Screening after dilatation in primary care setting may increase screening rates among low-income diabetic retinopathy patients: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 July 2024 8:30 PM ISTOne-third of diabetic adults in the U.S. do not receive annual eye exams. Additionally, lack of pupillary dilation before exams is associated with...
Fenofibrate Therapy Effective in Slowing Diabetic Retinopathy Progression: ADA Jacinthlyn Sylvia26 Jun 2024 10:00 AM ISTCholesterol drug fenofibrate has shown potential for slowing the progression of diabetic retinopathy in people with early retinal changes, with the...
Potential new treatment option for diabetic retinopathy reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Jun 2024 9:15 PM ISTPatients with diabetes face a host of potential health problems as they work to manage the chronic disease. Still, one concern that seems to weigh...
Bariatric Surgery Decreases Risk of Ocular Morbidity and Mortality finds study Dr Riya Dave14 May 2024 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found that bariatric surgery, a treatment for morbid obesity, is associated with a decreased risk of future ocular morbidity and...
FDA Approves First Fully Autonomous Handheld AI device for Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 May 2024 7:30 AM ISTAEYE Health, the leading company for AI retinal imaging and diagnostics, is thrilled to announce that it received the first ever FDA clearance for a...
Red light can reduce blood glucose levels, says study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 March 2024 8:30 PM ISTThe researchers found that 670 nanometres (nm) of red light stimulated energy production within mitochondria, the tiny powerhouses within cells,...
New eye drops found safe and effective in diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema in New trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 March 2024 1:15 AM ISTNew eye drop treatment has been found to be safe and tolerable with 100% participants completing the study for diabetic retinopathy and diabetic...
Study identifies metabolites as risk factors for diabetic retinopathy Medha Baranwal11 March 2024 7:00 PM ISTFinland: A recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism has identified multiple metabolites associated with an...
Use of CGM in type 1 diabetes patients may lower odds of developing retinopathy: Study Dr Riya Dave8 March 2024 5:00 AM ISTDiabetic retinopathy (DR) is a serious complication of type 1 diabetes (T1D) that can lead to vision impairment or blindness if left untreated....
Consumption of diet with higher Inflammatory Index Linked to Increased Risk of Diabetic Retinopathy Dr Riya Dave9 Feb 2024 8:00 AM ISTDiabetic retinopathy is a leading cause of blindness globally, affecting individuals with diabetes. Chronic inflammation is believed to contribute to...
Vitamin D deficiency may increase risk of diabetic retinopathy Jacinthlyn Sylvia19 Jan 2024 12:45 AM ISTA new study published in Clinical Nutrition ESPEN showed that insufficient vitamin D levels elevate the risk of retinopathy in individuals with type 2...
SGLT2 inhibitors may slow progression of diabetic retinopathy: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali21 Dec 2023 10:00 PM ISTSGLT2 inhibitors may lower risk of diabetic nephropathy and cut progression of diabetic retinopathy suggests a new study published in the...
