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New 23andMe Surveys Find Most People and Doctors Agree that Genetic Testing Offers Promise for More Personalized Healthcare

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

The data comes from two national surveys on attitudes from both primary care physicians and the general population about the role genetic testing might play in making healthcare more personalized.

Key Points: 
  • The data comes from two national surveys on attitudes from both primary care physicians and the general population about the role genetic testing might play in making healthcare more personalized.
  • “I am excited about a future where genetic information becomes the foundation of personalized health,” said Anne Wojcicki, 23andMe CEO and Co-Founder.
  • The survey of doctors — the third in a series of research surveys gauging doctors’ attitudes about genetic testing conducted by Medscape since 2018 — showed a marked change among physicians.
  • In addition, 62 percent of doctors today say that genetic testing can help them provide more personalized care.

23andMe Announces First Patient Dosed for the Phase 2a Portion of its Phase 1/2a Study of 23ME-00610, an Investigational Antibody Targeting CD200R1 in Patients with Advanced Solid Malignancies

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

A cohort of adolescents with locally advanced unresectable, or metastatic solid malignancies will also be enrolled.

Key Points: 
  • A cohort of adolescents with locally advanced unresectable, or metastatic solid malignancies will also be enrolled.
  • The Phase 2a component will include assessment of objective response rate (ORR), progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) in the expansion cohorts.
  • 23andMe anticipates that it will present an update from the Phase 1 dose escalation portion of the study at a scientific conference this year.
  • 23andMe scientists study the aggregate, de-identified genetics of these participants, alongside more than 4 billion self-reported health data points.

Digital Health Market Size Worth USD 1,518.64 Billion in 2030 | Emergen Research

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

The growing adoption of smartphones and wearable devices has created a massive market opportunity for digital health solutions.

Key Points: 
  • The growing adoption of smartphones and wearable devices has created a massive market opportunity for digital health solutions.
  • Another significant driver of the digital health market is the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer.
  • The global digital health market is expected to register a CAGR of 27.2% during the forecast period, and the market size is projected to reach USD 1,518.64 Billion in 2030.
  • The digital health market is undergoing significant transformation, and several trends are expected to shape the future of the market.

Digital Health Market Size Worth USD 1,518.64 Billion in 2030 | Emergen Research

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

The growing adoption of smartphones and wearable devices has created a massive market opportunity for digital health solutions.

Key Points: 
  • The growing adoption of smartphones and wearable devices has created a massive market opportunity for digital health solutions.
  • Another significant driver of the digital health market is the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer.
  • The global digital health market is expected to register a CAGR of 27.2% during the forecast period, and the market size is projected to reach USD 1,518.64 Billion in 2030.
  • The digital health market is undergoing significant transformation, and several trends are expected to shape the future of the market.

Rain the Growth Agency Strengthens Leadership with Executive Promotions, New Hires

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rain the Growth Agency, the leading independent, fully integrated DTC advertising agency, has announced the promotion of Jane Crisan to Chief Executive Officer and named Rylan Malerbi its Chief Financial Officer.

Key Points: 
  • Her leadership over the last decade as President and COO has propelled our agency to new heights under her expert guidance.
  • Before joining Rain the Growth Agency, she oversaw the creation and management of Garage Team Mazda in Southern California.
  • During her tenure at Rain the Growth Agency, Crisan has driven the expansion of the digital marketing practice and content creation, advanced measurement capabilities and operational efficiencies leading to exponential growth.
  • Rain the Growth Agency also welcomes Rylan Malerbi as Chief Financial Officer based near the agency's newly renovated headquarters campus in Portland, Oregon.

New Research Reveals Boomer Digital Buying Trends

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rain the Growth Agency, the leading independent, performance-minded, fully integrated DTC advertising agency, has published new research that uncovers online shopping behaviors and buying trends from the affluent baby boomer demographic. Market factors in recent years have driven boomers to shop more online and try new brands and products, which is expected to be sustained into the future for nearly half of boomers.

