Severe Periodontitis Linked to Retinal Degeneration and Diabetic Retinopathy Risk: Study Dr Riya Dave19 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that advanced periodontal inflammation (stage III-IV) may cause degenerative changes in retinal microvasculature...
Sildenafil Use Linked to Higher Risk of Serous Retinal Detachment: Study Medha Baranwal17 March 2026 8:45 PM ISTUSA: Researchers have discovered in a new study that men with erectile dysfunction who used sildenafil were found to have a higher risk of developing...
Cigarette smoke accelerates eye aging via epigenetic changes, Johns Hopkins Medicine study finds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 March 2026 8:00 AM ISTThrough a series of experiments supported by the National Institutes of Health, Johns Hopkins Medicine (JHM) researchers say they have advanced...
Pitt scientists engineer "living eye drop" to support corneal healing Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTUniversity of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researchers have developed an early-stage, experimental "living eye drop" that uses naturally occurring...
Brain stimulation improves vision recovery after stroke, reports research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 March 2026 8:00 PM ISTEach year, thousands of stroke survivors are left with hemianopia, a condition that causes loss of half of their visual field (the "vertical...
Dual Immunotherapy With Liver-Directed Therapy Improves Outcomes in Metastatic Uveal Melanoma: The Lancet Medha Baranwal9 March 2026 8:00 PM ISTNetherlands: Researchers have found in a new study that adding the dual checkpoint inhibitors ipilimumab and nivolumab to percutaneous hepatic...
Adults With Vitamin D Deficiency Face Higher Dry Eye Disease Risk: Study Finds Medha Baranwal8 March 2026 8:45 PM ISTUSA: A large cohort study published in the American Journal of Ophthalmology suggests that adults with vitamin D deficiency may face a higher risk of...
Wireless retinal implant helps blind patients see again: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 March 2026 8:00 PM ISTA tiny wireless retinal implant has helped restore central vision in people with advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD), according to results...
High Prevalence of Dry Eye Across Autoimmune Diseases Beyond Sjogren's: JAMA Dr Riya Dave3 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTA population-based study from Taiwan has evaluated the occurrence of dry eye across multiple autoimmune diseases. While dry eye is a hallmark feature...
Fatty Acid Supplementation Halves Severe Retinopathy of Prematurity Risk in Preterm Infants: JAMA Dr Riya Dave2 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTSevere retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) remains a leading cause of visual impairment in childhood despite advances in neonatal care, and new evidence...
FDA Accepts Supplemental NDA to Expand Phentolamine Ophthalmic Solution Use to Presbyopia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTThe FDA has accepted a supplemental new drug application (sNDA) seeking to expand the indication for Phentolamine Ophthalmic Solution to include the...
Weight loss drug linked to lower risk of eye disease in patients with diabetes, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 March 2026 11:30 AM ISTThe popular diabetes and weight loss medication tirzepatide (brand name Mounjaro or Zepbound) may lower the risk of diabetic retinopathy, a leading...
