Latest / Health & Veritas: Yale's Healthcare and Health Policy Podcast
Evangelos Oikonomou: Decoding the Hidden Signals of Heart Disease
Howie and Harlan are joined by Evangelos Oikonomou, a cardiologist and data scientist at the Yale School of Medicine, to discuss how AI can extract overlooked signs of heart disease from routine ECGs, imaging studies, and electronic health records—and how to deploy these AI tools responsibly at scale. Harlan explains whether a widely covered study suggesting that coffee may lower the risk of dementia should change your daily brew; Howie grapples with the ethical questions surrounding a proposed hepatitis B vaccine trial in Guinea-Bissau.
Show notes:
Coffee and Dementia
"Coffee and Tea Intake…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.