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Why Every Minute Counts

Season 2017 Episode 18 | 56m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

INSIGHTS explores why every minute counts in finding a cure for Alzheimer’s

The National Institutes of Health spends over $6 billion a year on cancer research, over $4 billion on heart disease research and over $3 billion on HIV/AIDS research. By comparison, only $480 million is spent on Alzheimer’s research. And since 2000, deaths from Alzheimer’s have increased 89 percent. INSIGHTS explores why every minute counts in finding a cure for Alzheimer’s – and how without one.

06/08/2017

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Why Every Minute Counts

Season 2017 Episode 18 | 56m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

The National Institutes of Health spends over $6 billion a year on cancer research, over $4 billion on heart disease research and over $3 billion on HIV/AIDS research. By comparison, only $480 million is spent on Alzheimer’s research. And since 2000, deaths from Alzheimer’s have increased 89 percent. INSIGHTS explores why every minute counts in finding a cure for Alzheimer’s – and how without one.

06/08/2017

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