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Study: Eye test detects Alzheimer's signs

PARIS -- Scientists in Australia are reporting encouraging early results from a simple eye test they hope will give a noninvasive way to detect signs of Alzheimer's disease.

It has been tried on just a small number of people and more research is needed, but the experimental test has a solid basis: Alzheimer's is known to cause changes in the eyes, not just the brain. Scientists in the United...

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