A photo of a person's face used for AI health assessment

AI may assess patient illness severity from a single facial photo, US study suggests

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US researchers propose that artificial intelligence could assist doctors in evaluating how ill a patient is by analyzing just one photograph of their face. This development could offer a new, non-invasive tool for medical assessments. The announcement highlights potential advancements in diagnostic technology using AI.

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