“Comorbidities are two or more distinct health conditions that occur at the same time,” says Irina Benenson, D.N.P., F.N.P.-C., a certified family nurse practitioner and associate professor at Rutgers ...

Comorbidities are distinct health conditions that are present at the same time. They may exist together for many reasons, including shared causes and risk factors. Comorbidities can increase your risk ...

Medicare and Medicaid dual eligibility, higher comorbidity burden, and preexisting anxiety independently tied to greater risk.

When I first came across the term "AuDHD," I thought it was a typo. It wasn't. While AuDHD is not listed in the DSM-5, the acronym has been utilized to describe the co-occurrence of ADHD and autism.

Source: 'dispair3', Gloria Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0 It is well known that anxiety and depressive disorders have a high comorbidity. For example, according to the DSM-5 individuals with generalized ...

Individuals with epilepsy and depression had a higher psychiatric comorbidity burden linked to shorter duration of initial ...

Five diabetes subgroups (MARD, MOD, SAID, SIDD, SIRD) have specific comorbidity and mortality risk profiles, study results show.

You may have heard the medical term “comorbidity” when it comes to health conditions and aren’t quite sure what it means. Comorbidities, or co-occurring conditions, are more common than you’d think.