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Avery Wallace
Avery Wallace is a senior associate at the Milken Institute Center for the Future of Aging, prima
rily supporting the Center’s Advisory Board and senior housing portfolio.
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Remarks by Alex Azar, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Alex Azar, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services makes an announcement about the
Trump administration's efforts to address the opioid crisis in America.
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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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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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Confronting the Obesity and Diabetes Epidemics
An estimated 30.3 million people in the U.S. have diabetes, or 9.4% of the population. In 2017, th
e costs of diagnosed diabetes totaled $327 billion, including $237 billion in health care costs and $90 billion in reduced productivity.
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Race, Gender, and Work: The Economics of Healthy Aging
Living healthy and economically-secure lives through old age is a goal shared by all, but aging ca
n pose unique hurdles for women and members of racial and ethnic minority groups.
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article
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Nomination
Esther Krofah
Executive Vice President, Health
Executive Director, FasterCures and Center for Public
Health
Milken Institute
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The American Dream Monthly — May 24, 2023
In This Newsletter
MCAAD at Global Conference
What We're Reading
Building the Dream
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.
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Request for Information: Advancing Clinical and Translational Science through Accelerating the Decentralization of Clinical Trials, NIH RFI Notice Number NOT-TR-23-006
Submitted electronically
Joni Rutter, Ph.D.
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
Na
tional Institutes of Health
6701 Democracy Blvd
Bethesda, MD 20892-4874
Dear Director Rutter,
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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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Tambourine Announces the ALS Breakthrough Research Fund, Releases Inaugural Request for Proposals
WASHINGTON, DC (May 24, 2023) — Tambourine, in partnership with the Milken Institute Cente
r for Strategic Philanthropy, today announced the ALS Breakthrough Research Fund and released the Fund’s first
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