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Yalda Alaoui is the founder of Eat Burn Sleep, an online educational health platform focused on teaching people how to achieve optimal health by living an anti-inflammatory lifestyle. After two near-death experiences, Yalda found meaning and fulfillment from her Capstone: becoming a gut health and inflammation expert to assist others to adopt easy, enjoyable, and sustainable practices around their wellness.
A year before his fiftieth birthday, Neal committed to building a tech platform in the service of others. He had always built and sold companies that creatively organised information into systems for shareholder returns. It had left Neal burnt out and struggling to feel joy. Embarking on his own healing journey, he realised no one had organised the world’s wisdom. It was to be Neal’s Capstone project: FindCenter
Writing the report for the 4th ‘Future Technology Series’ for the London Technology Club we looked at one of the most applicable capstone projects for all: Preventative Health.Each year, millions of people die from preventable illnesses. A well-known early 2000s study showed that about half of all deaths in the US were due to preventable behaviours and exposures. That level of avoidable premature deaths has only increased.
Nutrition is something we should all want to understand and be guided by in our lives, because it’s crucial to well-being. Alongside sleep and physical activity, nutrition is a foundation for health – for ourselves and our families.
A summary from the London Technology Club report into Longevity: a quick guide to living longer, living healthier for longer and the opportunities both in terms of economics but also changing societal mindsets. 30 summary points from the report.
We spoke with Zsolt Lavotha, the Hungarian-born pharmaceuticals executive best-known for running numerous multibillion-dollar companies across four decades in healthcare. Zsolt returned back to day-to-day management as acting-CEO of Swedish Biomimetics 3000 (SB3000).
Konrad Bergström is one of Sweden’s most prominent high-tech entrepreneurs. Konrad had a ‘booming’ career in sound-related products, especially from headphones and speakers. Upon ‘reaching the top’, Konrad felt a strong compulsion to commit to a Capstone project that reconnected him to his passion since childhood: the sea.