The Healthusiasm Podcast

In 2019, Walmart stepped into healthcare in a big way. Its board of directors approved plans to open 4,000 clinics by 2029. On Tuesday, April 30th, 2024, Walmart announced it would close its physical and telehealth services due to a lack of profitability. The operation had only grown to 51 centres in the past five years. 

In this special episode of the Healthusiasm Podcast, the panel of experts shares their interpretation of this de...

The Healthusiasm Podcast is a panel discussion on trends & innovations in health & self-care. Christophe Jauquet, author of the Healthusiasm books and a professional keynote speaker discusses with a panel of experts the positive changes that are shaping our health and happiness.

And for this discussion, we had a full panel
- Digital Health connector:  Aline Noizet
- Medical Expert in Digital Innovation: Dr....

This episode is all about impact. In this show, the panel invited trendwatcher Agathe Acchiardo to discuss:

1. Whether the impact of cities on our health is something, nothing or everything in healthcare (00:29:34)
2. How humanoids and robots could impact healthcare (00:47:27)

On top of that, the panel brought up the following Healthusiasms (00:02:52):

• Samsung ring as the first step in their "ambient sensing&...

This episode is about tech, as two major technology updates were launched recently. In this show, the panel will discuss:

1. Whether the Apple Vision Pro is something, nothing or everything in healthcare (00:22:30)
2. How OpenAI's video generator SORA could be used in healthcare (00:42:49)

On top of that, the panel brought up the following Healthusiasms (00:02:12):

• Earrings as the new wearable health device
• Th...

In this Valentine's special, the Healthusiasm panel discusses the impact of Love, Sex & Relationships on our health & well-being. Each Panelist brings a statement to discuss with the rest of the panel.

INTRO: the importance of Love & Relationships on our health & well-being. (00:23:42)

1. Having less sex and long-term relationships might solve our climate change problems, but not the way we envisioned ...

In this show, the Healthusiasm panel debates: 

1. Why we are moving away from the Attention Economy to keep us healthy & happy (00:24:36)
2. The impact of virtual companions on our health & happiness (00:42:58)

On top of that, the panel also briefly touches upon: 

• Bayer Consumer Health bringing age-related personalised healthcare to your door.
• The White House launching an initiative on Women’s Health Research
• RadNet o...

In this show, the Healthusiasm panel debates: 

1. How to design telehealth for success = book launch (00:20:00)
2. Whether healthcare could be a product (00:38:08)

On top of that, the panel also briefly touches upon: 

• Consumer electronic retailer Best Buy supporting hospitals with remote care
• Incentivising cardiologists to spend more time in healthcare deserts.
• a study showing that women were actively involved in hunting in prehis...

In this 3rd show of the 2nd season, the Healthusiasm Panel discussed:

1. Whether or not healthcare is a human right (00:19:20)
2. What health communities could mean for the healthcare industry (00:42:47)

On top of that, the panel also briefly touches upon:

• Laughing gas used for treating depression
• Mental health apps dedicated to the Muslim community
• Telehealth solutions in aeroplanes
• Google's Deepmind AlphaMissense as a t...

In this 2nd show of the 2nd season, the Healthusiasm panel invited Keith Grimes, Medical Expert in Digital Health.

Together they discussed:

1. The rising opportunity of using voice technology in healthcare
2. The popularity of the Vagus Nerve with scientists and the general public

On top of that, the panel also briefly touches upon:

• Reed Jobs, son of Steve Jobs, and his $200 million venture fund to back new cancer treatments
• UK&a...

In the first show of season 2, the Healthusiasm panel debates: 

1. The value of providing rewards in health management
2. The opportunities Barbie could bring in health & self-care

On top of that, the panel also briefly touches upon: 

• How King Charles helps 40 women with natural fertility treatments on World IVF day
• Apple’s new patent to turn Airpods into health devices
• Hims & Hers launching mints as erectile dysfunction m...

In this show, the Healthusiasm panel debates: 

1. Whether healthcare marketplaces are a trillion-dollar opportunity
2. How Neurotechnology could be a blessing and a curse
3. If we pay enough attention to "living with a disease” 

On top of that, the panel also briefly touches upon: 

• Apple's latest health innovations
• Better survival rates for women with breast cancer
• Bayer's new focus on precision health for consumer heal...

In this show, the Healthusiasm panel is joined by China expert Pascal Coppens. Together they debate:

1. How artificial intelligence can have a negative impact on healthcare and on our health & well-being
2. Whether algorithms can beat humans at empathy
3. What we should learn from healthcare in China.

On top of that, the panel also briefly touches upon:

• A new study investigating the link between money and happiness
• A toilet seat ...

In this show, the Healthusiasm panel debates: 

1. The recent evolutions and expectations in mental health
2. A Wellness Lab on Problematic Media use, sponsored by social media companies
3. The potential and perspectives of luxury brands moving into healthcare

On top of that, the panel also briefly touches upon: 

• Whoop partnering with Andrew Huberman on stress monitoring
• Virtual couples counseling
• ChatGPT helping with speech therapy an...

In this show, the Healthusiasm panel is joined by two digital health experts: 

• Tjaša Zajc, podcast host of Faces of Digital Health and internationally recognized digital health speaker
• Thomas Hagemeijer, digital transformation and health tech strategist 

Together with the Healthusiasm Panel, they debate:

1. The looming need for Super GPs
2. The mega-popularity of weight loss injections
3. The most promising health & self-care sol...

For this episode, the Healthusiasm Podcast invited László Puczkó, an experience engineer and a well-being intelligence expert who has been active in every aspect and domain of the health, well-being and travel spectrum.

Here’s what the panel discussed about:

1. The popularity of Wellness Travel & Medical Tourism
2. The looming desire for Human Enhancement
3. The need for Health Equity 

On top of that, the Healthusiasm Panel also tal...

In this show, the Healthusiasm panel discusses about: 

1. The most impactful health trends and evolutions for the upcoming years
2. The roles and responsibilities of medical influencers on social media
3. The hidden value of entertainment for health & self-care

On top of that, the panel also briefly touches upon Discord paying teens to give compliments online, Microsoft Xbox partnering up with meditation app Calm, ChatGPT listed as...

In this show, the Healthusiasm panel discusses about: 

1. The influence of the longevity industry on healthcare and society at large
2. The potential of "The Line" as the world's healthiest new megacity
3. The impact of ChatGPT on the way we provide health information

On top of that, the panel also briefly touches upon the first microbiome drug, car manufacturer Renault providing health services in the car, the Spotify C...

In this show, the Healthusiasm panel is joined by Eugene Borukhovich, serial intra & entrepreneur, host of the DTx Podcast and co-founder of YourCoach. Together they debate:

1. The necessity of aligning healthcare and self-care
2. The potential of synthetic biology, more specifically lab-grown blood
3. The status of Human-Centered Design in healthcare 

On top of that, the panel also briefly touches upon Amazon Clinic, YouTube healt...

In this show, the Healthusiasm panel debate: 

1. How financial wellness is evolving into an essential aspect of holistic health
2. What the outlook of Digital Twins is in healthcare
3. What healthcare could learn from the eco-friendly world tour by Coldplay

On top of that, the panel also briefly touches upon Asics’s mental health campaign, Axa’s mission to normalise "me time", a wearable digital health sensor that can track t...