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Retina Damage Indicates Cognitive Decline Risk

For women above the age of 65, exhibiting even a mild dilation of the retinal blood vessels may be an indicator that they are likely to experience cognitive decline, or associated vascular changes in the brain. Scientists made the discovery in a new study. The team explains that even the mildest forms of retinopath...

20 March 2012
04:04 GMT

An iPhone for the Eye

As technology evolves, medical care becomes more and more digital, so two teams of researchers proved that the iPhone can be used to evaluate ophthalmic images and also that videoconferencing is a very good way of giving prompt eye management advice to rural emergency doctors.Like most things, medicine and doctors re...

18 October 2010
06:42 GMT

Receptors Hold the Key to Curing Blindness

French researchers have identified a new cell receptor that they think acts like a switch in causing multiple small blood vessels to expand and spiral out of control. This is the major cause for blindness throughout the world, especially in retinopathy cases, when severely inflated veins can cause the retina to separ...

7 October 2008
06:47 GMT

Retina Receptors Replica Created

Retina receptors (RR) are very small parts of the human eye that play a significant role in vision. When affected by diseases such as diabetes, complications may cause severe vision disorders and even blindness. However, Raju Rajala, Ph.D., the leader of the research team that conducted this most recent study, believ...

1 October 2008
06:27 GMT


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