New Retinal Scan Offers Hope for Alzheimer’s Early Detection

Thursday, August 4 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science

A University of Waterloo researcher has unveiled a new diagnostic tool for early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease The tool applies polarizing...

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Vision Restoration in Patients with Glaucoma and Optic Nerve Damage

Thursday, July 14 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science

Researchers in Magdeburg, Germany, found that ten days of treatment with alternating current stimulation of the brain resulted in significant vision...

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Macronutrients Further Improve Vision for People With Healthy Eyesight

Thursday, July 7 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Press Release, Vision Science

Irish-based research published June 30th in Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science (IOVS), holds out the prospect of even sharper...

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Glycemic Control Reduces Progression of Diabetic Retinopathy

Wednesday, June 22 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science

Intensive and careful control of blood sugar levels in diabetics can cut their risk of diabetic retinopathy in half, according to a new study from...

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Waterloo Smart Contact Lens Start-Up Receives $1.4 M in Seed Capital

Thursday, June 9 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science

Medella Health, a start-up company developing a proprietary smart glucose monitoring contact lens, founded at University of Waterloo’s technology...

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