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  2. Health in the United States - Wikipedia

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    According to research by the CDC, chronic disease is also especially a concern in the elderly population in America. Chronic diseases like stroke, heart disease, and cancer were among the leading causes of death among Americans aged 65 or older in 2002, accounting for 61% of all deaths among this subset of the population. [15]

  3. Lists of diseases - Wikipedia

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    List of endocrine diseases; List of eponymous diseases; List of eye diseases and disorders; List of intestinal diseases; List of infectious diseases; List of human disease case fatality rates; List of notifiable diseases - diseases that should be reported to public health services, e.g., hospitals. Lists of plant diseases; List of pollution ...

  4. List of causes of death by rate - Wikipedia

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    Chronic kidney disease 15.9: 2.16%: 1.5 Chronic kidney disease due to diabetes mellitus type 1: 0.9: 0.12%: −1.2 Chronic kidney disease due to diabetes mellitus type 2: 4.5: 0.61%: 4.2 Chronic kidney disease due to hypertension: 4.6: 0.62%: 3.2 Chronic kidney disease due to glomerulonephritis: 2.4: 0.33%: −1.3 Chronic kidney disease due to ...

  5. List of epidemics and pandemics - Wikipedia

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    Widespread non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease and cancer are not included. An epidemic is the rapid spread of disease to a large number of people in a given population within a short period of time; in meningococcal infections , an attack rate in excess of 15 cases per 100,000 people for two consecutive weeks is considered ...

  6. List of autoimmune diseases - Wikipedia

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    This article provides a list of autoimmune diseases. These conditions, where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own cells, affect a range of organs and systems within the body. Each disorder is listed with the primary organ or body part that it affects and the associated autoantibodies that are typically found in people diagnosed ...

  7. Chronic condition - Wikipedia

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    According to research by the CDC, chronic disease is also especially a concern in the elderly population in America. Chronic diseases like stroke, heart disease, and cancer were among the leading causes of death among Americans aged 65 or older in 2002, accounting for 61% of all deaths among this subset of the population. [39]

  8. List of infectious diseases - Wikipedia

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    Chin J. B., ed. Control of Communicable Diseases Manual. 17th ed. APHA [American Public Health Association] Press; 2000. ISBN 978-0-87553-189-2; Red Book: 2009 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases. 2009. American Academy of Pediatrics. 28th ed. ISBN 978-1-58110-306-9; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CDC Works 24/7 ...

  9. Category : Diseases and disorders in the United States

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    Pages in category "Diseases and disorders in the United States" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.