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WHY INVEST IN NIH RESEARCH? New infographics explore why medical research is a smart investment.

June 18, 2018

There are many reasons to invest in medical research strongly and consistently each year, including that chronic diseases cost the U.S. economy billions of dollars annually and there is a proven return on every dollar invested in NIH research.

UMR is producing a series of infographics that explore the many reasons why medical research is a smart investment. Click on the images below to view and download.

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