Leicester City Council, GB partners with university researchers on H2A: Lifestyle initiative

Leicester City Council, GB H2A: Lifestyle Initiative

De Montfort University researchers will develop an AI-powered app for health improvement. This tool recommends minimal lifestyle changes based on individual activity as well as citywide health data. City officials and public health experts target wellness campaigns by postcode using app data from an interactive dashboard. H2A: Lifestyle is part of the Local+ partnership between Leicester and the university that leverages academic research for public policy interventions.

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UK city uses AI for personalised approach to tackling obesity - Cities Today

A new programme in Leicester is using artificial intelligence to provide more personalised weight loss support for people in a bid to tackle obesity and its related risks.

AI will be used to help tackle obesity in Leicester

Professor Ivan Browne, director of public health at Leicester City Council, said as people started to try to