Wednesday, August 12, 2015

One in five Australians have multiple chronic diseases, new data shows

The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare data covers eight chronic diseases, including cancer, diabetes and mental health conditions

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A fifth of Australians are affected by multiple chronic diseases, data released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare shows.

Nearly 40% of Australians aged 45 and over have two or more of the eight chronic diseases

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