Developing a test to save eyesight by detecting glaucoma years earlier

Wednesday, March 24, 2010 - 16:42 in Health & Medicine

Scientists are reporting progress toward a test that could revolutionize the diagnosis of glaucoma -- the second leading cause of vision loss and blindness worldwide -- by detecting the disease years earlier than usually happens at present. They reported the findings here today at the 239th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS).

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