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Optimize Your Health With Wearables – Insights on the Future of Healthcare | Google’s Senior Medical Lead, Dr. Kapil Parakh

Dec 6, 2023
Renowned cardiologist and Google's Senior Medical Lead, Dr. Kapil Parakh, discusses the future of healthcare and the transformative potential of wearable tech. Topics include integrating wearables into healthcare, optimizing health for achieving mastery, risks and limitations of wearable data, and improving health at scale. The guest also shares insights on taking non-linear risks and reflects on the importance of recognizing opportunities.
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Quick takeaways

  • Wearables have evolved beyond tracking steps and now offer a wide range of features, enhancing physical and psychological well-being.
  • Integrating wearables into the broader healthcare system is a challenge, but it holds promising potential for mental health support and remote patient monitoring.

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Importance of wearables in health system integration

Wearables have evolved beyond tracking steps and now offer a wide range of features. The current frontier is integrating wearables into the broader health system. This integration is essential for achieving a fulfilled and healthy life. By leveraging the tools provided by wearables, we have the opportunity to enhance our physical and psychological well-being. The wearable movement is opening up new possibilities and reshaping healthcare.

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