AI-powered eye scan can now detect cardiac issues

AI tool RETFound can diagnose and predict risk of various health conditions, including heart failure.

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While not flawless in predicting systemic diseases like heart failure and Parkinson's, RETFound outperforms other AI models, with expected improvement over time.

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