US have a Chronic Condition.
The Leading Causes of Death and Disability and Leading Drivers of Annual Healthcare Costs. Source: CDC
What are some of the common Chronic Diseases that impact on people's quality of Life & Life expectancy?
You may recognise some of chronic conditions names, Heart disease, Stroke, Diabetes, Cancer, Chronic Kidney Disease, Chronic Lung Disease Alzheimer’s Disease, Arthritis, and Asthma. In general, Chronic conditions have complex and multiple causes, are slow in progression and long in duration, and they require medical treatment. Often it leads to a gradual deterioration of health and loss of independence, productivity, and quality of life of people who live with them. Chronic conditions are the most common and leading cause of premature mortality.
Do you know the Key Biomedical Risk factors you need to take action on & control to decrease risks to your health & wellbeing?
Some of these biomedical factors can be ‘silent’ and have no visible symptoms, so it is best to have these assessed by medical professionals periodically. It is important to know that both Biomedical Factors & Chronic conditions are complex health conditions that require both personalized professional Medical guidance approach and early detection, action and management is key.
Are you aware & Understand what you can do to to decrease both your biomedical & Chronic condition risk susceptibility?
An individual’s health state at any point is determined by several changing, interrelated and accumulating factors over an individual’s lifetime. Some factors are non modifiable, but some factors like healthy lifestyle patterns you can change and with professional medical guidance this is your opportunity to prevent, reduce or stabilize your biomedical factors & chronic condition susceptibility.
