First AI agent and risk prediction model for precision diabetes management

A research team at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has developed Hong Kong's first "AI Agent for Precision ...

Study raises concerns about AI health-prediction models trained on unreliable datasets

Some AI models designed to predict stroke and diabetes risk may be based on datasets whose origins cannot be verified, ...
News-Medical.Net

Unreliable datasets are shaping clinical prediction models

This research assesses data provenance in widely used health datasets, revealing flaws that could undermine clinical prediction models and patient care.
CNBC

Meta is building a prediction markets app. These stocks fell in response

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has directed staff to build a prediction markets platform, a source confirmed to CNBC. The New York Times was first to report the app's development. Stocks of sports gambling ...
Medscape

Should Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Not on Insulin Use Glucose Monitors?

Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) has become a cornerstone of care for many people with diabetes who use insulin, providing real-time glucose data that can guide treatment decisions and help reduce ...
News-Medical.Net

New model improves short- and long-term disease risk prediction

Researchers developed ALADYNOULLI, a Bayesian generative model that combines longitudinal health records, age, and polygenic ...
New York Post

Meta is building a prediction markets app to rival Polymarket, Kalshi: report

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta is quietly developing a prediction markets app that could challenge industry leaders Polymarket and Kalshi, according to a report. Zuckerberg recently tasked a small team inside ...
The New York Times

Mark Zuckerberg Directed Meta to Create a Prediction Markets App

The experimental app, internally called “Arena,” would be independent of Facebook and Instagram. It could compete for attention with Polymarket and Kalshi, the biggest prediction markets. By Mike ...
The New York Times

NCAA pushes for pause on college sports prediction markets until regulation increases

NCAA president Charlie Baker says they're willing to work with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to develop a system that protects student-athletes and consumers from harm. Kevin Dietsch / ...
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

First disease-modifying therapy to delay the onset of type 1 diabetes recommended for NHS use

Clinical trial evidence reviewed by an independent NICE committee shows that teplizumab can delay the onset of symptomatic type 1 diabetes by an average of nearly 3 years. Teplizumab is the ...
BBC

First drug to delay onset of type 1 diabetes made available on NHS

The first drug that can delay the onset of type 1 diabetes is being made available on the NHS in England and Wales. Teplizumab is a form of immunotherapy that can give people three extra years before ...