# The Intersection of Chronic Illness and Sex

**URL:** <https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/the-intersection-of-chronic-illness-and-sex/1669>\
**Category:** Research Database\
**Created:** [January 22, 2019, 1:37am UTC](https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/the-intersection-of-chronic-illness-and-sex/1669 "2019-01-22T01:37:48Z")\
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, chronic diseases affect 133 million Americans, representing more than 40% of the population of this country. By 2020, that number is… ![](https://imgt.psychcentral.com/piwik.php?idsite=104&rec=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpsychcentral.com%2Flib%2Fthe-intersection-of-chronic-illness-and-sex%2F&action_name=The+Intersection+of+Chronic+Illness+and+Sex&urlref=https%3A%2F%2Fpsychcentral.com%2Flib%2Ffeed%2F)