For those of us who have lost loved ones in their prime - as I did when my father and other relatives succumbed - even one of those years would have been a precious gift.

Dedicated researchers seek better treatments and cures for diabetes, kidney disease, Alzheimer's and every form of cancer. But these scientists face an array of disincentives. We can do better.

Even if we could reduce deaths from one disease, like ovarian cancer, the return on investment would be priceless.

This provides something that is readable for the layperson and has been vetted by some of the top scientists. It helps you separate the misinformation,

almost like a classical Greek story -- a rise to a very powerful position, and then the fall.

Everyone has an opinion and today the Internet allows everyone to express that opinion and it becomes very difficult for an individual.