#preventive-healthcare

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fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

I'm a founder: here's why I spend my holidays at the doctor's office

I am at my first of several doctors appointments intentionally scheduled during the winter holiday season. Not because I'm sick. Because it's the only week of the year when nothing work-related is fighting for my time. The office is closed. The investors aren't emailing. The product update notifications have stopped. For seven days I can put my body first. So I schedule the bloodwork.
Mental health
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Pinprick blood test could detect disease 10 years before symptoms appear, study finds

Pinprick blood tests measuring hundreds of metabolites can predict disease risk more than a decade before symptoms, enabling preventive, prevention-focused healthcare.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Age against the machine: what I learned after stripping down for a full body scan

Neko Health offers private, rapid full-body scans combining ECGs, blood tests and skin imaging to detect early cardiovascular, metabolic and dermatological risks for preventive care.
fromwww.nature.com
3 months ago

AI Can Now Predict Your Risk of 1,000 DiseasesDecades Ahead

A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool can forecast a person's risk of developing more than 1,000 diseases, in some cases providing a prediction decades in advance. The model, called Delphi-2M, uses health records and lifestyle factors to estimate the likelihood that a person will develop diseases such as cancer, skin diseases and immune conditions up to 20 years ahead of time.
Medicine
Careers
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Would you pay $2,500 a year to scan your entire body for hidden diseases?

Debate over the utility of preventive full-body MRI scans continues among doctors despite their popularity and significant costs.
Health
fromBuzzFeed
6 months ago

Doctors And Nurses Are Revealing The "Small" Health Signs You Should Never Ignore

Regular medical check-ups are crucial, even when feeling healthy.
Moderate exercise and strength training are essential throughout life.
Parents should medicate children for fever before medical visits.
Wellness
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

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