NEW YORK - More than 5 million Americans currently have Alzheimer's disease. That number is expected to increase dramatically in the decades ahead. On Sunday, researchers announced the promising ...

Undergoing a yearly eye test could have more benefits than just updating your eyeglasses prescription, a new study has found. In a study of more than 200 people, researchers with the Duke Eye Center ...

Your eyes may be the windows to your soul, but they also provide a good view of your overall health. That’s why yearly comprehensive eye exams are so vital, says Jarrett Johnson, O.D., M.P.H., a VSP ...

Markers that indicate the presence of Parkinson's disease in patients on average seven years before clinical presentation have been identified by a UCL and Moorfields Eye Hospital research team.

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 ...

The eyes, long described as the windows to the soul, appear to be windows to the brain, as well: Scientists have developed an eye-scan technique that may detect Alzheimer's disease at its earliest ...

Scientists have developed a testing protocol that identifies the blinding eye disease glaucoma four years earlier than current techniques. UNSW Australia scientists have developed a testing protocol ...

Iowa investigators have a new tool to detect the truth.A Des Moines investigator says the Eye Detect lie detector is different from modern polygraph machines.Detective Craig Brooks says rather than ...