Extensive research within the last decade has revealed that most
chronic illnesses such as cancer, cardiovascular and pulmonary
diseases, neurological diseases, diabetes, and autoimmune diseases
exhibit dysregulation of multiple cell signaling pathways that have
been linked to inflammation. Thus mono-targeted therapies developed
for the last two decades for these diseases have proven to be
unsafe, ineffective and expensive. Although fruits and vegetables
are regarded to have therapeutic potential against chronic illnesses,

I'm posting a link to this article because I think that it's important to keep an eye on new possible therapies.

http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/543775/?sc=mwhp 

"Researchers at The Wistar Institute have deciphered the
structure of the active region of telomerase, an enzyme that plays a
major role in the development of nearly all human cancers. The landmark
achievement opens the door to the creation of new, broadly effective
cancer drugs, as well as anti-aging therapies.