At the White House’s Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health today, Kroger’s (KR) health division announced it’s partnering with the American Heart Association and the Rockefeller Foundation to launch a “Food is Medicine Research Initiative” to address health inequity and chronic disease. Part of the long-term strategy includes a more interactive online shopping experience that grades the healthiness of choices, more affordable pricing for nutritious foods, and, eventually, a link between… Source link
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Apple CEO Tim Cook delivers his keynote address at the Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco, California June 8, 2015. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith Apple (AAPL) is diving deeper into the health space. The tech giant is working on a new pair of its best-selling AirPods that will take your temperature, police your posture, and possibly even function as a hearing aid, according to The Wall Street Journal. The global medical device market is expected to be worth $671 billion by 2027, Source link
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