AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWearable Health Tech: Finnish smart-ring maker Oura is set to deepen its health role as it becomes the USTA’s first wearable partner at the U.S. Open, while also pushing toward a planned IPO that could value it above $16B—raising questions about how much of its growth comes from subscription health insights. Cardiac Screening: Oura is also exploring whether its ring can detect atrial fibrillation earlier than traditional clinical pathways, potentially shifting how insurers and patients think about stroke prevention. Nutrition & Lifestyle: A Finnish cohort study links higher coffee intake with less body fat, more muscle, and metabolic markers tied to lower insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes risk. Sleep Apnoea & Heart Risk: Real-world data from peritoneal dialysis patients finds sleep apnoea is associated with a more than threefold higher risk of new-onset atrial fibrillation. Public Health & Climate: Germany estimates about 15,800 heat-related deaths this year, with most among people over 75. Local Finland Angle: DS Smith’s Tampere packaging plant becomes the first corrugated manufacturer in Finland to earn BRCGS Packaging Materials certification, targeting food and hygiene-sensitive supply chains.
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