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The challenges preventing businesses from achieving good digital health
As we head into 2025, UK businesses are making strides in their digital transformation efforts. But with rapid evolutions in technologies such as AI, businesses are under increasing pressure to keep up. Economic turbulence, driven by factors like…
Selfies can be used to predict cancer patients' survival rate
Selfies could predict a person's chance of surviving cancer, a study has suggested. Doctors believe a new artificial intelligence tool that measures the “biological age” of a patient based on a photo of their face, could inform the…
New study finds 'simple selfie' can help predict patients' cancer survival
A selfie can be used as a tool to help doctors determine a patient's “biological age” and judge how well they may respond to cancer treatment, a new study suggests. Because humans age at “different rates” their physical…
AI tool uses selfies to predict biological age and cancer survival
WASHINGTON: Doctors often start exams with the so-called 'eyeball test' – a snap judgment about whether the patient appears older or younger than their age, which can influence key medical decisions. That intuitive assessment may soon get an…
Selfie could say how long you'll live - as truth about Paul Rudd's age unveiled
A quick selfie could reveal to doctors how healthy someone is and how long they will live. A new FaceAge AI tool can estimate a person's “biological age” - as opposed to their actual age - by scanning an image of their face to predict…
AI tool uses selfies to predict biological age and cancer survival
That intuitive assessment may soon get an AI upgrade. FaceAge, a deep learning algorithm described Thursday in The Lancet Digital Health, converts a simple headshot into a number that more accurately reflects a person's biological age…
AI tool uses facial images to predict biological age and cancer survival
Eyes may be the window to the soul, but a person's biological age could be reflected in their facial characteristics. Investigators from Mass General Brigham developed a deep learning algorithm called FaceAge that uses a photo of a person's face to…
Scientists Are Developing a Tool to Measure Biological Age With a Photo
It's no secret that some people appear to age faster than others, especially after enduring stressful periods. But some scientists think a person's physical appearance could reveal more about them than meets the eye — down to the health of…
Nordic embassies in Korea to host Innovation Days 2025 fostering resilient societies
The embassies of Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden in Korea will co-host Nordic+Korea Innovation Days 2025, a weeklong series of events set to run from Tuesday to May 18 in Seoul. Centered around the theme 'Nordic+Korea Innovation for Resilient…
Sheba Medical Center will open a healthcare startup accelerator in Boston
Sheba Medical Center, Israel's largest hospital, announced Monday that it would open its first US-based healthcare startup accelerator in Massachusetts, deepening ties between Israel's medical innovation ecosystem and one of the world's most…
New study finds 'simple selfie' can help predict patients' cancer survival
Because humans age at “different rates” their physical appearance may help give insights into their so-called “biological age” – how old a person is physiologically, academics said. The new FaceAge AI tool can…
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Who Is Casey Means? What to Know About Trump's New Surgeon General Nominee - and Her Ties to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
On May 7, President Donald Trump announced that he had chosen Dr. Casey Means as his new surgeon general nominee Means and her brother were key advisers on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s presidential campaign, and have been prominent supporters of his…
A Revolutionary New Algorithm Picks Your Biological Age From a Photo
Doctors often start exams with the so-called 'eyeball test' – a snap judgment about whether the patient appears older or younger than their age, which can influence key medical decisions. That intuitive assessment may soon get an AI upgrade.
This new mental health service targets burned-out content creators
Influencers often face more negativity than most people experience in a lifetime—and with that comes a significant mental health toll. Now, a new therapy service has been launched specifically for content creators. CreatorCare, cofounded by…
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