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A new way to discover disease risk factors

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A new way to discover disease risk factors
By Alice Park
Senior Health Correspondent

AI’s strength lies in finding patterns that people can’t see, and that power is proving useful in medicine. Researchers trained a machine learning program using electronic health records to identify new risk factors that might be linked to Alzheimer’s—and were surprised by what the program found.

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Today's newsletter was written by Alice Park and edited by Angela Haupt.

 
 
 
 
 
 

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