Symplur: Chronic Disease

Chronic disease refers to any diseased condition expected to last at least up to a year or until death. Chronic diseases worsen over time and, therefore, can be controlled but not completely cured. Some of the chronic disease examples are diabetes, hypertension, stroke, cancer, heart diseases, arthritis, etc. There are different chronic disease prevention methods such as eating healthy foods, getting regular physical activity, avoiding alcohol, quitting smoking, getting screened, etc.