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New eye scanner can detect diabetes, heart disease, Alzheimer’s

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Scientists are exploring new ways to use the eye as a lens to detect early signs of various diseases.

Researchers from Indiana University , Northwestern University , Stanford University , and the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary are at the forefront of this research.

The eye can reveal clues about conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease, sickle cell anemia, and even Alzheimer’s disease.

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