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Can AI Predict The Next Pandemic? Experts Weigh The Promise And Risks Of AI In Disease Surveillance
Several AI-based systems are already being used to monitor unusual disease patterns, analyse open-source health data and identify possible outbreak signals before official alerts are issued.
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Blood Test Could Reveal How Disease Progresses, Response To Treatment: Study
A blood test might help predict how one's illness trajectory will proceed and how well they might respond to treatment, according to a study.
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One Test, Eight Risks: A Single Genetic Test Can Now Predict Risk For 8 Heart Conditions
The tool uses a "polygenic risk score" (PRS) that combines information from hundreds of thousands of common genetic variants across the genome. This integrated report is designed to highlight hidden cardiovascular risk long before symptoms start to a
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Smell Test For Alzheimer's Disease: Can It Detect Risk Years Before Symptoms?
Scientists are exploring smell tests as an early indicator of Alzheimer's risk, detecting brain changes years before memory loss occurs.
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Gut Microbiome Changes In Parkinson's Risk Gene Carriers Could Help Predict Disease: Analysis
A study found that gut microbiome changes in carriers of the GBA1 gene variant may signal early Parkinsons disease development.
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Most Heart Risk Calculators Fail To Flag Heart Attacks In Indians, Finds Study
The study, conducted on 4,975 patients with first-time heart attacks, found significant differences in how five major global risk prediction models categorised individuals, raising concerns over their reliability for South Asian populations.
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New AHA Guidelines Focus On Early Cholesterol Care, Risk Prevention
The new guidelines outline clear LDL goals and prioritise lifetime risk over just short-term predictions, encouraging doctors to screen and treat younger adults and even kids in some cases.
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Data From Smartwatches Could Help Detect Early Signs Of Diabetes: Study
A study has put forth a scalable and accessible framework for analysing data from wearable devices like smartwatches to detect early sign of diabetes.
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Blood Biomarker May Help Predict Women's Dementia Risk 25 Years Before Symptoms: Study
A new study shows blood biomarker ptau217 can predict women's dementia risk up to 25 years before symptoms, offering hope for early prevention and monitoring.
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Childhood Body Weight Predicts Future Diabetes And Heart Disease Risk: New Study
A new study in Nature Communications shows that body weight at age ten and growth patterns through adolescence are strongly linked to future risks of diabetes, high cholesterol, and heart disease.
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The Handgrip Strength Test: How Weak Grip Could Signal Heart Disease
Handgrip strength test: simple squeeze predicts muscle, heart health, ageing, and cardiovascular risk.
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This New Google AI Can Read Your DNA And Spot Disease Risks
Google DeepMind has introduced AlphaGenome, an AI tool that analyses large sections of DNA to predict how genetic mutations affect gene regulation.
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Your Mouth Bacteria Can Predict Risk Of Chronic Liver Disease: Study
Your mouth bacteria can significantly affect your gut health, and predict the risk of chronic liver disease, finds a study.
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Hyderabad Study Traces Origins Of Mites And Ticks, May Help Track Future Disease Carriers
Understanding these evolutionary relationships can help scientists predict which species may become disease carriers in the future.
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Researchers Develop AI Model That Predicts Disease Risk From Sleep Data
The AI system, described in a paper in the journal Nature Medicine, was initially tested on standard tasks involving sleep analysis, such as tracking different stages of sleep or diagnosing severity of sleep apnoea.
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Can AI Predict The Next Pandemic? Experts Weigh The Promise And Risks Of AI In Disease Surveillance
Several AI-based systems are already being used to monitor unusual disease patterns, analyse open-source health data and identify possible outbreak signals before official alerts are issued.
-
Blood Test Could Reveal How Disease Progresses, Response To Treatment: Study
A blood test might help predict how one's illness trajectory will proceed and how well they might respond to treatment, according to a study.
-
One Test, Eight Risks: A Single Genetic Test Can Now Predict Risk For 8 Heart Conditions
The tool uses a "polygenic risk score" (PRS) that combines information from hundreds of thousands of common genetic variants across the genome. This integrated report is designed to highlight hidden cardiovascular risk long before symptoms start to a
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Smell Test For Alzheimer's Disease: Can It Detect Risk Years Before Symptoms?
Scientists are exploring smell tests as an early indicator of Alzheimer's risk, detecting brain changes years before memory loss occurs.
-
Gut Microbiome Changes In Parkinson's Risk Gene Carriers Could Help Predict Disease: Analysis
A study found that gut microbiome changes in carriers of the GBA1 gene variant may signal early Parkinsons disease development.
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Most Heart Risk Calculators Fail To Flag Heart Attacks In Indians, Finds Study
The study, conducted on 4,975 patients with first-time heart attacks, found significant differences in how five major global risk prediction models categorised individuals, raising concerns over their reliability for South Asian populations.
-
New AHA Guidelines Focus On Early Cholesterol Care, Risk Prevention
The new guidelines outline clear LDL goals and prioritise lifetime risk over just short-term predictions, encouraging doctors to screen and treat younger adults and even kids in some cases.
-
Data From Smartwatches Could Help Detect Early Signs Of Diabetes: Study
A study has put forth a scalable and accessible framework for analysing data from wearable devices like smartwatches to detect early sign of diabetes.
-
Blood Biomarker May Help Predict Women's Dementia Risk 25 Years Before Symptoms: Study
A new study shows blood biomarker ptau217 can predict women's dementia risk up to 25 years before symptoms, offering hope for early prevention and monitoring.
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Childhood Body Weight Predicts Future Diabetes And Heart Disease Risk: New Study
A new study in Nature Communications shows that body weight at age ten and growth patterns through adolescence are strongly linked to future risks of diabetes, high cholesterol, and heart disease.
-
The Handgrip Strength Test: How Weak Grip Could Signal Heart Disease
Handgrip strength test: simple squeeze predicts muscle, heart health, ageing, and cardiovascular risk.
-
This New Google AI Can Read Your DNA And Spot Disease Risks
Google DeepMind has introduced AlphaGenome, an AI tool that analyses large sections of DNA to predict how genetic mutations affect gene regulation.
-
Your Mouth Bacteria Can Predict Risk Of Chronic Liver Disease: Study
Your mouth bacteria can significantly affect your gut health, and predict the risk of chronic liver disease, finds a study.
-
Hyderabad Study Traces Origins Of Mites And Ticks, May Help Track Future Disease Carriers
Understanding these evolutionary relationships can help scientists predict which species may become disease carriers in the future.
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Researchers Develop AI Model That Predicts Disease Risk From Sleep Data
The AI system, described in a paper in the journal Nature Medicine, was initially tested on standard tasks involving sleep analysis, such as tracking different stages of sleep or diagnosing severity of sleep apnoea.
