Software enables quick reading of optic nerve photographs
October 1st 2009A new software program that automatically aligns digital retinal or optic nerve photographs taken several years apart and alternates them to allow clinicians to look for changes over time may improve the speed and accuracy of glaucoma diagnosis.
Cardiometabolic disorders and weight: A complex constellation of interrelated conditions
September 1st 2009This constellation of conditions-cardiometabolic disorders and weight-has become one of the most pressing public health issues today, affecting approximately a quarter of the U.S. population, accounting for a substantial proportion of health-care and prescription drug spending, and threatening the vitality of an aging population.