Background: Lifestyle behaviors including exercise, sleep, diet, stress, mental stimulation, and social interaction significantly impact the likelihood of developing dementia. Mobile health (mHealth) apps have been valuable tools in addressing these lifestyle behaviors for…
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The Health Foundation has highlighted a lack of concrete strategy for adopting AI within the NHS in a report scrutinising manifestos from the main political parties.In the report ‘Priorities for an AI in health…
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Fujifilm and Juntendo Hospital in Japan have developed an AI that can accurately predict the risk of falls among outpatients using hospital data. Their research team collated over 500 features associated with falls, including age…
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Population health programs are challenging because patient populations are diverse, and patient data is spread across a wide variety of sources and locations. At the core of any population health effort is the need…
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What You Should Know:
– A new report by Accenture, “Reinventing R&D in the Age of AI,” paints a clear picture: the biopharmaceutical industry stands at a critical juncture. Companies that embrace intelligent technologies like…
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This is a process evaluation of a large UK-based randomised controlled trial (RCT) (n = 5602) evaluating the effectiveness of recommending an alcohol reduction app, Drink Less, compared with usual digital care in reducing alcohol consumption…
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Background: Hypertension is one of the most important cardiovascular disease risk factors and affects >100 million American adults. Hypertension-related health inequities are abundant in Black communities as Black individuals are more likely to use…
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What You Should Know:
– 23andMe Holding Co., a leading player in preventative health and therapeutics, and Nightingale Health, a pioneer in biomarker testing, announced a collaboration to pilot Nightingale’s blood metabolomics panel with a…
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In this case study, Horizon Fellowship Fellow Maria Lorena Pena, lead of the Critical Care Outreach Team (CCOT) and an advanced nurse practitioner in Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, shares how she…
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Early-life exposure to stress results in significantly increased risk of neurodevelopmental impairments with potential long-term effects into childhood and even adulthood. As a crucial step towards monitoring neonatal stress in neonatal intensive care units…
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