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15 March 2012 Last updated at 05:50 ET By James Gallagher Health and science reporter, BBC News Looking at the back of the eye may offer an insight into the health of someone's brain, according to the US researchers. A small study, published in the journal Neurology, linked damage to the retina with declining brain function.