Retina
New Retina Cells May Help Treat Jet Lag, Say ResearchersA new group of cells in the retina may directly affect the biological clock by sending signals to a region of the brain which regulates our daily (circadian) rhythms, says study.
- Alzheimer's Proteins Behind Vision Loss in Elderly: Study
Researchers have found a group of proteins -- known to be the likely cause of Alzheimer's disease -- that get accumulated in the ageing retina causing damage to it and are also the key reason ...
- Now, You May Not Need Those Annoying Eye Drops For Tests!
Scientists from theUniversity of Illinois at Chicago havedeveloped a portable camera that can photograph the retina without the use of pupil-dilatingeyedrops.
- Fish Eyes May Prove to Be a Potential Cure for Blindness
A new study from Vanderbilt University in the US has found a potential cure for blindness by researching on zebra fish.
- Eyes Help Researchers 'See' Alzheimer's Before Symptoms
Scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have discovered that eyes could help them see progression of Alzheimer's disease even before the onset of symptoms.
- You May Be Able to Lower Risk of Diabetic Vision-Loss By Eating Oily Fish
Eating oily fish twice in a week -- equivalent to 500 mg per day of dietary omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids -- can decrease the risk of sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy in middle-aged and older individuals with ...
