Seeing early Alzheimer’s, before symptoms appear

I’ve reported previously (see here) that Israeli researchers at Sheba hospital have linked Alzheimer’s disease with loss of retina function. They have now found that in those with a family history of Alzheimer’s, the inner layer of the retina is thinner than usual.

https://www.aao.org/newsroom/news-releases/detail/evidence-eye-scan-may-detect-early-alzheimers

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