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15 ways Silicon Valley is harnessing Big Data for health

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From asthma inhalers to blood-pressure monitors, companies with high-tech approaches are amassing and analyzing giant new data sources.

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McCall, B. 15 ways Silicon Valley is harnessing Big Data for health. Nat Med 26, 7–10 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-019-0708-8

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