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...
Low-Risk HPV May Contribute to Thyroid Eye Disease in Autoimmune Hyperthyroidism: Study Dr Riya Dave25 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTAbout 25%-50% of patients with autoimmune hyperthyroidism develop thyroid eye disease (TED). A new case-control study has found that low-risk human...
Kid-Friendly Eye Spray Matches Drops for Effective Pupil Dilation, Study Shows Medha Baranwal15 Feb 2026 8:45 PM ISTUSA: A small-volume ophthalmic spray delivering mydriatic medications may offer a child-friendly alternative to traditional eye drops for pupillary...
Skip the Padding Protocol? Rethinking Postoperative Care for Strabismus Patients Aashi verma11 Feb 2026 8:45 PM ISTA recent study suggests that the routine procedure of padding eyes after strabismus surgery may actually hinder recovery, as omitting the pad...
Track Important Ophthalmology Conferences in 2026 Swapnil Sharma10 Jan 2026 10:00 AM ISTIndia accounts for over 20% of the global blind population and has the highest number of blind children worldwide. Clear vision is a fundamental...
Cardiovascular risk score predicts multiple eye diseases, reports research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jan 2026 8:15 PM ISTA new study from UCLA Health shows that a cardiovascular risk score already used routinely in primary care can predict who will develop serious eye...
Patient Wealth Impacts Glaucoma Control and Follow-Up, reveals JAMA study Dr Riya Dave5 Dec 2025 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that personal wealth is strongly associated with outcomes 12-18 months after a new diagnosis of primary...
Adalimumab Improves Corticosteroid Outcomes in Non-Infectious Uveitis: Study Dr Riya Dave21 Nov 2025 8:15 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that adalimumab is more effective than conventional immunosuppressive therapy in achieving corticosteroid...
Stanford 2025 List: 15 LV Prasad Eye Institute researchers among world's top 2 % scientists, 7 earn lifetime ranking in Ophthalmology Barsha Misra26 Sept 2025 6:35 PM ISTNew Delhi: Altogether 15 researchers associated with the LV Prasad Eye Institute have been recognised among the world's top 2% of scientists in...
Cataract Surgery may Lower Fracture Risk, suggests research Dr. Shravani Dali19 Sept 2025 9:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new systematic review and meta-analysis that individuals with cataracts face a significantly higher risk of fractures, yet...
For eye infections, delayed doctor visits and extent of damage affect vision outcomes: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Aug 2025 8:30 PM ISTEven though microbial keratitis is a preventable cause of blindness, it's a complex infection to treat, and many patients have lasting vision...
AI-Assisted Systems Boost Pediatric Surgery Outcomes and QoL in Intermittent Exotropia: Study Dr. Shravani Dali13 Aug 2025 8:15 PM ISTA new study published in BMC Ophthalmology highlights how AI-assisted computing systems are improving outcomes for pediatric patients undergoing...