Key Points: 
  • PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rain the Growth Agency , the leading independent, performance-minded, fully integrated DTC advertising agency, has published new research that uncovers online shopping behaviors and buying trends from the affluent baby boomer demographic.
  • The research uncovers which social media platforms, apps, and other online tools are impacting buying decisions and highlights opportunities for brands looking to diversify their targeting to include this burgeoning audience that represents more than $2.6 trillion in buying power.
  • Rain the Growth Agency, in previous research, identified three discrete segments within the boomer population: Nostalgic Conservatives, Seniors Living Simply and Progressive, Knowledgeable Nesters, which is expanded in this report to include comparisons based on their digital behaviors.
  • Research in the report is sourced from proprietary Rain the Growth Agency MindReader studies, YouGov, Claritas, Stylus, Pew Research Center and AARP.

23andMe Survey Shows Majority of People Less Stressed About Their Health During This Holiday Season

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Dec. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 23andMe Holding Co. (Nasdaq: ME) (“23andMe”), a leading human genetics and biopharmaceutical company with a mission to help people access, understand, and benefit from the human genome, today reported survey results on how US adults are feeling about their health this holiday season. According to the survey*, most people in the US report feeling less stressed or anxious about their health this year compared to earlier in the pandemic, and many have returned to their traditional holiday celebrations.

Key Points: 
  • According to the survey*, most people in the US report feeling less stressed or anxious about their health this year compared to earlier in the pandemic, and many have returned to their traditional holiday celebrations.
  • In this third holiday under the shadow of COVID-19, people appear to have adjusted to the new normal and are more optimistic about their health.
  • However, most people are still concerned about their overall health, with 77 percent of those surveyed indicating they still feel some sort of negativity around their health.
  • Respondents for this survey were selected from people who take surveys on the SurveyMonkey platform each day.

HotelPlanner’s Top 10 Travel Trends for 2023

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

HotelPlanner , a hotel booking engine and travel technology platform serving all travelers since 2003, today announced their top 10 travel trends of 2023.

Key Points: 
  • HotelPlanner , a hotel booking engine and travel technology platform serving all travelers since 2003, today announced their top 10 travel trends of 2023.
  • We would summarize all these trends as purpose-driven travel.
  • Top 10 Travel Trends of 2023, according to HotelPlanner
    Exchange Rate Travel The weakened British pound and Euro have given Americans more purchasing power parity across Europe than at any time since the early 1980s.
  • Luxury Travel Among all the new travel trends, luxury travel may be the biggest to emerge from the pandemic.

Integrity Named One of the Top 100 Companies for Happiest Employees in the United States

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

DALLAS, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Integrity Marketing Group, LLC ("Integrity"), a leading distributor of life and health insurance, and provider of wealth management and retirement planning solutions, today announced it has been named one of the top 100 large companies in the U.S. for happiest employees. Integrity was joined on the list by winners that included Google, Microsoft, IBM, Adobe, HubSpot and 23&Me, among others. The 2022 Happiest Employees Award was given by Comparably, a leading platform that provides workplace culture data for public and private companies.

Key Points: 
  • The 2022 Happiest Employees Award was given by Comparably , a leading platform that provides workplace culture data for public and private companies.
  • Comparably's Top 100 Happiest Employees companies are determined based on sentiment ratings provided by employees directly.
  • The Happiest Employees Award is the latest of several high-profile awards Integrity has recently received.
  • In July, Integrity CEO Bryan W. Adams was named "Best CEO for Diversity" on Comparably's Top 100 Awards.

SheScales Announces 2022 Cohort

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SheScales, a marketing advisory program powered by Rain the Growth Agency, has selected three female-founded companies to participate in its 2022-2023 program. The program kicks off this month, with support provided for up to one calendar year.

Key Points: 
  • PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SheScales , a marketing advisory program powered by Rain the Growth Agency , has selected three female-founded companies to participate in its 2022-2023 program.
  • "These companies, all helmed by strong female entrepreneurs, have tremendous potential to scale," said Michelle Cardinal, SheScales CEO.
  • SheScales supports female founders by providing DTC marketing and media advisory services in-kind, to help founders scale their companies fearlessly!
  • Michelle Cardinal, founder and CEO of Rain the Growth Agency, created SheScales to serve as a marketing resource for women-led DTC brands.