The National Institutes of Health is the largest funder of medical research in the world. Last week the head of NIH, Dr. Francis Collins, spoke at the City Club and with ideastream health reporter Anne Glausser. She asked him to identify the most pressing health issues facing Americans today. Collins put prevention of chronic diseases right at the top of the list.
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