Glaucoma, hypertension may be linked to dementia risk
DENVER — Glaucoma and hypertension were both linked with worsened cognitive performance, according to a poster presentation at the Association…
Atropine shows temporary effect on retinal perfusion
Atropine eye drops may lead to temporary changes in retinal perfusion, potentially giving a clue to their efficacy for myopia…
Reference images help AI model detect glaucoma
DENVER — Using visual prompts helped improve glaucoma detection by a large language model, according to a poster presentation at…
Proper management of digital eyestrain needed for everyone
Click here to read the Cover Story, “Consequences of screen time in childhood extend beyond myopia.”Digital eyestrain or computer vision…
Real-time trials may ‘fundamentally transform’ research
An FDA initiative to implement real-world clinical trials could dramatically accelerate the pace at which new treatments become available to…
Understanding Tear Film Analysis: The Key to Ocular Comfort
Understanding Tear Film Analysis: The Key to Ocular Comfort For any patient considering contact lenses or experiencing “tired” eyes, a…
Uveitis attack history may predict cataract surgery outcomes
After having surgery for uveitis-associated cataracts, patients who had experienced more uveitis attacks required longer courses of topical steroids, according…
Lifestyle modifications, interventions can slow myopia progression
When it comes to myopia, most parents are aware that it is not just about getting a new pair of…
AI may help with adherence in glaucoma
AI may help clinicians monitor nonadherence in patients with glaucoma, according to a speaker at the American Glaucoma Society annual…
Consequences of screen time in childhood extend beyond myopia
Sometimes, it seems like eyes never get a break from screens.From work to school to relaxing at home, Healio |…
Age, education predict effective cataract surgery coverage
Age and education level are significantly related to the odds of undergoing cataract surgery and achieving a good visual outcome,…
Semaglutide NAION risk higher than risk with SGLT2 inhibitors
Semaglutide was associated with more than twice the risk for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy compared with SGLT2 inhibitors, although…
VR intervention aims to reduce preoperative anxiety in cancer
Researchers are exploring whether a virtual reality intervention could reduce preoperative anxiety among patients with cancer, according to information presented…
Violet light filtering IOL shows tolerance to induced astigmatism
The following is curated from external eye-care news sources for your convenience. A full visual range IOL with violet light…
The Ultimate Guide: Eye Test and Contact Lens Test
The Ultimate Guide: Eye Test and Contact Lens Test If you are looking to ditch your glasses for the freedom…