by Alzheimer’s Research UK Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new study suggests that sight loss in people over 71 years old may be linked to dementia. The study was published on July 13 in JAMA Ophthalmology. The researchers at the University of Michigan in the US analyzed data from nearly 3,000 US citizens over 71 years old, who were part of...
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON A new study has shown that the signs of age related macular degeneration can set in earlier than previously thought – even before patients begin to lose their sight. The findings open the door for research into earlier treatment that could help slow down the onset of the condition the most common...
Virtual/augmented reality devices can simulate some of the key difficulties experienced due to glaucoma, suggests new study from City, University of London. CITY UNIVERSITY LONDON Published today, during World Glaucoma Week 2020, a new study demonstrates how commercially available head mounted displays (HMD) can be used to simulate the day-to-day challenges faced by people with...
