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
Robin McKie
Details last updated 08-Feb-2019
Articles written by Robin McKie
Heart health at your fingertips: the future of at-home ECGs
The Guardian - 12-Jan-2025Early cardiac detection made simple with smart, at-home ECG technology
Antibiotic resistance could lead to 40 million deaths in 25 years
The Guardian - 05-Jan-2025Global efforts to reduce misuse and invest in new drugs are essential
Advances in early detection and prevention of heart disease
The Guardian - 31-Aug-2024Long-term study reveals key early detection markers for heart disease prevention
New AI system can predict heart attacks up to 10 years in advance
The Guardian - 08-Jun-2024System showed promising results in identifying high-risk individuals
Tissue transplants as standard treatments for Parkinson’s- a promising approach
The Guardian - 04-Dec-2022This one-off treatment could nullify the complications that you get with chronic medications
Obesity rivals smoking as a leading cause of cancer
Guardian - 14-Feb-2021Regular exercise & better diet lowers cholesterol and can help in preventing cancer
Selective laser trabeculoplasty is the best treatment for glaucoma
Guardian - 09-Mar-2019It just takes 15 minutes of laser pulses to clear all blockages
Fasting diets may raise risk of diabetes
Guardian - 20-May-2018Intermittent short-term diets negatively affect the pancreas and insulin production
More accurate prostate cancer test
Guardian - 22-Apr-2018Dundee University using ultrasound to detect prostate tumours. Shear wave elastography (SWE) pro...
