A New Era in American Health

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End Chronic Disease is a nonpartisan organization committed to reversing America’s chronic illness crisis through science-based, prevention-first education, advocacy, and collaboration. By driving systems change and amplifying real stories, we empower individuals to take control of their health — and help build a stronger, healthier nation.

Statistics on chronic disease

77%

of doctor’s visits result in pharmaceutical therapy

95%

of US Dietary Guidelines advisors have conflicts of interest with industry

90%

of America's health spending is tied to
chronic & mental illness

Fact: The US has the worst infant and maternal mortality rates in the developed world.

50%

of American young adults are overweight or obese

77%

of young adults don’t qualify for the military based on health scores

60%

of Americans live with at least one chronic disease

40%

of high school students meet the criteria for a mental health disorder

A New Era in American Health

Our plan to end chronic disease

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Lawmakers

Empower Systems Change

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Statistics on chronic disease

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Stories

A New Era in American Health

Our plan to end chronic disease

Educate Individuals &Lawmakers

Empower Systems Change

Partner, Storytell, & Amplify

Statistics on chronic disease

Support End Chronic Disease

Stories

Educate Individuals &
Lawmakers