How your smartwatch and AI might detect early signs of illness

Wearables are best at noticing breaks from your body's usual patterns. Those outliers can hint that something warrants ...
Medscape

Advanced Machine Learning Model Predicts Onset of Epilepsy and Depression

A large study applies advanced machine learning to identify shared risk factors and predictors of disease onset in patients with epilepsy and depression.
Healio

Electronic health record-based machine learning models improve OSA prediction

Machine learning models that use electronic health record data to predict obstructive sleep apnea had greater performance than two screening questionnaires, according to a poster presented at SLEEP ...

AI deciphers long-range DNA signals behind RNA splicing

Accurate RNA splicing is essential for gene expression and human health, yet predicting how DNA sequence variations affect ...
Phys.org

Your body's secret sugar code could predict disease years before it strikes

Scientists have found that hidden health signals coating your cells could change medicine forever. The new study by Edith Cowan University (ECU) School of Medical and Health Sciences has shown sugar ...
IEEE

Heart Disease Prediction System Using Machine Learning

Abstract: Heart disease remains a leading cause of mortality worldwide, necessitating early and accurate detection to improve patient outcomes. This paper presents a Heart Disease Prediction System ...
ProPublica

Why We Changed Our Code of Ethics to Address Prediction Markets

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. This story first ran in Dispatches, our weekly newsletter from our reporters about their recent investigations. Sign up to receive ...
IEEE

IoT-Enabled Heart Disease Risk Prediction Using Machine Learning Algorithms: A Comparative Analysis of ML Models

Abstract: This Study will explore how the IoT and machine learning predict heart disease risks through real-time wearable device and sensor data. The Cleveland and Hungarian datasets have relevant ...
The New York Times

One-and-Done Heart Disease Prevention? Scientists Show It May Be Possible.

A single infusion of an experimental gene-editing drug seemed to reduce LDL long-term in a small trial. The results may point to something “curative,” one expert said. By Gina Kolata In a small, ...
Science Daily

Scientists finally read the hidden DNA code that shapes disease

EMBL researchers created SDR-seq, a next-generation tool that decodes both DNA and RNA from the same cell. It finally opens access to non-coding regions, where most disease-associated genetic variants ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Wearables Increasingly Look to AI to Predict Health Problems Before They Happen

Haley Billey bought an Oura Ring to track her fertility. It arrived the day after she learned she was pregnant. She slipped the $450 titanium band on anyway. Months of worrisome readings on measures ...
Medical Xpress

New heart disease risk prediction tool validated globally

A tool developed by the American Heart Association (AHA), proven to accurately predict heart disease risk for Americans, can be applied to the global population, a new study led by NYU Langone Health ...