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SCIENTISTS are hopeful they will be able to tackle the disease early on. More than 520,000 people in the UK are currently affected by the condition. 
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Do you know your biological age? It's not the same as your chronological age.
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By reading a "signature" based on 150 of a person's genes, researchers can determine the individual's biological age, which may be different from his or her chronological age, according to a new study.
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A new blood test effectiviely diagnoses heart attack risks by identifying the presence of a certain gut bacteria. The test determines the occurrence of heart complications within one month up to seven years.
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A new diagnostic test identifies the heart attack risk of a patient just by detecting gut bacteria. The patient is taken a blood test which then confirms if heart attack is possible within 30 days up to 7 years in the future. The test is currently being used in US hospitals to easily predict coronary risks of all patients admitted in the ER.
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AI algorithms have been successfully tested in pinpointing healthy brains and those with the disease with 86 per cent accuracy, leading to hopes it could ultimately be used by the NHS to predict Alzheimer's.