By 2050, nearly one-quarter (link to .pdf) of the world’s population will be over 60 years of age, straining health-care resources. To address this challenge, the Stanford …
Author: Stacey Paris McCutcheon
Stanford doctors use biodesign training to spark health innovation in Brazil
How did three Stanford doctors — a sleep surgeon, an ophthalmologist and a urogynecologist — along with Biodesign Innovation Fellowship alumnus Ravi Pamnani, end up in …
Biodesign trip highlights an innovative approach to Japan’s aging crisis
In Japan, the total population is shrinking, but the percentage of people who are elderly (age 65 and above) is expanding. The result is a significant and growing …