DLD Health 2026
The New Peptides Story: How GLP-1s Are Changing Mental Health

Widely known as weight-loss drugs, GLP‑1s and related peptides can also be used to treat mental‑health conditions by targeting the underlying biology of anxiety, depression, burnout and ADHD, this DLD Health conversation between…
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Take Control of Your Health: From Passive Patient to Active Participant

For the first time in history, “having health is an active choice”, Andrew McCarthy, Founder and CEO of Axo Longevity, argues in his DLD Health talk. He urges the audience to shift “from…
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Il Faut Cultiver Son Jardin

Gardening can become a form of therapy for patients suffering from dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases, Prof. Dr. Jens Benninghoff (Isar-Amper Hospital Munich-East) illustrates in his DLD Health talk. Benninghoff describes cultivating a…
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What the Data Taught Us About Healthy Longevity

Medically supervised fasting is a powerful, evidence-based intervention for metabolic health and longevity, with effects that can rival or complement pharmacological approaches, Victor Wilhelmi, Managing Director of Buchinger Wilhelmi Clinics, argues in his…
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Your Movement Knows Before You Feel the Pain

With the help of AI, smartphones can detect signs of knee problems years before patients feel any pain, Dr. Florian Hinterwimmer, Technical AI Lead of the AI in Orthopaedics (AIO) research group at…
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Human Stem Cell-Derived Organoids: A New Frontier in Medicine?

This DLD Health talk by Matthias Hebrok, Director of the TUM Center for Organoid Systems, opens a window into the future healthcare. Organoids – simplified versions of human organs grown in a lab…
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Unleashing the Power of Health Data

How can Europe turn its vast health data resources into better therapies, faster innovation, and improved patient outcomes? In this DLD Health expert panel discussion, moderator Björn M. Eskofier (LMU Munich), describes the…
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Health Without Borders: Innovation and Capital at the Frontier

Global health investment should not be seen as charity but as “the most strategic commitment that a society can make to its own resilience”, moderator Julian Peat notes, as he opens this DLD…
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From Pixel to Patient: Making Medical AI Work in the Real World
Medical AI matters only when it moves from research into clinical use through shared data, cross-institution work and tools that bring clear benefits to patients, this DLD Health expert panel, moderated by Michael…
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Growing Europe’s Health Innovation Ecosystem

Europe must stop exporting its health innovations and start scaling them at home, this DLD Health expert panel discussion makes clear. Moderated by Stefan Drüssler (UnternehmerTUM), the session includes Marion Bayer-Schiller (HypoVereinsbank/UniCredit), Christian…
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Medical AI Beyond Prediction: From Normative Learning to Agentic Healthcare AI

In his DLD Health presentation, Prof. Bernhard Kainz – a computer scientist at FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg and Imperial College London – explores how medical AI is moving beyond simple prediction toward normative learning, synthetic…
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From Lab to Clinic: Build Clinical AI Infrastructure, Not More Demos

How can artificial intelligence bring real benefit to healthcare? Prof. Lisa Adams, a trained radiologist and Deputy Director at TUM University Hospital Munich, argues that clinical AI only works at scale when hospitals…
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