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How can we be affected by the disease? A comprehensive guide to its wide-ranging impacts

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), chronic diseases account for 90% of the United States' annual healthcare expenditure, highlighting their immense societal burden. But beyond the financial statistics, how can we be affected by the disease? The answer is complex, spanning physical, mental, social, and economic spheres of our lives.