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Healthy Profits 10 Insights
into growing health businesses
Growth Stories
Bringing you a flavour of business
growth trends...in just 5 minutes
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Tablets will revolutionise M-Health for the aged since mobile phones
are simply too tiny
The elderly read ipads 3X faster than books (source: Johannes Gutenberg University)
Already widely used by Pharma reps in doctors' surgeries, huge
wave of App innovation is underway e.g. tests for Alzheimer's
ipads for grandma
living forever
15% of the British want to live forever
But 21% of 18-24yos want immortality(source: ComRes/Dying Matters, 2011)
Suggests a get-them-whilst-they-are-young strategy
ageing framework
Of the big nations of the world, Japan followed by Italy then Germany have the oldest populations
By 2040 S. Korea will also be vying to be 'The Oldest Country On Earth' (source: CSIS)
Varying distribution of elderly, suggests geographically targeted healthcare strategies
Ageing is not just a numbers game
An analysis of countries witha) high pension sustainability
and b) high incomes for pensioners reveals 2 countries will have strong
auto-medication markets
- Australia- Chile
(source: Global Ageing Preparedness Index, 2010)
life support
A 2012 report from Switzerland shows that e-Health is only going to increase
* 84% have used the internet for health matters
* 1/3 have cancelled a doctors appointment because of what they've found
* Around a half have discussed their search findings with their doctor
* 70% want to be able to consult their personal health files online
(source: Swisscom, 2012)
self help
consumer accelerated health
Patients helping patients: the next paradigm in consumer health
Today for chronic disease, new markets are possible in self medication
The blurring of beauty and health will grow and grow
From cosmeceuticals to cosmetic surgery....the latter is forecast to double in size by 2017
(source: Future Timeline.net)
but is it health?
Anti-ageing creams (worth $20Bn in USA) and skin whiteners(a $2Bn global market) will continue their explosive growth,
driven by the developing world
Teeth will be the next face focus. Beyond crowns & bleaches, bioengineering will bring us tooth regeneration by 2017 making fillings, bridges and dentures a thing of the past
smile :)
Expect exponential growth in home-use devices to monitor health
From blood pressure to blood sugar,sleep patterns to fitness levels
my own hospital
a big problem
Obseity is big. Fat kids have tripled in the USA since 1970
This one is just going to grow and grow - with diabetesand heart disease rates increasing in tandem
Watch for reversals – in NYC, there's beena 6% drop in obese kids from 2006-2011
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