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By the time I would graduate college, I would lose two more beloved family members to
chronic
disease: my aunt Diane, dead at 55, my aunt Tricia, dead at 63.
The state's algorithm had scanned his genetic data and found the risk of a
chronic
health condition lurking in his DNA.
Since I took over as mayor, we've been able to reduce the
chronic
homeless population in our city by 40 percent.
And imagine how this could revolutionize the way we manage allergies and
chronic
disease.
Now, Elissa's expertise is in the effects of severe,
chronic
psychological stress on our mind's and our body's health.
Elissa selected for our first study a group of such caregiving mothers, and we wanted to ask: What's the length of their telomeres compared with the number of years that they have been caregiving for their child with a
chronic
condition?
So we had discovered something unheard of: the more
chronic
stress you are under, the shorter your telomeres, meaning the more likely you were to fall victim to an early disease span and perhaps untimely death.
So several studies rapidly confirmed our initial finding that yes,
chronic
stress is bad for telomeres.
It's one I suffered a
chronic
case of, so much so that I spent 24 years of a life sentence in prison for kidnapping, robbery, and attempted murder.
Higher rates of
chronic
pain, autoimmune disorders, disordered eating, mental distress, anxiety, self harm, depression.
Especially in high-income economies like ours, a large fraction of deaths is caused by slowly progressing diseases: heart disease,
chronic
lung disease, cancer, Alzheimer's, diabetes, just to name a few.
The country has known
chronic
violence since French colonial rule ended in 1960.
Based on this reality, the US government began an initiative in 2003 inviting states and cities and counties to develop a plan to end
chronic
homelessness in a 10-year period.
In 2005, we approved a 10-year plan, and 10 years later, in 2015, we reported a reduction in our
chronic
homeless population of 91 percent statewide.
Several years later, I read some of the early 10-year plans to end
chronic
homelessness promoted by the federal government.
And as I stared out that window, this very strong feeling and thought came to me that if there's any state in the union that could end
chronic
homelessness, it was the state of Utah, because there's an underlying feeling and desire and willingness to collaborate to serve our neighbors, including those who are homeless.
We became believers, and built hundreds of units over those next 10 years, leading to the reduction of our statewide
chronic
homeless population of 91 percent.
Inez Milholland, the woman on the white horse, campaigned constantly throughout the United States, despite suffering from
chronic
health problems.
You understand what you're experiencing is not a moment in time, it's not a bone that will reset, but that you've been touched by something
chronic.
And
chronic
exposure to nicotine changes the functioning of these systems.
So as an example,
chronic
exposure to nicotine decreases the flexibility of the blood vessels and changes how the heart responds to acute challenges like stress.
You should also keep your blood pressure down, because
chronic
high blood pressure is the biggest single risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease.
In contrast, those genes that were actually upregulated or increased by way of a lack of sleep, were genes associated with the promotion of tumors, genes associated with long-term
chronic
inflammation within the body, and genes associated with stress, and, as a consequence, cardiovascular disease.
These forms of amplification are most common in people experiencing
chronic
pain, which is defined as pain lasting more than 3 months.
And it's one of the primary types of thoughts that we know is associated with
chronic
anger.
Second, we're going far beyond nature's limited alphabet of just 20 amino acids to design new therapeutic candidates for conditions such as
chronic
pain, using an alphabet of thousands of amino acids.
Before pregnancy, it means providing preconception care, so we can manage
chronic
illness and optimize health.
And our team treated three patients with advanced
chronic
lymphocytic leukemia in 2012.
The problems of efficiency today are less drastic but more
chronic.
As doctors, we see our patients who have
chronic
illnesses in an episodic way.
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