“In this new Local Health Unit model, which aims to increase proximity and the integration of responses, the use of tools that allow us to optimise resources makes even more sense,” says Cláudia Nazareth, Clinical Director of ULS Coimbra.
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Hospitals in Peru to test newborns for seven diseases
The Law provides that every live birth, within the first 28 days of life, has the right to a detailed medical examination that includes ruling out:
Congenital hypothyroidism
Adrenal hyperplasia
Cystic fibrosis
Sensory hearing loss
Congenital cataract, and
Congenital heart disease.
Not all organs age the same. ‘Older’ ones may predict your risk of disease
Altogether, we show that large-scale plasma proteomics and machine learning can be leveraged to noninvasively measure organ health and aging in living people.
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