A common bacterium usually found in the respiratory system appears to be linked to cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease when it's present in the retina. Chlamydia pneumoniae – often responsible ...

Dry eye disease affects millions of people globally. Yet despite its prevalence, it remains underrecognized, underdiagnosed ...

The risk of developing glaucoma can be influenced mostly by an individual's body weight and overall physical health. Read on to know more about this condition. TheHealthSite.com ...

Dr Peter Bloomfield, director of research at the Macular Society, reflects on research developments and the meaningful difference these innovations can make for patients ...

In A Nutshell Metformin, a common diabetes medication costing less than $10 monthly, was linked to 37% fewer cases of progression to intermediate macular degeneration over five years. The study ...

As mentioned in Overview, most thyroid eye disease (TED) cases are closely related to hyperthyroidism. Approximately 85% of patients with TED develop the disease around 18 months before or after the ...

“Over the past few years, with the advent of pharmaceutical therapy for thyroid eye disease, it’s a little more in the forefront. With the marketing and ads on TV, it’s become more commonly discussed, ...

Many people do not think much about their eyes when there is not something wrong with them (blurred vision, glare at night, ...

Twenty-two percent of African-American adults ages 40 and older with eye disease in a cross-sectional study had undetected eye disease. Diabetic retinopathy (82%) and age-related macular degeneration ...

Credit: Alcon. Access initiatives including a First Fill Free trial program and an ongoing copay support will be available for eligible patients. The active ingredient in Tryptyr is acoltremon, an ...

Doses of Tepezza are given by an intravenous infusion through a blood vessel in your arm. This infusion is usually given at a hospital, health care provider’s office, or infusion center. Sometimes you ...

BENGALURU: Dry Eye Disease (DED) is emerging as a significant and underdiagnosed public health concern, increasingly ...