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...
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...
New tools may treat retinal degenerations at advanced stages of disease: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 May 2025 9:15 PM ISTInherited retinal degenerations (IRDs) are a group of genetic disorders that lead to progressive vision loss as the light-sensing cells of the eye-the...
Vision loss, damage could be tied to eye pressure, study finds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 May 2025 8:30 PM ISTOne of the world's leading causes of irreversible vision loss could begin with elevated eye pressure, according to a recent study published in the...
Vitamin supplements slow down the progression of glaucoma, reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 May 2025 8:00 PM ISTA vitamin supplement that improves metabolism in the eye appears to slow down damage to the optic nerve in glaucoma. Promising results have been...
67-year-old man loses vision after cataract surgery, files complaint against Opthalmologists Medical Dialogues Team11 May 2025 9:45 AM ISTMumbai: In a shocking case of alleged medical negligence, a 67-year-old businessman from Navi Mumbai has filed complaints with the Maharashtra Medical...
Medical Bulletin 26/ April/ 2025 Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri26 April 2025 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Can a Plant-Based Diet Lower Breast Cancer Risk? A recent study published in the European Journal of...
Fear of Vision Loss May Delay Cataract Surgery: Study Finds Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri26 April 2025 8:30 AM ISTFear of vision loss may deter some patients from undergoing necessary cataract surgery, according to a newly published study published in The Journal...
Sudden Vision Loss in Children Linked to Cold-Related Fever: JAMA Medha Baranwal25 Feb 2025 10:00 PM ISTChina: Chinese researchers have identified a possible new condition after observing sudden and severe bilateral vision loss in eight children...
Research reveals potential treatment for inherited blinding disease retinitis pigmentosa Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Jan 2025 9:15 PM ISTTwo new compounds may be able to treat retinitis pigmentosa, a group of inherited eye diseases that cause blindness. The compounds, described in a...
Semaglutide Use in Diabetes Doubles Risk of Irreversible Vision Loss, claims study Dr Riya Dave3 Jan 2025 11:15 AM ISTResearchers have established that the application of once-weekly semaglutide in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) increases the risk of nonarteritic...
Development of global innovative drug in eye drop form for treating dry age-related macular degeneration Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Dec 2024 8:30 PM ISTAge related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss in individuals over 65, characterized by abnormal changes in the macular,...
