Experts Gather at Discovery Vitality Summit to Discuss Health and Wellness

The Discovery Vitality Summit, in its third year, will feature leading experts discussing health, nutrition, sport, and wearable technology. Key speakers include Boris Becker and Dr. Craig Venter, addressing themes of peak performance and genomic advances for healthy ageing. The event is set for August 6 at Wanderer’s Club, emphasizing innovative health discussions.
The Discovery Vitality Summit, now in its third year, aims to present leading experts in health and wellness to the South African community. This year’s event will host distinguished speakers addressing topics ranging from nutrition and sports to wearable technologies and peak performance, thus challenging conventional perspectives.
Among this year’s keynote presenters is Boris Becker, a former world number one tennis player, recognized for his strategic acumen and coaching skills. Additionally, Dr. Craig Venter, a notable figure in genomic research, will discuss recent developments that advance healthy ageing and address non-communicable diseases.
The Summit also tackles the confusion surrounding dietary guidelines by convening a panel of distinguished experts. Notable participants include Deborah Cohen, author of “A Big Fat Crisis”; Dr. Elizabeth Dunford, creator of the FoodSwitch app; and Sam Kass, former White House Senior Policy Advisor on Nutrition.
International sporting figures will participate, with discussions led by Ian Ayre, CEO of Liverpool Football Club, John Barnes, and Phil Thompson, focusing on the intersection of sports successes and business strategies.
The panel will feature Professor Wayne Derman and Dr. Carol Austin, who will share insights on the infrastructure necessary for athletic success, especially following the impressive performance of African athletes at the Tour de France 2015.
With the rise of health-tracking technology, Fitbit’s Eric Friedman will address the growing prominence of wearable devices in improving health and fitness monitoring. The 2015 Summit promises cutting-edge presentations from global experts in these critical areas of wellness.
Scheduled for August 6th at the Wanderer’s Club in Illovo, the Discovery Vitality Summit will offer limited tickets available through www.vitalitysummit.com. Given the diversity of practitioners attending, this event is poised to influence various sectors within the wellness industry.
The Discovery Vitality Summit presents an invaluable opportunity for the South African audience to engage with leading experts in health and wellness. With a diverse range of topics including nutrition, sports, and technological advancements, the Summit aims to foster innovative discussions. The inclusion of distinguished speakers underscores the event’s commitment to advancing wellness insights. Overall, it is poised to significantly impact the dialogue surrounding health and athletic success.
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