There are some simple rules of thumb in predicting future health: If someone eats poorly, they’re more likely to end up with diabetes. If they smoke regularly, heart disease or lung cancer might be in the cards. A startup called 100Plus is taking health predictions a step further by using millions of electronic medical records and health data sets to create a health timeline of your life based on current habits.This is an example of when the megatrends of predictive computing is crossing the megatrends of consumerization, dividualism and health. It will be interesting to see to what extent this will have an impact on people’s behavior.
I can also see how these devices are turned into different kind of games or at least gamified models where insurance companies are the drivers…
