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A study that will be published in a special supplemental section of the Journal of the Endocrine Society sheds light on a possible link between the loss of the gland in the eyelid that helps to lubricate the eye and elevated blood glucose levels in [...]

Cataract surgery patients who take prescription opioids face increased risk of complications

Researchers from the Kresge Eye Institute at Wayne State University conducted a cross-sectional retrospective cohort study that compared prescription opioid users and non-prescription opioid users who underwent cataract surgery by a single surgeon [...]

Seniors benefit from yearly eye exams

Swedish researchers examined 1,200 adults over the age of 70 who were satisfied with their vision and found that over 60% of the subjects could greatly improve their vision by getting prescription lenses or updating their current prescription.

Increased stroke risk tied to diabetic retinopathy

Diabetics often suffer from diabetic retinopathy which damages the small blood vessels in the retina. This damage can lead to blindness and has also been linked to an increased risk of heart attack. Now researchers are finding a link to an increased [...]

Self-moisturizing contact lens helps dry eye symptoms

A revolutionary self-moisturizing contact lens has been developed by researchers at Tohoku University in Japan. The smart contact lens utilizes electro-osmotic flow to maintain a layer of fluid between the contact lens and the eye.

5 Healthy Habits to Help You Live Longer

A research team led by Harvard scientists has compiled a list of five habits that will potentially lead to people living longer and living free of the three chronic diseases: heart disease, type 2 diabetes and cancer. The report they published this [...]

Smart contact lens under development

How far can technology take vision? South Korean researchers at the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology have created a soft contact lens prototype that may be able to monitor eyes for possible vision problems or even act as a delivery [...]

Eye injuries from BB and Paintball rise dramatically

While BB guns and paintball gums are often dismissed as harmless toys, these "non-powder" guns can actually cause serious, life-changing injuries and the cases of these injuries have risen dramatically in recent years. Despite the overall rate of [...]

3 Steps to success with Macular Degeneration

For patients dealing with age-related macular degeneration, making a change in diet, adding an AREDS2 supplement as part of the daily routine and taking advantage of specific diagnostic testing can help prevent the disease from progressing further.
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