Tag: chronic-disease
Different Ways of Measuring Multiple Chronic Diseases Yield Vastly Different Results, UK Biobank Study Shows
UK Biobank study of 474,397 adults reveals multimorbidity prevalence estimates vary 35-fold depending on measurement method. Clustering approaches better predict…
Medically Tailored Meals Reduce Healthcare Costs by $2,400 Per Person, US Analysis Shows
New analysis shows medically tailored meal programs reduce healthcare costs by $2,400 per person annually. At least twelve US states…
UK’s Healthy Life Expectancy Falls: A Population Health Crisis Emerges
UK healthy life expectancy has declined since peaking in 2012-14, marking the first sustained reversal in population health gains since…
Eight conditions drive 90% of multimorbidity onset in England’s 49.6 million adults
Analysis of 49.6 million English adults reveals eight conditions drive most multimorbidity cases. Socioeconomic deprivation accelerates disease progression, with concerning…
How extreme heat stresses the human body: what the science shows
Extreme heat triggers cascading physiological stress that can be fatal, with elderly adults and those with chronic conditions facing 6.5…
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