Chronic Disease
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Your Privilege Determines Your Chronic Disease Care. Most Systems Ignore This.
A patient in a low-income neighborhood diligently follows dietary advice, yet struggles to manage their diabetes.
Community wellness hubs: Unequal health outcomes for participants
In one city, a new wellness hub boasts a 30% reduction in chronic disease markers for its regular participants, yet neighboring communities saw no change, or even a slight increase, in similar health
What is Malnutrition and Why it Matters for Future Wellness
Globally in 2022, 2.5 billion adults were overweight, including 890 million living with obesity, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) . Concurrently, 390 million adults were underweight. T
What Are Functional Medicine Principles for Community Wellness?
Despite billions spent on public health, nearly 6 in 10 US adults still battle at least one chronic disease, a figure that continues to climb, reports the CDC .
What habits can prevent and reverse chronic diseases in 2026?
Nearly two-thirds of Americans grapple with chronic diseases, a stark reality compounded by the fact that roughly 80% of adults and adolescents are insufficiently active, and most of the population co