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Eyetracking to facilitate dementia in people

Researchers from the Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University, has developed a test in nonhuman primates, with infra-red eye tracking to facilitate cognitive impairment (MCI) in humans. The researchers hope the technology is useful in predicting the outbreak of the disease. The test, which is in the latest online edition of the American Journal [...]

Test allows early detection of vision disorders in infants with Hemangiomas of the eyelid

Disease among children from birth marks around the eye, even in part of the lock can lead to vision due to amblyopia Visual. Now a simple test can be very early evidence of amblyopia in infants too young for conventional vision tests, reports a study in the April issue of American Journal of Ophthalmology.
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Eye exercises help patients Work Out vision problems, Optometrist Says

You’ve probably been. In practice, of being advised to do what you dread – exercising. You will feel your property, and acknowledges that, yes, but you probably should not. Now imagine that the doctor is your doctor.
Clean your glasses. They have. Eye-exercises for the treatment of many diseases, vision, according to Dr. Janice Wensveen, clinical [...]

Community distribution of trachoma has been arrested, all household members

All household members must be addressed trachoma to avoid Re rapid infection, which, according to a new study in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases.
Trachoma is an eye disease and the leading cause of infectious blindness in the world. Throughout the world, 84 million people suffer from active infection and nearly 8 million people are visually impaired [...]

Stem cell therapy is cloudy corneas clear, according to researchers Pitt

Stem cells from human corneal transparency and does not cause a reaction, the rejection in the eye, scarring and disorders, by experiments on mice by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Their study appears in the journal Stem Cells and appeared online today. The results indicate that cell-based therapies could be effective [...]