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Caffeine protects against cataract formation

Does caffeine enter the lens of the eye? If so, that would explain how drinking caffeine might offer protection against the development of cataracts. The results of a study were shared at the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons [...]

Lighting up reduces color vision

In addition to having a huge impact on cardiovascular and pulmonary health, indulging in a smoking habit can also affect a person's ocular health. The study, published in Psychiatry Research, took a look at the impact that heavy smoking has on color [...]

Macular Degeneration Anti-VEGF Injections do not raise risk of stroke or death

A recent study concluded that anti-VEGF therapy for treating age-related macular degeneration (AMD) does not increase the risk of stroke, myocardial infarction or death. The retrospective study results were published in the online edition of JAMA [...]

Hyacinths hold hope for blindness cure

The fragrant loveliness of the humble hyacinth may prove to yield the cure for different causes of blindness. Researchers from the University of Surrey, Kingston University and Indiana University have discovered that homoisoflavonoids, which are [...]

Eggs-actly - Macular Degeneration risk reduced with egg intake

Eating a serving of eggs a few times a week may be exactly what you need to help maintain ocular health as you age according to a new study in the journal, Clinical Nutrition. The authors found that eating at least two eggs in a weekly diet helped [...]

Vision loss from by stroke may be reversible

Many stroke victims experience vision impairment following their stroke. A new study offers hope that this impairment may be reversible. Vision impairment following a stroke is estimated to affect almost 60% of stroke victims.

Smoking Damages Vision

A recent study provides yet another reason for smokers to kick the habit: Smoking damages your vision. The study, published in Psychiatry Research, found that smoking more than 20 cigarettes a day can cause eye damage.

Device will allow test driving multifocal intraocular lens implants

Scientists at the Spanish Research Council have created a lightweight binocular visual simulator known as the SimVis that allows cataract patients to get a realistic idea of what their vision will be like after receiving a multifocal lens.

Reduction in eye pressure sustained after laser cataract surgery

Traditional cataract surgery has often times been used to manage high Intraocular eye pressure (IOP) associated with glaucoma. However, when it comes to laser cataract surgery, the effects it has on IOP in the long-term had not previously been [...]
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