Diabetes and Weight-Loss Drug Semaglutide Linked to Rare Eye Condition: European Medical Agency Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri10 Jun 2025 8:30 AM ISTThe European Medicines Agency's (EMA) Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) has concluded its review of semaglutide-containing medicines,...
HIV Drug Lamivudine Shows Early Vision Improvement in Diabetic Macular Edema: Study Dr Riya Dave8 Jun 2025 9:15 PM ISTA study published in Med has found that the HIV medication lamivudine significantly improved visual acuity in adults with diabetic macular edema by...
EMA flags rare vision risk with Semaglutide- a active substance in Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy Ruchika Sharma7 Jun 2025 4:52 PM ISTEuropean Medicines Agency (EMA)'s safety committee (PRAC) has concluded its review of medicines containing semaglutide following concerns...
Moderate Iron Intake Linked to Lower Risk of Diabetic Retinopathy in Type 2 Diabetes: Study Finds Medha Baranwal7 Jun 2025 9:00 AM ISTChina: A recent study, published in BMC Endocrine Disorders uncovered a non-linear association between dietary iron intake and the risk of diabetic...
Eye wear breakthrough: MXene-coated lenses for safer and smarter wearables Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Jun 2025 9:00 PM ISTWith recent advancements in technology, the Internet of Things and wireless devices are in high demand. However, these innovations also raise concerns...
FDA approves ENCELTO, first-of-its-kind eye implant that slows vision loss in rare eye disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Jun 2025 8:30 PM ISTFor people diagnosed with macular telangiectasia type 2 (MacTel)-a rare and slowly progressing retinal disease-there have been no FDA-approved (or...
Triamcinolone Acetonide Injections Show Promise in Preventing Post-Vitrectomy Diabetic Macular Edema: Study Dr. Shravani Dali4 Jun 2025 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a retrospective study from Zhejiang, China, that triamcinolone acetonide (TA) injections may effectively prevent diabetic...
Intensive Glycemic Control Did Not Affect Diabetic Eye Changes in 1 Year, reveals research Dr Riya Dave3 Jun 2025 9:00 PM ISTResearchers have identified in a new study that tight blood sugar control within a period of one year did not have a notable impact on changes in...
Bipolar Disorder and Depression patients had increased risk of retinal disease, finds study Jacinthlyn Sylvia1 Jun 2025 8:45 PM ISTA recent analysis published in the Eye journal found a significant connection between psychiatric disorders and retinal disease, highlighting the...
OCT Biomarkers May Predict Retinal Atrophy Risk in nAMD Patients: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia30 May 2025 9:15 PM ISTA new study published in the International Journal of Ophthalmology showed specific optical coherence tomography (OCT) features (type 2 macular...
Infrared contact lenses allow people to see in the dark, even with their eyes closed: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 May 2025 8:30 PM ISTNeuroscientists and materials scientists have created contact lenses that enable infrared vision in both humans and mice by converting infrared light...
Increased Risk of Corneal Ulcers in Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus Patients, suggests study Dr Riya Dave26 May 2025 9:00 PM ISTAccording to a new study published in Frontiers in Medicine patients with herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) are at a much greater risk of corneal...
