NCCDPHP | Infographic | Multimedia | Communications Center | Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion | CDC

NCCDPHP | Infographic | Multimedia | Communications Center | Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion | CDC

• One in two US adults has a chronic disease, and one in four adults has two or more.
• The Community Preventive Services Task Force found that comprehensive telehealth interventions can significantly improve diet quality and reduce excessive sodium intake [PDF-407KB], according to a systematic review of the evidence.
• The Task Force recommends telehealth interventions to supplement the care of adults with chronic disease affected by diet, such as heart disease and diabetes.