JAMA: Top 10 Personal Health Expenses

1. Diabetes – $101.4 billion
2. Heart disease – $88.1 billion
3. Low back and neck pain – $87.6 billion
4. Hypertension – $83.9 billion
5. Injuries from falls – $76.3 billion
6. Depressive disorders – $71.1 billion
7. Oral surgery (fillings, extractions, dentures) – $66.4 billion
8. Vision and hearing – $59 billion
9. Skin-related (cellulitis, acne) – $55.7 billion
10. Pregnancy and postpartum care – $55.6 billion

Source: Forbes
Source URL: http://www.forbes.com/sites/brucejapsen/2016/12/27/top-10-pe...

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