
Simple eye examination at opticians could spot dementia at early stage
The thickness of the retina can predict a decline in brain power, an eye test study has proved. Scientists found that people with thin retinas

The thickness of the retina can predict a decline in brain power, an eye test study has proved. Scientists found that people with thin retinas

Specialist optometrist Don Williams is spearheading the way for a faster treatment route for eye care patients in the West Midlands. Bridging the gap between

Queen’s University Belfast researchers found the eye may be a critical indicator for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) along with a host of other neurodegenerative diseases. Published

3D printed corneas could be used in the future to ensure an unlimited supply of corneas. They have a unique gel – a combination of

The MINIject glaucoma device from iSTAR Medical is showing promising results in treating patients with mild to moderate primary open-angle glaucoma after 6 months of

While not in my direct context of focus, it’s an example of technology that will challenge status quo, making its way to all aspects of

(CBS) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has signed off on the first ever transition contact lenses, which will get darker when the wearer

Patients with dry eye may not significantly benefit from supplementation with fish-derived omega-3 fatty acids, according to findings from a year-long randomized controlled trial. The

21Researchers from University of Southern California (USC) and the University of California, Santa Barbara are the first to show the feasibility of a stem cell-based implant

Hundreds of millions of people suffer from diabetes worldwide, putting them at risk for a creeping blindness, or diabetic retinopathy, that comes with the disease