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New Eye Test May Allow Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease

Retinal scans showing preliminary promising results in the areas of early detection and treatment
Posted on December 30, 2015 by Kathleen Clohessy Editor-in Chief/SevenPonds

An eye test is under development that may soon allow doctors to detect Alzheimer’s disease long before symptoms appear. The test, which is painless, noninvasive and inexpensive, detects the presence of beta amyloid — the substance believed to be responsible … Continue reading →

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