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  • Workers Affected by Chronic Conditions: How can workplace policies and programs help?

    Visit profiles to view data profiles and issue briefs from the series Challenges for the 21st Century: Chronic and Disabling Conditions as well as data profiles on young retirees and older workers.

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  • Visual Impairments

    Visit profiles to view data profiles on chronic and disabling conditions and on young retirees and older workers. Impaired vision can range from poor vision to blindness. People whose visi

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  • Screening for Chronic Conditions

    Visit profiles to view data profiles on chronic and disabling conditions and on young retirees and older workers. Underused services Screening to identify people who have chronic conditions

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  • Prescription Drugs

    Visit profiles to view data profiles on chronic and disabling conditions and on young retirees and older workers. A vital component of health care More than 131 million people -- 66 percent

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  • Rural and Urban Health

    Visit profiles to view data profiles on chronic and disabling conditions and on young retirees and older workers. Health care service use differs The rural population is consistently less w

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  • Oral Health Care: Can access to services be improved?

    Visit profiles to view data profiles and issue briefs from the series Challenges for the 21st Century: Chronic and Disabling Conditions as well as data profiles on young retirees and older workers.

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  • Obesity Among Older Americans

    Visit profiles to view data profiles on chronic and disabling conditions and on young retirees and older workers. At risk for chronic conditions Obesity has been called an epidemic in the U

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  • Childhood Obesity: A lifelong threat to health

    Visit profiles to view data profiles on chronic and disabling conditions and on young retirees and older workers. Almost 14 million children -- 24 percent of the U.S. population ages 2 to 17 -

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  • Multiple Chronic Conditions

    Visit profiles to view data profiles on chronic and disabling conditions and on young retirees and older workers. A challenge for the 21st century People with a chronic health condition fac

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  • Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services: Whose responsibility is it to ensure care?

    Visit profiles to view data profiles and issue briefs from the series Challenges for the 21st Century: Chronic and Disabling Conditions as well as data profiles on young retirees and older workers.

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