Innovations to increase autonomy in physical wellness
Implications - With public health care continuing to be an issue in society, consumers are looking for ways to ensure their own physical wellness without the need for a medical professional. Independent health products that assist people in taking care of themselves empower people to take their health into their own hands.
Trend Themes
1. Empowering Self-care - The trend of DIY Healthcare provide consumers with independent health products that assist people in taking care of themselves, thus empowering them to take their health into their own hands.
2. Innovative Medical Devices - The development of high-tech medical devices, such as Virtual Health Coaches and Palm-Sized Physicals, allow individuals to quickly and easily monitor their health.
3. Personalized Health Monitoring - The increasing popularity of wearable devices, such as the Biofeedback StressWatch and the Pedomostick, allows for personalized health monitoring and awareness.
Industry Implications
1. Healthcare - The healthcare industry can benefit from investing in innovative medical devices and self-care products.
2. Technology - The technology industry can capitalize on the popularity of personalized health monitoring by creating more advanced wearable devices and high-tech medical devices.
3. Fitness - The fitness industry can explore self-care products and high-tech medical devices for athletes and fitness enthusiasts.
