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Mashup Score: 2Tech-Enabled Power To The People: Ingratiating Chatbots and a Virtuous Food App - TimmermanReport.com - 11 day(s) ago
For at least a decade, nearly every tech company has promoted their product as facilitating the “democratization” of something – perhaps “data driven medicine,” or “genetic information” or “access to clinical trials” or “digital health” (all real examples). Like “mission-driven,” “results-oriented,” and “disruptive,” the term “democratization” has become so overused by the tech community that… Read More
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Mashup Score: 6From Optimization to Agency: Reframing the Future of Personal Health - TimmermanReport.com - 14 day(s) ago
While medical advances have afforded us the luxury of longer lives, we now spend many of our later years coping with the ravages of chronic illnesses of aging — cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer’s, and cancer. Many of these conditions seem linked to long-term exposure to low grade systemic inflammation, a… Read More
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Mashup Score: 6From Optimization to Agency: Reframing the Future of Personal Health - TimmermanReport.com - 15 day(s) ago
While medical advances have afforded us the luxury of longer lives, we now spend many of our later years coping with the ravages of chronic illnesses of aging — cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer’s, and cancer. Many of these conditions seem linked to long-term exposure to low grade systemic inflammation, a… Read More
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Mashup Score: 1Health Deserves A Vision More Capacious Than Dashboard Metrics - TimmermanReport.com - 27 day(s) ago
Consumer health and wellness is experiencing a flurry of activity. The lab testing company Function (motto: “It’s time to own your health”) acquired Ezra, a whole body MRI company promising “the world’s most advanced longevity scan.” Oura, maker of the popular smart ring, recently added an integration for continuous glucose measurement as well as… Read More
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Mashup Score: 6And Just Like That: What the Viral Adoption of a Clinical AI App Means for Pharma R&D - TimmermanReport.com - 27 day(s) ago
In 2011, we were experiencing the ascension of technologies like the cloud and the smartphone. Apps had become a thing: social network apps like Instagram (the iPhone “App of the Year” in 2011) and Twitter, utility apps like Evernote and Dropbox, navigation apps like Google Maps and Waze, and game apps like Angry Birds. Yet… Read More
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Mashup Score: 1Health Deserves A Vision More Capacious Than Dashboard Metrics - TimmermanReport.com - 27 day(s) ago
Consumer health and wellness is experiencing a flurry of activity. The lab testing company Function (motto: “It’s time to own your health”) acquired Ezra, a whole body MRI company promising “the world’s most advanced longevity scan.” Oura, maker of the popular smart ring, recently added an integration for continuous glucose measurement as well as… Read More
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Mashup Score: 4NEJM Study Linking Exercise, Cancer Recovery Raises Two Concerns: What If It’s Wrong? What If It’s Right? - TimmermanReport.com - 29 day(s) ago
This week featured a rare crossing of the streams, as the buttoned-down world of cancer research met the buzzy world of exercise and wellness. One result: a randomized controlled study of exercise in 889 cancer patients published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), and accompanied by a torrent of enthusiastic coverage in the… Read More
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Mashup Score: 4NEJM Study Linking Exercise, Cancer Recovery Raises Two Concerns: What If It’s Wrong? What If It’s Right? - TimmermanReport.com - 29 day(s) ago
This week featured a rare crossing of the streams, as the buttoned-down world of cancer research met the buzzy world of exercise and wellness. One result: a randomized controlled study of exercise in 889 cancer patients published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), and accompanied by a torrent of enthusiastic coverage in the… Read More
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Mashup Score: 1Health Deserves A Vision More Capacious Than Dashboard Metrics - TimmermanReport.com - 1 month(s) ago
Consumer health and wellness is experiencing a flurry of activity. The lab testing company Function (motto: “It’s time to own your health”) acquired Ezra, a whole body MRI company promising “the world’s most advanced longevity scan.” Oura, maker of the popular smart ring, recently added an integration for continuous glucose measurement as well as… Read More
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Mashup Score: 1Health Deserves A Vision More Capacious Than Dashboard Metrics - TimmermanReport.com - 1 month(s) ago
Consumer health and wellness is experiencing a flurry of activity. The lab testing company Function (motto: “It’s time to own your health”) acquired Ezra, a whole body MRI company promising “the world’s most advanced longevity scan.” Oura, maker of the popular smart ring, recently added an integration for continuous glucose measurement as well as… Read More
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Just posted - new @timmermanreport piece about how ingratiating chatbots and a virtuous food app are potent examples of democratization of technology - perhaps (but not inevitably) for the better. https://t.co/tgr9SSKUnw cc @zakkohane @goldbergcarey @peteratmsr