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Saturday, 26 November 2022
Artificial intelligence-enabled eye scans could one day be used to predict whether a person is at high risk of heart disease.
It’s all down to a new study involving researchers from Kingston University.
Their findings could pave the way for cardiovascular screening to be done using cameras and not blood tests and measurements.
Circulatory diseases, including stroke, account for one in four UK deaths.
It’s hoped the eye scan algorithms developed by Kingston University researchers could one day be rolled out on the high street.
The findings have been published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology.
posted by Radio Jackie News Team @ 7:00 am
 
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