The Cost of Chronic Inflammation on Healthcare
Key takeaways:

• Norman Borlog's research would vastly improve lives, especially in the case of Alzheimer's.
• Chronic conditions such as IBS or Crohn's disease significantly impact the quality of life of those affected.
• In 2016, the United States spent 1.1 trillion dollars on healthcare for diseases associated with chronic inflammation.
  Transcript:
  Speaker 1
  Calling norman borlog right exactly yeah but something will kill you eventually but but you're right it would extend lives like a lot of lives vastly and also i mean especially in the case of something no definitely not but in the case of Alzheimer's especially it would vastly improve later life as well quality of life sure yeah i mean just like it'd be like night and day if we could figure out chronic inflammation even for just Alzheimer's yeah i mean well i mean quality of life for most of these if you talk about something like ibs or Crohn's disease like so much of this stuff is stuff that people these chronic conditions people just live with every day that makes their life miserable yeah and if you're if you're one of those um fiscal conservatives and you're like i don't care about any of this how Does this how are you gonna make me care buckle up in 2016 just that year just in the United States we spent 1.1 trillion dollars directly on health care for diseases associated with chronic inflammation (Time 0:29:02) #✂️

The Cost of Chronic Inflammation on Healthcare
Key takeaways:

• Norman Borlog's research would vastly improve lives, especially in the case of Alzheimer's.
• Chronic conditions such as IBS or Crohn's disease significantly impact the quality of life of those affected.
• In 2016, the United States spent 1.1 trillion dollars on healthcare for diseases associated with chronic inflammation.
  Transcript:
  Speaker 1
  Calling norman borlog right exactly yeah but something will kill you eventually but but you're right it would extend lives like a lot of lives vastly and also i mean especially in the case of something no definitely not but in the case of Alzheimer's especially it would vastly improve later life as well quality of life sure yeah i mean just like it'd be like night and day if we could figure out chronic inflammation even for just Alzheimer's yeah i mean well i mean quality of life for most of these if you talk about something like ibs or Crohn's disease like so much of this stuff is stuff that people these chronic conditions people just live with every day that makes their life miserable yeah and if you're if you're one of those um fiscal conservatives and you're like i don't care about any of this how Does this how are you gonna make me care buckle up in 2016 just that year just in the United States we spent 1.1 trillion dollars directly on health care for diseases associated with chronic inflammation (Time 0:29:02) #✂️