Gregory Petsko

As far as protecting yourself against Alzheimer's disease, well, it turns out that fish oil has the effect of reducing your risk for Alzheimer's disease. You should also keep your blood pressure down, because chronic high blood pressure is the biggest single risk factor for Alzheimer's disease.

American Scientist

Molly Ivins

What I've been telling people is that the doctors are gaining on cancer very rapidly. It's almost become a chronic disease, like diabetes - something you can treat. It doesn't go away, and you're not well in the sense of being over it, but you go on and live your life.

American Journalist

Mark Cuban

If you break your finger, that's on you, right? But if you get a chronic illness, if you get a serious illness or life-threatening illness, that's something I think we should all share the cost in because we all face the same unknowns and the same risks.

American Businessman

Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

We don't have a major problem right now in our country, and life is normal. Things like unemployment, which the youth are suffering from, and the rate of inflation - these are chronic conditions and we have to solve them.

Iranian Politician

Maysoon Zayid

I shake all the time. It's exhausting and causes chronic pain in my joints and muscles. It is also the only life I have ever known. I use yoga, dance, nutrition, and breathing to help manage my symptoms.

American Actress

Lara Spencer

I just want to say to anybody out there who suffers with chronic pain, I feel you. It takes over your life. It affects you emotionally, mentally, physically.

Mary Pilon

Recognizing chronic sadness may encourage someone to reach out to a friend, family member, or counselor rather than concealing the distress.

Frans van Houten

In an aging world with more chronic disease, health and healthcare are enormous opportunities that we want to focus on.

Dutch Businessman

Yusuf Hamied

AIDS today is not a death sentence. It can be treated as a chronic illness, or a chronic disease.

Indian Scientist

Lusia Strus

I've always had this deep and chronic sense of dissatisfaction.

Use when indicating issues or events recur over long periods without much change.

Consistent Presence

Can describe neutral activities that happen regularly, not just problematic ones.

Not Always Negative

Emphasizes the serious, unrelenting nature of a negative situation.

Negative Situations

Suggests that the problem has been difficult to resolve or alleviate.

Gravitate Toward Trouble

Highlights someone's consistent behavior or actions, often with a negative slant.

Behavioral Patterns

Often suggests an ingrained habit that's hard to break.

Resistance to Change

Refers to illnesses persisting for a long time, often lifelong, versus acute which are short-term.

Medical Duration

Implies that the condition may be managed, but not completely cured.

Management, not Cure

 With chronic malnutrition being the norm for most of human history, genetics evolved to favor fat storage. So when did body fat become problematic? The negative impacts of being overweight were not even noted in medical literature until as late as the 18th century. Then, technological advances coupled with public health measures

What is obesity? - Mia...

 and help you to cope with pain. This system is similar for everyone, but the sensitivity and efficacy of these brain circuits determines how much you feel and cope with pain. This is why some people have greater pain than others and why some develop chronic pain that does not respond to treatment,

How does your brain...

 as visceral or deep belly fat. This type of fat doesn't just make it harder to button your pants. It is an organ that actively releases hormones and immune system chemicals called cytokines that can increase your risk of developing chronic diseases, such as heart disease and insulin resistance.

How stress affects your...

 when we're deeply engaged, and when information is meaningful to us. Mental and physical health problems, which tend to increase as we age, interfere with our ability to pay attention, and thus act as memory thieves. Another leading cause of memory problems is chronic stress.

How memories form and...

 For example, humans who suffer from diseases like diabetes or chronic gut inflamation typically have less microbial variety in their guts. We don't fully understand the best way to manage our individual microbial societies, but it is likely that lifestyle changes,

You are your microbes -...

 so asthma can be kept under control. They're also crucial in preventing long-term damage from chronic inflammation, which can cause scarring of the airways. Inhalers are known to be very effective, and have helped many people live better lives.

How does asthma work? -...

 chronic illness was actually a severe under allergy to penicillin as well as some other allergies to gluten to titanium dioxide to food dyes and a mild intolerance to glucose these diagonals was truly empowering and life-saving but

Making food transparent...

 can never provide? If even happy people cheat, what is it about? The vast majority of people that I actually work with are not at all chronic philanderers. They are often people who are deeply monogamous in their beliefs,

Rethinking infidelity...

 dr sachin mandedkar is a man on a mission and he's crossing the city of pune to make a rare house call he's here to treat rajiv kedkar who suffers from a chronic

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 blind she also suffers from chronic epilepsy AJ is her lifeline to the outside world

Chronic

Something that continues over a long time or happens often.

Often appears as...

Very bad, serious, or severe.

Often appears as...

Always behaving or happening in a particular way.

Often appears as...

Medically, referring to long-lasting diseases or conditions.

Often appears as...

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