Dementia 'losing out' to cancer in funding stakes
The BBC are having an Alzheimer's day today.
It makes for depressing reading and viewing.In fact it's quite alarming.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8493248.stm
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Dementia now costs the UK economy twice as much as cancer but gets a fraction of the funding to find causes and cures, a report seen by the BBC shows.
For every one pound spent on dementia research, 12 times that sum goes on investigating cancer, figures from the Alzheimer's Research Trust indicate.
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And then situations like this arise.
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