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01 Apr 2024

Coping With Age-related Vision Changes: 6 Practical Strategies For Eye Health

Age-related vision changes are a normal aspect of ageing, but they don't have to lower one's standard of living. Here are a few helpful tips for maintaining the health of your eyes.

12 Mar 2024

World Glaucoma Day 2024: How Diabetes Can Put Your Vision at Risk?

On World Glaucoma Day, let's take a step back to understand the silent killer of vision and the interplay it may have with your health. Expert shares views, read more.

17 Jul 2023

Vision Loss In Senior Citizens May Signal Risk Of Dementia: Study

The study showed that participants with sight loss were more likely to have dementia compared to people with no problems with their vision.

13 Jul 2023

Eye Drops More Effective In Treating Retina Disease Than Injections: Study

The study found that an experimental eye drop treatment was twice as effective as the standard injection therapy at reducing swelling and improving blood flow within the retina of mice with RVO.

Glaucoma awareness

11 Mar 2023

Myth Buster: Debunking 5 Common Misconceptions About Glaucoma

Glaucoma is a complex eye disease that can cause progressive damage to the optic nerve, leading to irreversible vision loss and blindness. Let`s debunk the most common myths about glaucoma.

15 Dec 2017

Can a cup of hot tea every day keep glaucoma away?

The new findings show that lifestyle changes could help prevent vision loss from glaucoma.

28 Nov 2017

This enzyme is behind common form of vision loss

Indian-origin researchers have identified an enzyme that serves as a critical trigger for the damaging inflammation that ultimately leads to macular degeneration, the leading cause of vision loss among the elderly.

11 Nov 2017

Partial vision could be restored through new gene therapy

People who have lost their sight to an inherited retinal disease can see well enough to navigate the maze, say researchers.

10 Jul 2017

Diabetes and sleep apnoea may lead to vision loss: Study

Previous studies have shown a link between OSA and diabetic retinopathy.

18 May 2017

Scientists identify gene that causes sight loss in children

The mutation was identified in patients with a disease known as ocular coloboma, which causes part of the eye to be missing at birth.

11 Apr 2017

RESPECT! Gujarat girl with 80% vision loss makes it to prestigious IIM

This is truly an inpirational story!

20 Mar 2017

How smoking causes glaucoma, other eye diseases

Glaucoma is a condition that causes damage to eye’s optic nerve and gets worse over time.

23 Nov 2016

Here comes a new test method which can keep off vision loss - Read

The most common complication from cataract surgery is high eye pressure, which can cause swelling and other issues that can lead to vision loss or even blindness.

14 Oct 2016

Visual impairment – 10 signs your eyes are going bad!

Here are some signs that signal you may have some vision problems and that it's time to see your Ophthalmologist.

07 Sep 2016

Shocking! Zika virus may be spread through tears, claims study

Zika virus causes mild disease in most adults but can cause brain damage and death in foetuses.

05 Aug 2016

Vision loss is the worst ailment, reveals study

According to the study published in the journal Ophthalmology by JAMA, the researchers analysed the results of an online poll of 2,044 adults with an average age of 46, including non-Hispanic white individuals and minority groups to understand the importance and awareness of eye health.

09 Apr 2016

Smoking causes vision loss in patients, say opthalmologists

According to the doctors, several studies have shown that smoking increases the risk of age-related macular degeneration, cataract, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy and dry eye syndrome.

Touchscreen tablet

28 Mar 2016

Touchscreen tablets beneficial to the visually impaired: Study

Apple's famous tablet has several advantages, including helping people suffering from vision loss see and read information more easily, researchers at Canada's Concordia University have found.

06 Mar 2016

World Glaucoma Week: Symptoms, types, prevention!

Although, glaucoma can affect any age group, including infants, it is more common in older adults.

Botched eye surgery

01 Dec 2015

16 people suffer partial vision loss after botched eye surgery in Haryana

At least 16 people suffered partial vision loss after undergoing cataract surgery at a charitable hospital at Maheshnagar in Ambala, officials said on Tuesday.

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