But his bleak inner reality seems to have been forged in part by chronic pain.

Living with a chronic illness in the family is hard. It's even harder if you know that the person you love will get worse and won't recover from their condition. Sadly, it can happen to any family ...

Background and aims Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is characterised by acute decompensation of cirrhosis associated with organ failures. We systematically evaluated the geographical variations ...

The proposal is based on findings that highlight a powerful relationship between regular exercise and a lower risk of chronic diseases. The study, led by Lucas Carr, an associate professor in the ...

More information: Screening Patients for Physical Inactivity Helps Identify Patients at Risk for Cardiometabolic and Chronic Diseases, Preventing Chronic Disease (2024). Lucas J. Carr et al ...

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Researchers found patients who responded in a survey that they are physically active have a statistically significant lower risk of having 19 chronic conditions. University of Iowa researchers are ...

University of Iowa researchers are recommending all patients be surveyed about their physical activity levels, after a new study underscores the link between physical activity and chronic disease ...

undertreatment of high-risk patients with acute coronary syndromes and chronic kidney disease), and potentially change existing eGFR thresholds used to indicate risk. Such thresholds may be different ...