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A new blood test may spot ALS years before symptoms emerge, Elizabeth Tracey reports
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ALS is a diagnosis no one wants to hear. Also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, the condition robs a person of the ability to control their muscles, and eventually their breathing. Now a new blood test developed and tested by …
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How do we ensure safety with medical apps? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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A smartphone app helped people with prediabetes improve their lifestyles as much as a human led diabetes prevention program, research from Nas Mathioudakis, a diabetes expert at Johns Hopkins, and colleagues has shown. Mathioudakis says future plans to let the …
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An app to help people manage prediabetes helps, and there’s room for improvement, Elizabeth Tracey reports
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Prediabetes can be controlled with multiple lifestyle interventions to avoid development of diabetes, and an app helps. That’s according to research by Nas Mathioudakis, a diabetes expert at Johns Hopkins, and colleagues. Mathioudakis says the results are consistent with that …
Are apps the answer when it comes to diabetes prevention? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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Using a number of AI driven prompts, a new app helped people with prediabetes make several lifestyle changes to improve their blood sugar. The app was developed by diabetes expert Nas Mathioudakis and colleagues at Johns Hopkins, and compares favorably with …
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Would you respond to an app to make changes in your lifestyle? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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Prediabetes can be controlled and diabetes avoided with use of an AI driven app, a new study by Nas Mathioudakis, a diabetes expert at Johns Hopkins, and colleagues has shown. The app performed just as well as human led coaching …
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A new smartphone app can help avoid development of diabetes, Elizabeth Tracey reports
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An AI driven app helped people with prediabetes avoid development of diabetes as well as human-led coaching, a study by Johns Hopkins diabetes expert Nas Mathiodakis and colleagues has shown. Mathioudakis :The app was using built in inputs of the …
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