chronic
To fight chronic disease, MAHA could look to Slovenia for tips
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia — In the U.S., the Trump administration, driven by health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has elevated the issue of chronic diseases to never-before-seen political salience. Prioritizing these ailments could improve the nation’s health and kick-start its stubborn life expectancy rates, Kennedy preaches. Here in Slovenia, that approach would be old news. For […]
My chronic illness is not a “trip”, it’s a bad trip
Like approximately 20 million Americans, I suffer from an incurable post-acute infection syndrome called Long Covid. Some people call the long Covid experience a “journey”. I wish they would stop. I’m stuck by this, stuck with this. I feel like I’m getting nowhere. Coating my bitter pill, a chronic illness, by calling it a “journey” […]
How the propulsion boost of AI for the management of chronic care are short
“Jane”, a 68 -year -old woman with diabetes, lives alone and has not always managed to control her blood sugar. It was not officially diagnosed with neuropathy because it missed its last annual examination of the feet. But she recently lost her balance and broke her right ankle, which landed in the emergency room. Consequently, […]