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New eye scan detects diseases years before symptoms appear

New eye scan detects diseases years before symptoms appear

Summary

A professor in Qatar has developed a new eye scan that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to find signs of brain diseases early, before symptoms start. This quick and painless scan can detect illnesses like dementia and Parkinson’s disease in just minutes.

Key Facts

  • The eye scan is non-invasive, meaning it does not hurt or require needles.
  • It uses AI to analyze the eye for early disease signs.
  • The scan can detect neurodegenerative diseases years before symptoms show up.
  • Diseases detected include dementia and Parkinson’s disease.
  • The test only takes a few minutes to complete.
  • The technology was developed by a professor based in Qatar.
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