Do you wonder why every time you visit the ophthalmologist, they check your blood pressure? You must have often thought how ...

Studies show that GLP-1 receptor agonists have significant potential for treating glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy and other ...

Data collected from a number of clinical trials found that despite recent “buzz,” there is no significant link between GLP-1 ...

A non-governmental organisation, Sight Savers has trained nurses and other health practitioners in Plateau State on the use of modern equipment to screen for diabetic retinopathy, and warned that ...

Aims To evaluate whether predominantly peripheral lesions (PPLs) and other imaging biomarkers on ultra-widefield (UWF) ...

Recent reports suggest diabetic retinopathy is more common in younger people than previously thought, leading to a call for more frequent screening for this condition and more attention to follow-up ...

Queen’s University Belfast researchers hope to develop a next-generation therapy that could help patients who do not respond ...

A new study published in the American Journal of Ophthalmology revealed that retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is associated ...

The five human senses include sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch. While each of these matter for different reasons, they aren't perceived as being equal. For instance, according to a YouGov ...

I learned I had diabetic retinopathy in 2004. Unfortunately, my diagnosis came a little too late, and I lost most of the vision in my right eye. Today, when I do advocacy work, I stress how important ...

Diabetic retinopathy: diagnosis, prevention and treatment Diabetic retinopathy is the most common eye disorder in people with diabetes and is a primary cause of blindness in adults. Nearly 26 million ...

Diabetic retinopathy is a form of eye disease caused by chronically high or variable blood sugar that is associated with diabetes. “When the small blood vessels of the retina become compromised due to ...