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This precision in risk prediction allows for targeted interventions, potentially reducing unnecessary treatments and improving clinical outcomes.

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A 14-month randomized trial in older African American adults with obesity found that adopting a Mediterranean diet, with or ...

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Around the Bay Area, companies now offer tech- and AI-driven services that aim to diagnose chronic health conditions earlier.

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Unfavorable social determinants of health (SDoH) disproportionately affect lung function in non-Hispanic Black and Mexican/Hispanic Americans.