kärnsjukdomarna
Kärnsjukdomarna, a Swedish term often translated as "core diseases" or "fundamental illnesses," refers to a group of chronic and debilitating conditions that significantly impact an individual's quality of life and require long-term management. These diseases are characterized by their persistent nature, often progressive deterioration, and the substantial burden they place on healthcare systems and society. While the specific diseases included can vary slightly depending on the context, they generally encompass conditions such as cardiovascular diseases, various types of cancer, chronic respiratory diseases (like COPD), and diabetes.
The designation "kärnsjukdomarna" highlights the commonality and pervasive nature of these illnesses within the population. They