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www.theguardian.com6 months agoHealthAI could predict heart attack risk up to 10 years in the future, finds Oxford studyArtificial intelligence can predict heart attack risk up to 10 years in advance, potentially saving lives and improving treatment. The AI tool was tested on over 3,000 patients and accurately predicted their risk of a heart attack. 45% of patients had their treatment plans altered based on the AI-generated risk scores. [ more ]
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