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Eyesight: The Alzheimer’s biomarker

Eyesight: The Alzheimer’s biomarker

Sankhajyoti Saha, M.Optometry, Specialty Fellowship in Low Vision Assistant Professor , NSHM Knowledge Campus, Kolkata   Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most common form of dementia- is a progressive neurologic disorder that causes the brain to shrink (atrophy),...

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Dyslexia and its Impact on Learning

Dyslexia and its Impact on Learning

Priyanka Ray, M.A., B.Ed, Digital Strategist, Vision Science Academy.   Vision Science Academy Exclusive   Introduction Reading is the most important factor in the learning process. Without reading, we cannot comprehend and learn. During the first few years...

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Ophthalmic Biosensors to Detect Diabetes

Ophthalmic Biosensors to Detect Diabetes

Dr. Abhishek Mandal, Ph.D. Senior Business Adviser, Vision Science Academy, London, U.K.   Vision Science Academy Exclusive   A careful monitoring of blood glucose levels is highly essential for a diabetic patient’s health and safety. Checking blood glucose...

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Clinical profile of serpiginous choroiditis

Clinical profile of serpiginous choroiditis

Nandhini Elango, Bachelor's in Optometry Junior Research Fellow, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, India   Introduction  Serpiginous choroiditis (SC) is a recurrent, asymmetrically bilateral inflammation of the choroid that leads to loss of choriocapillaris, atrophy,...

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