30 May 2026 - Biosector Ltd.

A wide, clean editorial illustration of an age-friendly riverside neighborhood inspired by Hongodai in Yokohama. A couple walks two dogs along a smooth, flat, step-free promenade beside a lush river corridor with flowers, cherry trees, benches, and public space. Modern residential buildings include healthcare services, a clinic, diagnostics, pharmacy access, and a civic community hub for learning, volunteering, and care support. Nearby transit, a supermarket, pharmacy, and low-floor buses show how daily needs are placed within easy walking distance. Subtle icons for healthcare, nature, community, mobility, housing, and exercise connect the scene, presenting urban planning as a practical form of preventive healthcare.

by Stefan Sandström

How Urban Planning Becomes Preventive Healthcare: Lessons From Yokohama

To all the healthcare innovation leaders, urban gerontologists, and care ecosystem designers in the world: if […]

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