AI eye scans at opticians could detect early dementia risk
The Guardian - 09-Mar-2025New AI technique analyses retinal blood vessels to spot early signs of neurodegeneration in seconds
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Professor of epidemiology at St George’s, University of London
Professor Chris Owen is an epidemiologist at St George’s, University of London, specializing in public health and chronic disease research. His work focuses on identifying risk factors for conditions such as respiratory diseases and dementia, using population-based studies and innovative diagnostic tools. Recently, he has led research on using AI-driven eye scans to detect early signs of cognitive decline.
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New AI technique analyses retinal blood vessels to spot early signs of neurodegeneration in seconds