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Only 1 in 5 with medical needs use digital health apps, despite potential benefits
Brits are now more reluctant to adopt new technology Four in 10 people say they're fatigued by technology and reluctant to learn anything new. Research found 37% feel technology — whether apps, devices or other services — is…
Brits struggling to keep up with tech as digital health app use remains low
Four in 10 people say they are exhausted by technology and hesitant to embrace anything new. Research showed that 37% feel technology - whether apps, gadgets or other services - is progressing more quickly than they can manage. As such, adults are…
The Silent Shift: AI, Fewer Words And The Future Of Leadership
The future of leadership will depend on those who recognize the growing value of conversation. According to recent research by Valeria A. Pfeifer and Matthias R. Mehl the average person spoke approximately 16,600 words per day in 2005, yet by 2019…
Future Apple Watches may headed for their biggest upgrade yet
Apple may be headed to big improvements this year. Alongside the rumored iPhone Ultra, the brand's first-ever foldable phone, and the improvements of iOS 27, the Cupertino tech giant may be prepping some wearable surprises as well. Last year, Apple…
GLP-1s vs Bariatric Surgery; Obesity Trends Reversing; Creatine for Menopause?
GLP-1 medication use increased by 140.4% from 2022 to 2024 while metabolic bariatric surgery utilization declined by 34.1%, national insurance data indicated. (JAMA Surgery) Generic forms of semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) aren't expected in the U.S.
12. Transcarent
Key Technologies: Artificial intelligence, generative AI Previous appearances on Disruptor 50 list: 2 (No. 14 in 2025) Igor Gnedo, Antonina Lepore & Adrianne Paerels Transcarent's platform for corporate clients guides employees through the…
Pedicures at dawn! Summer's most divisive footwear trend is here - are your toes (and wardrobe) ready?
We've been seeing trotters peeping through shoes for a while now, whether in transparent mesh ballet flats (my current favourites) or jelly sandals, a 90s-turned-Y2K style that's taken over TikTok, with a 90% increase in posts over the last year.
Kate Middleton Just Made an $12 Bracelet Look Positively Royal
Arm candy can make a world of a difference to an outfit, and Kate Middleton's latest accessory is about to be the biggest jewelry trend of the summer. The Princess of Wales has officially completed one of her first international trips for this…
The quiet path for Israeli companies to reach Nasdaq
The Israeli tech ecosystem still largely operates under a familiar narrative: build a company, raise capital, and aim for an exit or an IPO. For years, this approach was almost the only path forward. But in recent years - especially since 2022 -…
Time to redefine healthcare 'quality'
“Quality” is hard to define, but it's always personal. In purchasing decisions large and small, consumers constantly weigh cost and value, and make trade-offs based on their individual needs, budget, preferences, and priorities. This…
Tata Consumer Products Chairman N Chandrasekaran on India's Economic Growth, Digital Infrastructure, and AI Adoption
N Chandrasekaran, chairman of Tata Consumer Products (TCPL), affirms India's credible economic growth, propelled by robust demographic fundamentals and an accelerating digital public infrastructure, while highlighting the company's strategic focus…
Providers face 'paradigm shift' as patients turn to AI chatbots, apps
This is a preview of the May 14 edition of Access Health— Tap here to get this newsletter delivered straight to your inbox on Thursday mornings. Good morning. Hospitals have spent the past several years trying to move care beyond their…
UAE President approves new unified health insurance system for citizens
A new national health insurance system is to be adopted for all citizens in the UAE, according to a directive from UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The system guarantees comprehensive medical care and health services for citizens…
Sleepagotchi Shifts Beyond Sleep-To-Earn Model With New AI Health Intelligence Platform | Metaverse Post
Sleepagotchi launched its AI Sleep Coach and unveiled a broader AI-driven wellness platform focused on personalized health insights, wearable integrations, and user-owned biometric data. Sleepagotchi, a Solana-based health and wellness platform…
Gambling addicts are struggling as Kalshi and Polymarket explode in the US: 'You could be betting your rent away'
When Kevin first heard about the prediction market Kalshi, he knew deep down it would be wise to stay away. Kalshi reminded him of a weakness of his: sports betting. Kevin, who is 36 and works in law enforcement in Texas, has been a gambling addict…
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