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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 [...]

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It's easy to take a virus that has only struck 4,744 people (as of March 16, 2020) in a country of 320 million. Until you look at the rate of replication.

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.

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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 [...]

Diabetes and Sleep Apnea are a Bad Mix

New research shows that diabetics with sleep apnea are at high risk of developing an eye condition that can lead to vision loss and blindness. The eye condition is diabetic macular edema, and the study, conducted in Taiwan, found that the degree of [...]
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