There is an extensive list of incurable illnesses with no end in sight. This is linked with a number of facets and associated problems as outlined below:
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Further Reading And References
1) Basnet, Mohan. (2023). List of Currently Incurable Diseases.
2) Amy Martyn: Goldman Sachs warns biotech clients that curing patients may not be ‘sustainable’, Consumer Affairs, Apr 13, 2018
(3) Can we prove big pharma is only treating symptoms? Quora.
(4) Richard Anderson, Pharmaceutical industry gets high on fat profits, BBC NEWS, 6 November 2014
(5) Long Term Conditions, the patients association
(6) Janet M. Lord, Professor of Immune Cell Biology, University of Birmingham and Carolyn Greig, Professor of Musculoskeletal Ageing and Health, University of Birmingham: Tackling ageing may be best way to prevent multiple chronic conditions from developing in older people, The Conversation, January 14, 2022
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