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Chronic Conditions

Chronic conditions are health conditions or diseases that can last a year or more and may require ongoing medical treatment. Most chronic conditions can be managed so you can live a long, healthy life, but some people may still develop other health conditions, complications, or disability regardless of medical care or treatments.

  • Asthma

  • Learn the basics about asthma and how it affects the lungs, symptoms, and common triggers.

  • Arthritis

  • Arthritis can cause joint pain and inflammation that can limit mobility. Learn more about arthritis and steps to manage it.

  • Diabetes

  • Learn more about causes and symptoms, preventing and managing diabetes.

  • Long Covid

  • Find information about symptoms and treatment as well as resources and support.

  • Oral Health

  • Find data, programs, and materials to help improve the oral health of Minnesotans.

  • Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias

  • Find information, resources and support for common types of dementia.

  • Cancer

  • MDH works to decrease the negative impact of cancer in Minnesota in many ways. Learn more.

  • Cardiovascular Health

  • Learn about causes, prevention, and emergency warning signs of cardiovascular disease and stroke.

  • Sickle Cell Disease

  • Sickle cell disease is a group of conditions that affect the red blood cells. Learn more.
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Last Updated: 08/15/2023