Newly discovered chemical reaction in eye may improve vision supriya7 April 2017 4:30 AM GMTA light-sensing pigment found in everything from bacteria to vertebrates can be biochemically manipulated to reset itself, an important therapeutic...
Medical First: Dr Agarwal’s Eye Hospital conducts Single Pass Four Throw Pupilloplasty for Glaucoma supriya5 April 2017 6:35 AM GMTBecomes the first in the world to conduct Single Pass Four Throw (SFT) Pupilloplasty providing a ray of hope for patients with GlaucomaChennai : Dr....
Pocket-sized retina camera, no dilating required supriya21 March 2017 5:08 AM GMTIt's the part of the eye exam everyone hates: the pupil-dilating eye drops. The drops work by opening the pupil and preventing the iris from...
Repeated eye injections for age-related macular degeneration associated with increased risk for glaucoma: JAMA supriya18 March 2017 8:49 AM GMTPatients with age-related macular degeneration who received seven or more eye injections of the drug bevacizumab annually had a higher risk of having...
Unproven stem cell therapy is leaving patients blind: New England Journal of Medicine supriya17 March 2017 10:30 AM GMTResearchers are warning consumers to be wary of doctors who claim to be able to cure illness using stem cells after three women, at least two who...
Nano eye implant may restore vision supriya17 March 2017 8:08 AM GMTLos Angeles : Scientists have developed a new eye implant that may help restore vision in millions of people worldwide.According to researchers from...
Retinal abnormalities linked to Peripheral Artery Disease: AHA Study supriya10 March 2017 4:40 AM GMTPortland : Changes in tiny blood vessels of the eye may predict a higher risk of later narrowing in the large blood vessels in the legs, according to...
Research May Lead to Non-Surgical Cataract Treatment supriya11 Feb 2017 5:10 AM GMTAmherst : The University of Massachusetts Amherst recently licensed a new technology to Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. that holds promise of...
Red color channel may aid in screening for diabetic eye disease supriya7 Feb 2017 5:30 AM GMTIn photographs of the eye used to screen for diabetes-related eye disease, separating out the red color channel can help show some abnormalities...
What patients say and what doctors document- JAMA Opthalmology supriya31 Jan 2017 4:56 AM GMTCompare a patient's self-reported eye symptoms to their electronic medical record, and clear discrepancies can be seen.A study from the University of...
New peptide could improve treatment for vision threatening disease savita27 Jan 2017 11:33 AM GMTJohns Hopkins researchers report that a new peptide holds promise for improving treatment for degenerative retinal diseases, such as age-related...
New retinal imaging technique to aid in faster assessment of eye ailments supriya4 Jan 2017 7:00 AM GMTResearchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center have developed a new imaging technique that could revolutionize how eye health and disease...
