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America's Obesity Crisis: The Health and Economic Costs of Excess Weight
This study calculates the prevalence and economic effects of diseases related to obesity and overwe
ight in the United States.
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video
Data Disrupting Health
Increasingly, organizations who are able to turn data into insights and subsequent action hold the
keys to discovering cures, supporting healthy aging, and solving society’s largest public health challenges.
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video
Addressing Social Determinants to Improve Health Outcomes
Health is not only determined by biology, genetics, and individual behaviors, but is also largely
impacted by social and physical environments, including resource availability and the communities in which individuals reside.
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video
A Conversation with Ben Carson, Secretary, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
This session will open with a conversation with Ben Carson, Secretary, U.S. Department of Housing
and Urban Development, followed by a panel discussion.
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Food is Medicine
We are in the midst of a food revolution fueled by shifting consumer preferences, emerging nutriti
on science, geopolitical shifts and health crises.
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article
Economic impact of excess weight now exceeds $1.7 trillion, new Milken Institute report reveals
LOS ANGELES, Tuesday, October 30, 2018—The impact of obesity and overweight on the U.S.