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FasterCures mobilizes for next phase of work to save lives by improving the global medical R&D system, launches health data initiative
WASHINGTON, October 22, 2018 – FasterCures, the Milken Institute center whose mission is to save liv
es by speeding medical breakthroughs to patients, is announcing new initiatives to engage the private sector, strengthen global partnerships and harness
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Current and Future Economic Growth Worldwide Depends on Smaller Firms and Their Participation in Trade – Yet They Struggle to Gain Access to Capital – According to New Milken Institute Report, Reforms are Overdue for Trade Finance
SINGAPORE — While large businesses have resumed international trade at levels seen before the financ
ial crisis, small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have not fared as well.
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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.
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How to Build a Strong Caregiving Workforce
When it comes to being an advocate for the rights of domestic workers, MacArthur Fellow Ai-jen Poo i
s on the front line.
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Making Disease Prevention a Higher National Priority
Regina Benjamin served as the 18th Surgeon General of the United States, appointed by President Bara
ck Obama in 2009. As the “nation’s doctor,” she served a four-year term focusing on health disparities, disease prevention, and children’s health.
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