Lyle Wallace, a Texas pastor diagnosed with diabetes in early 2023 with an A1C of 7, adopted a digital twin built by Twin Health linked to his glucose monitor and activity tracker. The virtual twin accompanied him through daily life and reframed his relationship with food, creating a sense of control, discipline, and self-control that felt natural. Within 90 days his A1C dropped to 5.1 and he stopped Metformin; within months he lost 70 pounds. Twin Health frames diabetes as part of clustered chronic conditions that drive widespread global disease and high U.S. costs and premature deaths.
Sugar tastes really good, but if all I eat is pecan pies-which I'd love to do-it's going to affect my health. Seeing that has made a difference. Now, as I've been able to heal, the slice of pecan pie is in its proper place and isn't affecting my health in a detrimental way. [Twin] has helped bring in a sense of discipline and self-control that didn't feel forced.
It occurs as a cluster of diseases-it's diabetes, hypertension, bad cholesterol, fatty liver, chronic kidney disease. These things happen together, and when not addressed, they show up as heart failure, kidney failure and Alzheimer's... These are the most prevalent diseases, globally affecting over two billion people. In the U.S., we spend one trillion dollars and still see 1.5 million premature deaths. It tends
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