CDSCO nod to ENTOD Pharma new eye drop to slow Myopia progression in children Ruchika Sharma28 April 2025 4:00 PM ISTCDSCO granted marketing authorisation following the successful completion of a Phase 3 clinical trial conducted across 11 sites in India.
Pediatric investigation review explains future of artificial intelligence in diagnosis and control of myopia: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 April 2025 8:45 PM ISTMyopia, or nearsightedness, affects two billion people worldwide. Uncorrected myopia can impair vision, disrupting education, career prospects, and...
High Air Pollution Exposure Increases Risk of Vision-Threatening Eye Diseases, suggests study Dr Riya Dave26 March 2025 8:30 PM ISTResearchers identified in a new study that exposure to heavy air pollution, especially particulate matter (PM10), is strongly related to a higher risk...
Myopia risk increases gradually for every additional hour of screen time: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia21 March 2025 8:30 PM ISTA new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association showed that an additional hour of digital screen time each day is linked to a 21%...
Medical Bulletin 25/ February/ 2025 Dr. Garima Soni25 Feb 2025 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Study Reveals Hidden Risks: Scented Wax Melts May Compromise Indoor Air QualityAs traditional candles burn,...
Screen Time Surge: Digital Devices Linked to Rising Nearsightedness, Study Finds Dr. Garima Soni25 Feb 2025 8:45 AM ISTThe association of digital screen time with myopia has been documented, but the dose-response association and safe exposure threshold remain...
Atropine 0.01 Percent Eye Drops Effective in Maintaining Choroidal Thickness in Myopia Treatment: MOSAIC Trial Medha Baranwal22 Jan 2025 8:45 PM ISTIreland: A recent study conducted as part of the Myopia Outcome Study of Atropine in Children (MOSAIC) clinical trial explored the long-term effects...
Staying power of bifocal contact lens may benefit young kids, suggests JAMA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jan 2025 8:45 PM ISTYoung nearsighted kids who wear bifocal contact lenses that slow uncoordinated eye growth do not lose the benefits of the treatment once they stop...
0.01% atropine eye drops slows myopia progression without interfering with exotropia: JAMA Dr Ishan Kataria12 Nov 2024 2:45 AM ISTIntermittent exotropia (IXT), characterized by an intermittent outward deviation of 1 or both eyes, is one of the most common types of strabismus,...
Repeated low-level red light exposure could arrest progression of myopia, reports study Jacinthlyn Sylvia24 Oct 2024 8:30 PM ISTA new study published in the American Journal of Ophthalmology showed that repeated low-level red light treatment (RLRL) successfully delayed the...
Capsular Tension Rings Reduce IOL Decentration in Highly Myopic Eyes Over 30 mm, claims JAMA study Dr Riya Dave18 Oct 2024 8:15 PM ISTResearchers have demonstrated that capsular tension rings (CTRs) can indeed significantly reduce intraocular lens (IOL) decentration and tilt in...
One in Three Children Short Sighted After Covid Lockdowns: British Journal of Ophthalmology Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri3 Oct 2024 8:45 AM ISTChildren's eyesight is worsening globally, with one in three now suffering from short-sightedness, or myopia, according to a new study published in...
