Laughter may be as effective as drops for dry eyes, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Sept 2024 8:15 PM ISTLaughter may be as effective as eye drops in improving symptoms of dry eye disease, finds a clinical trial from China published by The BMJ today The...
Vision Impairment Linked to 19 Percent of Dementia Cases in Older Adults, Study Reveals Medha Baranwal14 Sept 2024 2:45 AM ISTUSA: A cross-sectional analysis suggested that up to 19% of prevalent dementia cases might be attributable to impaired vision, with contrast...
Clinical Trial Finds Laughter As Effective as Eye Drops for Dry Eyes Dr. Garima Soni13 Sept 2024 8:15 AM ISTLaughter may be as effective as eye drops in improving symptoms of dry eye disease, finds a clinical trial published by The BMJ.The researchers...
Travoprost Intraocular Implants Reduce Intraocular Pressure in Glaucoma Patients, suggests study Jacinthlyn Sylvia13 Sept 2024 5:00 AM ISTA recent phase 3 clinical trial published in the Ophthalmology journal found 2 models of the travoprost intraocular implant which were the...
Gene Therapy Improves Vision in hereditary blindness: Study Finds Dr. Garima Soni12 Sept 2024 7:45 AM ISTBothnia dystrophy is a form of hereditary blindness that leads to progressive visual impairment due to the destruction of the visual cells in the...
Psoriasis Increase Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration Risk in Diabetic Patients: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia10 Sept 2024 9:00 PM ISTA recent nationwide population-based study uncovered a significant link between psoriasis and an increased risk of developing neovascular Age-related...
Psoriasis Increases Risk of Retinal Vein Occlusion in Diabetic Patients, claims research Dr Riya Dave9 Sept 2024 8:45 PM ISTResearchers have found that psoriasis significantly increases the risk of retinal vein occlusion (RVO) in patients with Type 2 DM. This was based on...
Clinical Trial Reveals 100 times Vision Improvement In Patients with Inherited Retinal Disease Dr. Garima Soni9 Sept 2024 8:30 AM ISTThe vision of people with a rare inherited condition that causes them to lose much of their sight early in childhood was 100 times better after they...
Choroidal Changes Could Help in Predicting Future Myopia in Children, reports research Jacinthlyn Sylvia9 Sept 2024 6:15 AM ISTA new study published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology explored how short-term changes in the choroid may help predict the onset of myopia...
Gene therapy restores vision in first-ever trial for rare, inherited blindness finds Lancet study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Sept 2024 7:15 AM ISTAfter the treatment, one patient saw her first star. Another saw snowflakes for the first time. Other patients were newly able to navigate outside of...
Bilirubinemia May Protect Against Severe Retinopathy of Prematurity in Extremely Preterm Infants: Study Medha Baranwal6 Sept 2024 5:15 AM ISTUSA: Bilirubinemia might offer protection against the severity of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), a recent study has concluded.The study published...
New Eye-Tracking-Based Treatment as Effective as Patching for Amblyopia in Children, claims study Jacinthlyn Sylvia5 Sept 2024 10:30 AM ISTA recent clinical trial published in the American Journal of Ophthalmology highlighted an innovative approach to treat amblyopia in children. The...
