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lifestyle disease

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noun

  1. a disease that potentially can be prevented by changes in diet, environment, and lifestyle, such as heart disease, stroke, obesity, and osteoporosis

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Fruits are rich in essential nutrients like vitamins and fiber that support various bodily functions, including immune health, digestion and lifestyle disease prevention.

From Salon • Jan. 12, 2025

The Sugar Association is keen to point out that sugar intake alone "is not linked to any lifestyle disease".

From The Guardian • Jun. 11, 2012

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