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HealthifyMe helped users lose 10 million pounds during the pandemic

Tushar Vashisht · @HealthifyMe founder on Funding, Growth, Healthcare in India ft. Tushar Vashisht · Oct 18, 2021 · at 2:38

Tushar Vashisht is the founder and CEO of HealthifyMe, highlighting the platform's health outcomes.

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“Just in the pandemic alone, we've helped you know, the world lose about ten million pounds of weight and move to much healthier and fitter outcomes you know, reduce their impact on diabetes, hypertension, PCOS, and cholesterol.”

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