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Digital diagnosis: How your smartphone or wearable device could forecast illness

  • Written by Caleb Ferguson, Senior Research Fellow, Western Sydney Local Health District &, Western Sydney University
Few health care professionals are currently tapping into smarthpone data to inform clinical decisions, but it could help.Shutterstock

What if you could forecast sickness, before you even had any symptoms? Your smartphone and digital data might be able to help.

If you carry your smartphone with you everywhere, then it’s probably already...

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