HealthBeats Podcast
The official podcast of Abu Dhabi Global Health Week, HealthBeats is your ultimate source for transformative insights into the future of global healthcare. Through engaging conversations with industry pioneers, policymakers, and changemakers, HealthBeats highlights how innovation, collaboration, and forward-thinking policies are shaping the next generation of healthcare.
09 April 2024
Living Longer, Living Better: A Conversation on Longevity #Ep.5
We’re all getting older, and increasingly living longer. According to the World Economic Forum, by 2050, the number of people aged over 60 is expected to more than double to 2.1 billion. Extensive research has been conducted to prove that human longevity can be extended with effective strategies and proper interventions. In this episode, we will uncover the secrets behind Ivan Vatchkov’s company Kalibra.ai's and its approach to healthspan optimisation, explore how data-driven insights and cutting-edge technologies are reshaping the way we understand and enhance our longevity. Tune in to hear what you can do today to transform your healthspan as you age in the future.Meet our expert guest speaker
Ivan Vatchkov
Founder and CEO
Kalibra.ai
02 April 2024
Healthcare Horizons: Breaking Boundaries and Forging Connections #Ep.4
Healthcare is going global, transcending borders through innovation and collaboration. How can we accelerate this progress? Join us for an illuminating discussion with a leading voice in international medicine, Dr. Hassoun Chief Executive at Cedars-Sinai International. Learn how global partnerships, immersive medical education, smart technologies and a spirit of empathy are advancing healthcare everywhere. From the Middle East to Los Angeles and beyond, this forward-thinking episode paints a bold vision for the future of global healthcare. By fostering connections across borders, we have the potential to not only transform lives but also shape the future. Tune in to hear insights on telemedicine, healthcare consumerism, data analytics, patient experience and more. Our guest draws on extensive experience spearheading international programs to offer an insider’s perspective on the opportunities and challenges ahead. This inspiring conversation will leave you excited about the frontier of global healthcare collaboration.Meet our expert guest speaker
Dr. Heitham T. Hassoun
Chief Executive
Cedars-Sinai International
26 March 2024
Precision Lifestyle Medicine: Shaping Longevity's Future #Ep.3
As global lifespans surge, the population of adults over 65 is projected to triple by 2100. However, the crucial question remains: can we not only age longer but also maintain robust health throughout our extended years? In this episode, host Lara Setrakian is joined by pioneering longevity expert Dr. Nicole Sirotin, CEO of the Institute for Healthier Living. Together, they explore the transformative strategies that promise to enhance healthspan as we collectively shift from "sick care" to "well care." Discover how precision medicine is revolutionising disease prevention and healthy ageing. Learn how personalised lifestyle changes like nutrition, exercise, sleep, and stress management can optimise physical, cognitive, and emotional vitality well into our 80s, 90s and beyond. The future of ageing on your terms is dawning. Will you embrace precision care to prevent illness, boost brain health, and unlock decades of healthspan? Join us as we dive into the lifestyle innovations that are redefining what it means to age both long and well. It's time to take charge and thrive through the age of precision.Meet our expert guest speaker
Dr. Nicole Sirotin
CEO, Institute for Healthier Living Abu Dhabi and Staff Physician, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Institute for Healthier Living, Abu Dhabi | Cleveland Clinic, Abu Dhabi
19 March 2024
The Future of Digital Health Isn't Digital - It's Human. Unlocking the Power of Hybrid Healthcare #Ep.2
We sit down with Ali Hashemi, Co-Founder and Chairman of GluCare.Health, to discuss the future of digital health and why he believes it will be defined by hybrid models that blend virtual and in-person care. Hashemi shares his vision for human-centered digital health tools that empower patients and providers, not replace them. We explore the potential of hybrid healthcare to improve outcomes, lower costs, and restore the human element to medicine.Meet our expert guest speaker
Ali Hashemi
Co-Founder and Chairman
GluCare.Health
