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Americans’ Obesity Weighs Down U.S. Economy by $1.4 Trillion
WASHINGTON—Obesity and excess weight is an expanding health problem for more than 60 percent of Amer
icans, and a new study from the Milken Institute finds that it's a tremendous drain on the U.S. economy as well.
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Congress Passes 21st Century Cures Act, Bringing Forth New Era for Biomedical Innovation
WASHINGTON, DC — FasterCures, a center of the Milken Institute, commends the U.S. Senate on today’s
strong, bipartisan support of the 21st Century Cures Act (H.R.
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Milken Institute Center for the Future of Aging Issues The Power of Purposeful Aging: Culture Change and the New Demography
LOS ANGELES—In a report released today, the Milken Institute Center for the Future of Aging explains
the many physical and cognitive benefits that older people gain when they provide service to others, and the broad social and economic opportunities tha
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Milken Institute Announces 2016 Best-Performing Cities
LOS ANGELES—The Milken Institute’s annual Best-Performing Cities index for 2016 shows that tech is s
till tops, as cities that excel in innovation drive the nation’s economic dynamism.
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