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What is the difference between acute and chronic disease? List the five most common chronic diseases that occur as we age. What lifestyle changes might make the most difference in reducing those chronic diseases?
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Acute diseases are sudden and short-term, while chronic diseases are long-lasting and often develop over time. Show more…
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