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An Epidemic of Chronic Illnesses

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On this segment of Mental Breakthroughs, host Jessica Reyes is joined by Dr. Woody Woodward, Director of the Coaching Innovation Lab at NYU School of Professional Studies, discussing new findings on chronic illnesses.

A high price to pay

Trillions of dollars are spent in the United States combatting chronic illnesses and mental health issues every year. With all the money already allocated for treatment and research, we are still struggling as a country to combat this epidemic.

Tech industry innovations

Many people in the tech industry have taken notice of this issue and are throwing their hats in the ring to help solve this problem. Notably, the founder of OpenAI, which developed ChatGPT, will launch an AI health service. There are many concerns with the use of artificial intelligence when it comes to health treatment, but as the technology rapidly evolves it will only become a greater part of our daily lives.

For more insights from Dr. Woody Woodward, check out his LinkedIn.

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