Higher CDAI measurements correlate with reduced cataract risk in adults over 50, with a 4% decrease in odds per unit increase in CDAI. The study utilized NHANES data from 2003-2008, including 5814 ...

Nevertheless, many seniors don’t get cataract surgery because they fear losing their sight, researchers reported recently in The Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology. More than a third (36% ...

Patients with diabetes and HbA1c above 7% had thickening of central macular thickness and increased cystoid macular edema after cataract surgery. Blood glucose management could improve recovery.

A century ago, Theodor Axenfeld described a series of patients with congenital abnormalities of the anterior segment of the ...

Cataract surgeries performed in a surgery suite in the ophthalmologist’s office had significantly lower complication rates than operations performed in an ambulatory surgery center, a study of ...

No one wants to imagine a day when their vision might abandon them, but diminished eyesight is a common occurrence that affects people of all ages and from all walks of life. A 2022 report from ...

Surgery is the only treatment that can improve long-term vision loss due to cataracts. However, some people may find that a new glasses or contact lens prescription helps them maintain their sight ...

Edinburgh Biosciences, the company behind a revolutionary new non-surgical treatment for cataracts has received a £2.3m loan investment from Contamac Ltd a company whose major shareholder is also ...

A mom of 10 has died weeks after being diagnosed with a rare cancer that began with a sensation of fullness in her belly. Angela Goodrich was 45. She had just started chemotherapy and was ...

Cataract is a major cause of blindness worldwide, and it largely results from occurrence of diabetes. The present meta-analysis with a substantial number of subjects (20837 subjects) indicated the ...