What are 10 examples of diseases?

1. Cancer: A disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells.

2. Heart disease: A group of conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels, including coronary artery disease, heart attack, stroke, and heart failure.

3. Stroke: A sudden loss of brain function caused by an interruption of blood supply to the brain.

4. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): A group of lung diseases that block airflow, including emphysema and chronic bronchitis.

5. Diabetes: A chronic metabolic disorder characterized by elevated blood sugar levels due to the body's inability to produce or properly use insulin.

6. Alzheimer's disease: A progressive neurological disorder that causes memory loss and cognitive decline.

7. Depression: A mental health disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, loss of interest, and low energy.

8. HIV/AIDS: A viral infection that attacks the body's immune system and can lead to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

9. Malaria: A mosquito-borne infectious disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Plasmodium.

10. Tuberculosis (TB): A bacterial infection that usually affects the lungs but can spread to other parts of the body.

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