“In addition to relieving patient suffering, research is needed to help reduce the enormous economic and social burdens posed by chronic diseases such as osteoporosis, arthritis, diabetes, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases, cancer, heart disease, and stroke.” HeartHelpingSufferingSocialEconomicNeededDiseaseResearchPatientCancerBurdenEnormousStrokesDiabetesAlzheimerAlzheimer'sHeart DiseaseParkinsonArthritisParkinson'sOsteoporosis Author:Ike Skelton
“Better treatment and detection methods have also improved the survival rate for people with cancer, and for the first time in history, this year the absolute number of cancer deaths in the U.S. has decreased.” PeopleYearsFirstsNumbersSurvivalFirst TimeAbsolutesMethodRateCancerTreatmentDecreaseDetectionPeople With CancerCancer Death Author:Ike Skelton
