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Stanford University

Japan's Innovations for an Aging Society

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Explore Japan's innovative solutions for addressing the challenges of its rapidly aging population in this one-hour talk by Dr. Fumiaki Ikeno. Gain insights into how Japan, with 29% of its population over 65 and projected to reach 40% by 2050, is developing groundbreaking approaches to meet the needs of older adults. Learn from Dr. Ikeno, a Research Associate in Cardiovascular Medicine at Stanford University and founder of a Japanese biodesign company, as he shares cutting-edge innovations aimed at improving the quality of life for seniors. Discover the intersection of healthcare, technology, and social policy in tackling the unique demands of an aging society, and understand how these advancements could potentially be applied globally.

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Fumiaki Ikeno, MD, Discusses Japan's Innovations for an Aging Society

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Stanford Health Care

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