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Lara Lewington

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The Dr Louise Newson Podcast
75 – Can technology help us live healthier for longer?

And it's very, very early days for them.

The Dr Louise Newson Podcast
75 – Can technology help us live healthier for longer?

So the idea being when they get better and more accessible, if they were to be subsidized and available at supermarket level, as this expert put it, they could be available in some of the most deprived areas where people need them the most.

The Dr Louise Newson Podcast
75 – Can technology help us live healthier for longer?

They would pay a couple of pounds for them.

The Dr Louise Newson Podcast
75 – Can technology help us live healthier for longer?

And this is to make sure there's adherence, because if people don't pay something, they're less likely to use it.

The Dr Louise Newson Podcast
75 – Can technology help us live healthier for longer?

They then get the money back off their shopping after they've done it.

The Dr Louise Newson Podcast
75 – Can technology help us live healthier for longer?

And it will give them tips on their specific health because a lot of the possibility of the future comes in personalization.

The Dr Louise Newson Podcast
75 – Can technology help us live healthier for longer?

So how do we make that personalization available for everyone?

The Dr Louise Newson Podcast
75 – Can technology help us live healthier for longer?

And this is the case across all sorts of health issues, really understanding our risk.

The Dr Louise Newson Podcast
75 – Can technology help us live healthier for longer?

And there's a lot of science that is still unfolding in terms of genetics and disease risk.

The Dr Louise Newson Podcast
75 – Can technology help us live healthier for longer?

I mean, there's so much that AI can pull together to understand more about our individual risk.

The Dr Louise Newson Podcast
75 – Can technology help us live healthier for longer?

And we're at the beginning of this journey of understanding it.

The Dr Louise Newson Podcast
75 – Can technology help us live healthier for longer?

So we're really in the future going to have a much better picture of who is at risk of what, when, so we can screen better, we can prevent or we can treat things earlier in kinder and more personalized ways.

The Dr Louise Newson Podcast
75 – Can technology help us live healthier for longer?

And I'm like, hang on a minute.

The Dr Louise Newson Podcast
75 – Can technology help us live healthier for longer?

It's hard not to judge.

The Dr Louise Newson Podcast
75 – Can technology help us live healthier for longer?

No, I think it's very true.

The Dr Louise Newson Podcast
75 – Can technology help us live healthier for longer?

And people want to know what they can actually do to help themselves.

The Dr Louise Newson Podcast
75 – Can technology help us live healthier for longer?

And one of the things that was critical to me when writing my book was I'm not a doctor or scientist, but I've traveled the world meeting some of the greatest people on the planet doing the most innovative work.

The Dr Louise Newson Podcast
75 – Can technology help us live healthier for longer?

future of cancer, future of heart disease, lab-grown organs, so many different areas.

The Dr Louise Newson Podcast
75 – Can technology help us live healthier for longer?

But the thing for me that's important is people understanding what is possible, what do we understand now with science, and what isn't possible.

The Dr Louise Newson Podcast
75 – Can technology help us live healthier for longer?

There are plenty of self-help books out there, plenty of very good self-help books, but mine is kind of the book you need to read alongside it to tell you what you can really expect, what can you do for yourself, and what can the healthcare system do for you?