New research aims to use eyedrops to lower lifetime risk of nearsightedness complications
For the first time, researchers are leading a national study to see if the onset of nearsightedness can…
Researchers gain better understanding of how nerve cells can be protected against ALS
By analyzing millions of messenger RNA molecules (mRNA) during the course of ALS, researchers at Stockholm University, in…
Former Australia cricket captain Bob Simpson dies at 89 – Dubai Eye 103.8
File photo Former Australia test captain Bob Simpson, who ushered in the country’s modern-day golden era of cricket…
Gene editing restores hearing and balance in adult mice with DFNA41 deafness
Zheng-Yi Chen, DPhil, associate scientist at the Eaton-Peabody Laboratories, and Ines and Fredrick Yeatts Chair in Otolaryngology, at…
Does This Side Effect Spell Doom for the GLP-1’s?
This transcript has been edited for clarity. Welcome to Impact Factor, your weekly dose of commentary on a…
Conch shell blowing lowers apnea events during REM sleep
In a new trial, a centuries-old yogic breathing practice using a conch shell showed measurable benefits for sleep…
Hypoglossal nerve stimulator shows promise for treating sleep apnea in children with Down syndrome
Christopher Hartnick, MD, MS, director of the Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology at Mass Eye and Ear, is the…
Patients face vitamin deficiencies years after bariatric surgery
A new review uncovers why dangerous vitamin deficiencies, from vision loss to life-threatening complications, are harming patients years…
Josh Taylor retires from boxing due to eye injuries
Josh Taylor, former undisputed super lightweight world champion, has announced his retirement from boxing at the age of…