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@erictopol
physician-scientist, author of SUPER AGERS https://tinyurl.com/3w76us9a and Ground Truths: http://erictopol.substack.com
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The Straits Times reports patients with the highest scores were more likely to die within 90 days.
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Provisional CDC data counted 694,708 heart disease deaths, about 1.6 percent more than in 2024.
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A Science Translational Medicine paper describes two aging metrics drawn from plasma metabolomic profiles across the human life span.
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Science Translational Medicine says a large clinical study in China found aging ‘clocks’ that may predict chronic disease.
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Nature says the patterns are linked to disease and mortality and missed by conventional sleep measures.
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A post links to a JCI article on the risk of Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, a congenital heart arrhythmia.
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A post flags the variation and links to an article abstract in JAMA Neurology.
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Eric Topol says a randomized assessment involved experienced specialists, but tested case scenarios rather than actual patients.
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A post points to Nature Aging research and puts APOE4 carriers at roughly 20% of the population.
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A post pairs the caption “Our AI times :-)” with a link to a photo.
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A post describes a Baylor-led study finding that metformin suppresses Rap1 in the hypothalamus, activating neurons that lower blood sugar.
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Google says pre-appointment chats with AMIE built patients' confidence and helped them organize their thoughts.
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Science describes a study using 1,640 methylomes from 894 dogs to develop an epigenetic clock that predicted mortality.
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A Max Planck Society summary reports that the human gut microbiome may help determine how strongly the immune system reacts to vaccination.
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The Washington Post reports the October 1 law covers calcium deposits linked to elevated heart disease risk.
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Eric Topol shares his Nature Medicine review of molecular aging clocks, calling organ clocks a major advance.
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The effort combines new private investment, planned DOE spending and NIH-backed resources from prior federal funding.
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Biohub said the organizations involved are investing $1.8 billion in funding, data, computation and new measurement technology to support predictive AI models of biology.
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In supplied social posts, Nature Medicine called MedGemma a collection of medical vision-language foundation models based on Gemma 3, while Eric Topol described it as a Google model published in the journal and said it can run on a smartphone.
