Two of the more common eye diseases, macular degeneration and diabetic macular edema, may now be detected by artificial intelligence researchers say. The AI tool can scan optical coherence tomography and make a decision as to whether the person should be referred for treatment within 30 seconds. Even more astounding, it can do so with a 95% accurate rate.
According to the National Health Institute, women make up two-thirds of the people who are blind or visually impaired in the world. In the case of dry eye, the American Academy of Ophthalmology says that 3 million US woman have the disease while only 1.7 million men. The question of why what scientists and doctors are trying to determine.
It’s important that you eat a balanced diet rich is foods designed to boost your eye health. Eating these foods are not just good for your overall health, but they can help keep your eyes healthy while, even in some cases, prevent some eye diseases.
