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Chronic Diseases

Definition: Chronic diseases are long-term health conditions that persist over an extended period and often progress slowly.

Sense 1: As a noun, chronic diseases refer to medical conditions with prolonged duration and typically include illnesses such as diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and asthma.

Example sentence: Many chronic diseases can be managed effectively through a combination of medication, lifestyle changes, and regular doctor visits.

Sense 2: As an adjective, chronic diseases describe a characteristic or condition that is persistent or recurring.

Example sentence: The patient suffered from chronic diseases, leading to a continuous need for medical attention.

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