Rima has worked and studied in medicine both in the US and Mexico and has a global perspective on metabolic health. She has also spent time working in Silicon Valley with health tech startups and studied health policy which gives her a unique approach to looking at the major trends and opportunities in healthcare. In this conversation, we discuss:

Rima’s story and background

Differences between healthcare in the US and Mexico

What is metabolic health

The numbers and panorama of metabolic health in Mexico

The importance of keeping glucose levels stable

The personal story of Rima’s family using a continuous glucose monitor

Lessons learnt and behavior change from monitoring glucose

The future of wearables and other devices

Preventative healthcare and consumer demand

Challenges for health services in Mexico

BioIndividuality and limitations of lab ranges

Community and cultural advantages in Mexico

References:

The Blood Sugar Solution by Dr. Mark Hyman

Sindrome Metabolico