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New eye test may detect early signs of glaucoma

London: Researchers have developed a simple eye test that could help solve the biggest global cause of irreversible blindness, glaucoma, by detecting the onset of the disease at a very early stage. Loss of sight in patients with glaucoma is caused by the death of cells in the retina at the back of the eye. […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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Eye check-up to detect Alzheimer's disease

New York: A future non-invasive eye test may allow early detection of Alzheimer’s disease before memory loss kicks in, say a team led by an Indian-origin researcher. Retina being an extension of the brain, the optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) will check patients’ vision as well as brain health, said the study published in the […]

  • Monday, 03 May 2021
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