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Smartphone Device Uses AI to Detect Diabetic Retinopathy

Smartphone Device Uses AI to Detect Diabetic Retinopathy

by Bruce Brown | March 22, 2018 | General News, Medical

We hear often about the distressingly high incidence of Type 2 diabetes in the U.S. In a 2017 report, the CDC estimated 9.4% of the population or about 30.3 million Americans have diabetes. The World Health Organization’s 2016 Global Report on Diabetes estimated...
Deep Learning Predicts Heart Disease from Retina Images

Deep Learning Predicts Heart Disease from Retina Images

by Alfred Poor | March 6, 2018 | General News, Medical

The promise of Big Data is that if you can aggregate enough information, artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms can sift through it and find correlations that a human mind might never find in a lifetime of searching. We’ve covered how Google’s AI labs...
Eye Scan Detects Early Signs of Alzheimer’s [video]

Eye Scan Detects Early Signs of Alzheimer’s [video]

by Kimberly Houston | November 1, 2017 | General News, Medical

It’s an unfortunate truth that many of us know someone with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). This is no surprise since AD is the most common form of dementia, affecting more than 5 million individuals in the U.S. This number is expected to triple by 2050, according to the...
Retina Implant Receives FDA Approval for Human Trials

Retina Implant Receives FDA Approval for Human Trials

by Alfred Poor | September 20, 2017 | General News, Medical

Losing one’s sight has profound impact on a person’s life, not the least of which is a loss of independence and mobility. Many researchers are working on ways to restore vision, using strategies ranging from replacement implants for damaged retinas to...
Deep Learning Diagnosis Diabetic Eye Disease [video]

Deep Learning Diagnosis Diabetic Eye Disease [video]

by Alfred Poor | May 11, 2017 | General News, Medical

One of the many complications of diabetes is diabetic retinopathy (DR). This condition results in damage to the retina that can eventually lead to the loss of sight. And the longer a patient has diabetes, the more likely they are to develop DR. It is the leading cause...
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