New AI blood test predicts heart disease 15 years early

A new AI blood test could identify major heart and circulation problems up to fifteen years early, according to ScienceDaily. Developed by researchers at the University of Hong Kong, CardiOmicScore analyzes thousands of proteins and metabolites to estimate the risk of six major cardiovascular diseases, including heart attack, stroke, heart failure, and atrial fibrillation. Unlike genetic risk scores, which remain fixed throughout life, this system captures biological changes linked to a person's current health, lifestyle, and environment.

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