By Paul Azorín
The wellness industry is collaborating with experienced software developers to produce high-quality mobile applications. The world is currently in the midst of an obesity and health crisis. The World Health Organisation estimates that more than 1.9 billion adults are overweight and another 650 million are obese. This is a cause for concern since obesity increases a person’s risk for cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, and arthritis. In addition, all of these illnesses come with a hefty individual price tag--in addition to lost societal productivity. Experts predict the total economic cost of obesity will reach $1.2 trillion per year by 2025.
By Shahid Mansuri
From being a niche service for tech-savvy consumers to a mainstream payment method, mobile payments have significantly grown in the last 5 years. According to a report, the mobile wallet transaction value reached $4,296 billion in 2018. And by 2022, this value is forecasted to reach a whopping $13,979 billion U.S.D. But, what’s even more surprising is that innovations in mobile payment niche have just begun. In the coming years, more and more advanced mobile wallet technologies will emerge and it might even eradicate the use of paper money altogether.
