The phrase "chronic conditions" refers to health problems or illnesses that last for a long time or keep coming back. These conditions usually require ongoing management and treatment to keep them under control. Full definition
The program will be offered to patients with chronic conditions such as type 2 diabetes, heart and gastrointestinal disease, depression, eating disorders and substance use disorders. (cnbc.com)
These types of exposures can cause free radicals to gain speed in your body damaging everything in their path and leaving at greater risk of chronic conditions like heart disease and cancer. (fitwirr.com)
Evidence shows that exercise reduces the risk of heart disease as well as other chronic conditions such as type 2 diabetes, dementia and depression. (fitbodyhq.com)