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Network Health Reporter & Anchor

Katherine Ward

Scientific and technological advancements have made recovery from paralysis a real possibility for the first time in history; however, transferring these treatments from lab settings to the real world remains a stubborn barrier. Join SCI Ventures' Adrien Cohen & ONWARD Medical's Dave Marver to discuss solutions and the role of VC in bringing breakthroughs to patients.

Solving paralysis, one investment at a time

The sheer scale of the obesity challenge is staggering, burdening the lives of hundreds of millions of people and placing an unsustainable economic and social burden on societies and health systems all over the world. This chronic disease is misunderstood, overlooked and highly stigmatised. How can we tackle this challenge, help people affected by the disease, lift the societal and economic burden and increase disease awareness? Join this session as Nuno Couto, VP of Obesity Therapy Area at Novo Nordisk, discusses how shaping the right narrative, leveraging digital tools and technology can pave the way for a healthier future.

Tackling the obesity epidemic

As the number of women looking to freeze their eggs rises annually, we examine why there is no platform to address the changing needs of fertility in the 21st Century... and why is it so damn hard for Femtech to raise money?

Katherine Ward

Network Health Reporter & Anchor

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