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Israeli duo’s early Alzheimer’s detection test brings cure one step closer By Robert Sarner ISRAELI EXPATRIATE BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERS Eliav Shaked and Roy Kirshon may be far from old age but one of its dreaded curses – Alzheimer’s disease (AD) – figures prominently in their lives. As business partners in an artificial intelligence medical imaging start-up in Toronto called RetiSpec, they’ve developed a new way for early detection of AD, the main cause of dementia among older adults.
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DECEMBER 2020 | OREGON JEWISH LIFE
