John Downey

Devi Sridhar, a Professor of Global Public Health and author, discusses the myths propagated by wellness culture and its failure to consider societal factors affecting health. She emphasizes the urgent need for systemic policies to improve life expectancy amid rising health issues. John Downey from the Centre of Health Technology shares insights on Portsmouth’s 'Living Lab,' aimed at testing real-world applications of health tech. The duo critiques the misleading nature of wellness trends on social media and explores the transformative potential of AI in preventive healthcare.