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Dementia Exacts Heaviest Toll on Women: New Milken Institute Report Quantifies the Direct and Indirect Economic Effects of Cognitive Loss
LOS ANGELES—Dementia presents a pernicious gender-based health disparity in the United States, infli
cting a disproportionate burden on women as both patients and caregivers.
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Americans Are Aging. Let’s Make Sure We Can Afford It.
The good news? People are living longer than ever.
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A New Social Contract for Retirement
The Asia-Pacific reg
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Milken Institute projects doubling of Americans living with dementia
Economic burden of Alzheimer’s and dementia will exceed $2 trillion; Women are at much greater
risk and shoulder the majority of costs, according to new report which calls for a multi-pronged approach to address growing health crisis
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Milken Institute Future of Health Summit opens in Washington
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, HHS Secretary Alex Azar among new speakers added; Major Research on Alzh
eimer’s Disease, Dementia and more to be released
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Removing Barriers to Aging Well
For far too many people in our communities, homelessness itself is a dangerous health condition. Aft
er Joyce Bigelow’s husband passed away, she lost nearly everything and found herself sleeping with her dog in the back seat of her truck at age 85.
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Center for the Future of Aging 2019 Summer Recap
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Harvard Business Review’s Must Reads 2020 features Milken Institute’s Paul Irving
“Ignoring the realities of the demographic shift under way is no longer an option”
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Redefining Asia: How Asia Is Disrupting Aging
Our world is about to be turned upside down. Next year, the number of people 65 and older will outnu
mber children under age 5. Around the world, countries are preparing to meet the challenge of aging and its consequences.
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City of Berkeley honored by Milken Institute and The SCAN Foundation for leadership in serving its aging population
SACRAMENTO, September 16, 2019--The City of Berkeley is the winner of the 2019 Innovation Award pres
ented by The SCAN Foundation in collaboration with the Milken Institute
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Age-Forward 2030
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Older and Out of Work? Here's What to Do.
British film star Michael Caine has a philosophy that has kept him, at age 81, a busy man in youth-o
bsessed Hollywood. In his autobiography “What’s It All About?” Mr.
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