In a large-scale EU project, in which MedUni Vienna is working alongside international partners, the capabilities of optical coherence tomography (OCT) and Raman spectroscopy have been combined in a ...

For the first time, scientists have identified a marker in the retina that may lead to the development of Parkinson’s disease, and it may be detected years prior to diagnosis. Researchers out of ...

Medical science has taken a remarkable leap forward in stroke prevention with the discovery that our eyes may hold the key to predicting stroke risk. Leading researchers have identified a ...

A simple digital photograph of the back of the eye can predict a major cardiovascular event—such as a heart attack or stroke—set to happen in the next decade with 70% accuracy, according to research ...

A new study has for the first time tested the use of an artificial intelligence–powered eye scan in general practice clinics to screen patients for cardiovascular disease. Results of the research, ...

Researchers at Laval University and the CERVO Brain Research Center in Québec have developed a groundbreaking, non-invasive method to diagnose Parkinson’s disease (PD) early using a simple eye scan.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Close zoom of an eye undergoing a visual field test, with light shining into the iris. A simple eye scan could be used to check ...

Researchers from across the United States have developed a device that scans the eye for several types of life-threatening diseases. The device looks for tiny details at the back of the eye that could ...

Doctors at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar say they found a link between long-term COVID and nerve fiber loss as well as increased immune cells on the surface of the eye. The study, published in the ...