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An estimated 400,000 Americans are currently living with MS.

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During parts of the pandemic, more than a third of American adults reported having symptoms of anxiety.

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In 2020, 1 in 5 adults experienced a mental illness, but less than half of them received treatment for it.

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There are about 7,000 known rare diseases, but only a few have treatments approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

Less than a quarter of children ages 6 to 17 get 60 minutes of exercise each day.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men, women, and people of most racial and ethnic groups in the United States.

Only about 3 people out of a million are diagnosed with relapsing polychondritis each year.

People with underlying conditions are at greater risk of severe illness from COVID-19.

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In the United States, nearly 25 million people have asthma, of which 5.5 million are children.