Chronic Health Conditions

Adults with a history of depression gained long-term physical health conditions at a rate 30% faster than those without such a history, an analysis of a UK-based nationwide cohort study in PLoS Medicine showed.

Most adults in the United States with physical chronic health conditions manage them at work but have not told their employer about them, results from a national survey showed.

Several indicators of structural racism were linked with a higher prevalence of chronic health conditions in residential neighborhoods, according to a recently published study.

Pediatric cancer survivors appeared at increased risk for late mortality associated with modifiable chronic health conditions, according to study results published in JAMA Network Open.