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New app to forecast life expectancy – The Hippocratic Post
Researchers from the University of East Anglia have developed a new app that shows the effect of various medical and lifestyle factors on life expectancy.
Researchers from the University of East Anglia have developed a new app that shows the effect of various medical and lifestyle factors on life expectancy.
The Mylongevity app uses big data from anonymised electronic health records to calculate life expectancy taking into account socio-demographic and health characteristics such as chronic diseases.
While the app was designed before the onset of Covid-19, the research team are working to incorporate hypothetical life expectancy change scenarios…
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