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New Models for Financing Infrastructure in Asia
With nearly 60 percent of the global population and still growing, it’s no surprise that Asia’s gro
wth continues to surpass that of other regions.
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report
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
Loneliness as a Risk Factor: Making Connections to Improve Health
Loneliness and social isolation are on the rise, leading many to call these phenomena a public hea
lth epidemic in the United States. Loneliness is an emerging risk factor that has huge implications for personal, economic and societal well-being.
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video
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
FinTech in Focus October 15, 2018
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article
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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article
Building a Strong Home Care Workforce: An interview with Longevity Innovator Ai-jen Poo
(Advances in science and public health are increasing longevity and enhancing the quality of life fo
r people around the world.
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article
FinTech in Focus October 30, 2018
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The Milken Institute Ranks the Best U.S. Universities for Technology Transfer
LOS ANGELES – April 20, 2017 – The Milken Institute today released a new report ranking more than 20
0 universities across the United States for their prowess in developing basic research into new technologies, products
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FinTech in Focus October 24, 2018
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FinTech in Focus October 09, 2018
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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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