Artificial Intelligence can be used to predict heart attack risk using retinal images, according to new research backed by subsidiaries of Google’s parent company, Alphabet.

Image Credit: PeopleImages.com / Yuri a / Shutterstock.com In a recent study published in Heart, researchers ... are needed to explore the role of the 29 retinal vascular factors in the ...

During a routine eye exam, doctors can capture detailed images of your retina ... Researchers believe similar retinal analysis could help predict other conditions like heart disease and dementia.

Researchers have conducted one of the largest eye studies in the world to reveal new insights into retinal thickness, highlighting its potential in the early detection of diseases like type 2 diabetes ...

To explore this further, they measured 30 indicators across 5 categories of retinal vascular architecture in fundus images from 68,753 UK Biobank study participants. The 5 categories included ...

particularly for primary health care and low-resource settings." More information: Retinal vascular fingerprints predict incident stroke: findings from the UK Biobank cohort study, Heart (2025).

Scientists have discovered that the tiny blood vessels in the eye could provide important clues about a person’s risk of high blood pressure and heart disease. In a large study, researchers identified ...

Artificial Intelligence can be used to predict heart attack risk using retinal images, according to new research backed by subsidiaries of Google’s parent company, Alphabet.