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Chronic Disease
The increased growth of medical care spending in the U.S. can be attributed to a series of factors, but mainly to the upsurge of chronic diseases and obesity.
Fortunately, with behavior and lifestyle changes, increased access to care, and support, chronic diseases can be managed and the risk of developing them can be reduced. Various toolkits have been compiled and can be downloaded below to help prevent or control chronic diseases.