Health and Wellness

table td{padding:10px;} In this Summary Introduction Framing the Challenge Recommendations Conclusion About Cures for Life Introduction We are in the early days of the adoption of cell and gene therapies. With four products approved in the...

In a webinar on September 23, 2020, FasterCures brought together Peter Marks, director of the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Gwen Nichols, chief medical officer of the Leukemia &...

Early in the weeks of 2020, the Milken Institute and The Harris Poll launched a research program called The Listening Project to survey the most urgent needs and challenges of people around the world. In February, we asked more than 10,000...

The livestreamed eight-day event features nearly 500 speakers, including top business leaders, health and government officials, activists, entertainers, influencers and more. Los Angeles – October 11, 2020 – The 23rd annual Milken Institute...

The Milken Institute Center for Public Health (the Center) focuses on chronic disease research, policy evaluation, and thought leadership by convening experts and stakeholders. As part of this work, the Center aims to change the public’s...

In July 2020, the Motion Picture and Television Fund (MPTF) and the Milken Institute Center for the Future of Aging convened the Social Isolation Impact Summit. We brought together experts in health and aging for one objective: to share...

There is a clear need, post-pandemic, for collaborative thinking on how to build immune resilience into older cohorts to reduce the risks of viruses such as COVID-19—and, potentially worse, deadly bacterial infections. We now know what the...

Americans are obsessed with health care. We can’t get enough of it. We believe more is better; the latest technology, drug, or procedure is the best. And we put our money where our mouth is: We spend more money on health care than any other...