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Diabetes & Heart Disease “Euro-based research Eurostat
indicates 18% of Europeans suffer

premature death from heart disease

and diabetes related illness, in the
31% 17.8m >75% under 65 age cohort, limiting demand on

clinical support services using patient

of CVD deaths take place face-time, ongoing clinical prognosis
and clinical supports, which could be
of all global deaths every in lowand middle-income mitigated through implementation of a

deaths year from CVD countries patient/clinician digital product, based

on ICT, medical data, UI and UX and

human-centred design process; thus

capitalizing on 50% anticipated growth
in digital health/wellbeing services

over the next 5 years”
Hypothesis

High Blood Pressure Unhealthy Diet
CVD 17.8 Million

High Cholesterol Diabetes leading to RISK FACTORS
CVD

CANCER
Overweight & Obesity Tobacco

RESPIRATORY DISEASES
Air Pollution Kidney Disease

HIV

Physical Inactivity Harmful use of Drugs
9.56 3.91 0.95 & Alcohol

GLOBAL CAUSES OF DEATH