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Obesity: Can Deeptech Reverse the Trend

Obesity rates have more than doubled over the past 30 years, now affecting 2.11 billion adults and 493 million young people worldwide. By 2050, these numbers are expected to rise to 3.8 billion and 746 million, meaning 60% of adults and one-third of children and adolescents will be impacted.

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Wearable health tech is seen as a potential solution for obesity, as it has been for diabetes. But key questions remain: Who will pay for it? Can AI drive breakthroughs to overcome market barriers? Will obesity management rely on wearables or software-based habit tracking?
Radia Lahlou, Health tech expert
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Obesity: Can Deeptech Reverse the Trend

Obesity rates have more than doubled over the past 30 years, now affecting 2.11 billion adults and 493 million young people worldwide. By 2050, these numbers are expected to rise to 3.8 billion and 746 million, meaning 60% of adults and one-third of children and adolescents will be impacted.

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Wearable health tech is seen as a potential solution for obesity, as it has been for diabetes. But key questions remain: Who will pay for it? Can AI drive breakthroughs to overcome market barriers? Will obesity management rely on wearables or software-based habit tracking?
Radia Lahlou, Health tech expert
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Obesity: Can Deeptech Reverse the Trend

Obesity rates have more than doubled over the past 30 years, now affecting 2.11 billion adults and 493 million young people worldwide. By 2050, these numbers are expected to rise to 3.8 billion and 746 million, meaning 60% of adults and one-third of children and adolescents will be impacted.

BLUMORPHO comment :

Wearable health tech is seen as a potential solution for obesity, as it has been for diabetes. But key questions remain: Who will pay for it? Can AI drive breakthroughs to overcome market barriers? Will obesity management rely on wearables or software-based habit tracking?
Radia Lahlou, Health tech expert
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