Medical Bulletin 10/March/2023 Isra Zaman10 March 2023 9:18 AM GMTHere are the top medical news for the day:Natural peptide may tackle the ‘root cause’ of obesity-related conditions, shows studyObesity causes complex...
New insights into rare eye disorders Isra Zaman10 March 2023 4:00 AM GMTThe retina is found at the back of the eye. It's a layered tissue that receives light and converts it into a signal that can be interpreted by the...
Two separate eye diseases may contribute to early age-related macular degeneration Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Jan 2023 2:30 PM GMTTwo separate eye diseases may contribute to age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness in the United States, according to a...
Aging in the eye predicts risk for kidney failure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Jan 2023 2:30 PM GMTAmong 35,864 United Kingdom residents, every one-year increase in retinal age, assessed by retinal microvasculature changes, was associated with a 10%...
Aging in the eye predicts risk for kidney failure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Dec 2022 2:30 PM GMTRetinal age is a validated biomarker of overall aging. It is defined as the difference between model-based retinal age and chronological age. At an...
HbA1C to be lower than 7% to cut down complications in type 1 diabetes patients: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Dec 2022 4:30 AM GMTAccording to a new study HbA1C levels should be lower than 7% to cut down complications among patients of type 1 diabetes.People with diabetes may...
Smartphone-based cameras effective in screening for ocular diseases in the ER: Study Dr Ishan Kataria15 Nov 2022 2:30 PM GMTFundus photography is a fundamental tool used to diagnose and monitor posterior segment pathology. However, it is typically unavailable in many...
Gene therapy for rare blinding disease of children developed by NIH researchers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Sep 2022 2:00 PM GMTResearchers from the National Eye Institute (NEI) have developed a gene therapy for rare blinding disease of children. The therapy rescues cilia...
Non invasive ocular imaging offers new way to detect signs of early glaucoma Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Aug 2022 2:30 PM GMTA new, non-invasive ocular imaging method may be able to detect an early indicator of glaucoma in time to prevent disease progression and vision loss,...
A type of 'step therapy' is an effective strategy for diabetic eye disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 July 2022 2:00 PM GMTClinical trial results from the DRCR Retina Network suggest that a specific step strategy, in which patients with diabetic macular edema start with a...
Age-related macular degeneration strongly linked to CVD and stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 July 2022 2:30 PM GMTPatients with a specific form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness in the United States, are at significant risk...
New genetic eye disease discovered by NIH researchers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Jun 2022 2:15 PM GMTResearchers from the National Eye Institute (NEI) have identified a new disease that affects the macula, a small part of the light-sensing retina...
