Degenerative eye diseases associated with Alzheimer's risk

A new study has found an interesting correlation between several degenerative eye diseases and the onset of Alzheimer's disease. No mechanism explaining the connection has been proposed at this stage but it is thought these eye conditions may help physicians identify patients at risk of developing Alzheimer's at a stage before major symptoms appear.

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Category: Health & Wellbeing

Tags:

• Alzheimer's Disease
• Dementia
• Eye
• Glaucoma
• Macular Degeneration

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