Chronic Inflammatory Disease

Infographics Statistics – Facts You Should Know. Worldwide 3 of 5 people die due to chronic inflammatory diseases like stroke, obesity, diabetes, heart disorders, cancer, chronic respiratory diseases. Chronic diseases are defined broadly as conditions that last 1 year or more. Chronic diseases are also leading drivers of the nations $4.1 Trillion in annual health care costs. In the US, 80% of adults over the age of 65 have at least one chronic disease and 50% have at least two chronic diseases. Ten to Twelve weeks of moderate exercise lowered inflammatory markers in previously sedentary older adults.