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Period: to
2010-2015
• Medical tourism
• Telemedicine
• Increasing longevity
• Broader definition of health
• Obesity
• Depression
• Healthcare rationing
• Robotic surgery
• Bio-simulations
• Sustainability
• Online medicine records
• Intelligent packaging
• Anxiety (megatrend)
• I-pills
• Metabolomics
• Loneliness
• Consumer e-health -
Telemedicine
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Increasing longevity
-
• Medical tourism
-
• Obesity
-
Broader definition of health
-
• Depression
-
• Healthcare rationing
-
• Robotic surgery
-
• Bio-simulations
-
• Sustainability
-
• Intelligent packaging
-
• Online medicine records
-
• Anxiety (megatrend)
-
• I-pills
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• Metabolomics
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• Loneliness
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• Consumer e-health
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• Home-based health
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• Brain gyms
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• Global hospital brands
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• Generation x starts to outlive their offspring
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Period: to
2020-2025
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• Human organ farms
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• Redefiniton of health to include happiness/well-being
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• Male birth control pill
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• Plastic bones
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• Artificial livers
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• Womb based therapy
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Period: to
2025-2035
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• Artificial eyes
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• All babies implanted with GPS & ID chips
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• 80% of global population now obese
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• Micro-scale health-bots
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Period: to
2035-2050
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• Meditaion/holistic services bundled with medical procedures
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• Spray on surgical gloves
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• DNA repair
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• Genetic prophesy at birth
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• Epidemic of new mental disorders linked to uncensored use of digital devices
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• Cosmetic brain surgery