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LSU Scientist Works With Amazon To Fight Obesity, Diabetes Using Smartphones And AI
October 12, 2022
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Oct. 12 (TNSres)-- Louisiana State University issued the following news release:

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One of Louisiana's most prominent researchers, Dr. Steven Heymsfield at LSU's Pennington Biomedical Research Center, or PBRC, was tapped by Amazon to improve the body composition component of their Halo app, launched in 2020, using smartphone photography and artificial intelligence, or AI. The collaboration brings affordability and ease to the fight a . . .

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