HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

CHRONIC DISEASES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which disease lasts for a longer time
A
Acute
B
Chronic
C
Communicable
D
All
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Chronic diseases are defined broadly as conditions that last 1 year or more and require ongoing medical attention or limit activities of daily living or both. Chronic diseases such as heart disease, cancer, and diabetes are the leading causes of death and disability in the United States.

Detailed explanation-2: -According to Wikipedia, a chronic condition is a human health condition or disease that is persistent or otherwise long-lasting in its effects or a disease that comes with time. The term chronic is often applied when the course of the disease lasts for more than three months.

Detailed explanation-3: -Chronic diseases are long-lasting conditions that usually can be controlled but not cured. People living with chronic illnesses often must manage daily symptoms that affect their quality of life, and experience acute health problems and complications that can shorten their life expectancy.

Detailed explanation-4: -Heart Disease. Heart disease is an umbrella term that includes different heart conditions. Cancer. Cancer comes in many forms and can affect any part of the body. Chronic Lung Disease. Stroke. Alzheimer’s. Diabetes. Chronic Kidney Disease.

Detailed explanation-5: -Diabetes. Heart disease. Asthma. Hypertension. Stroke.

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