MMedication Read More The Rare Vision Side Effect of Ozempic and Wegovy You Should Know AboutAugust 30, 2026 GLP-1 drugs mimic hormones involved in blood sugar control, appetite, and digestion, and are widely used for Type…
HHealth Read More Stanford scientists develop an ultracompact gene activation toolAugust 29, 2026 The ability to precisely adjust the expression of genes inside the human body – ramping up protective ones…
HHealth Read More UK Government Outlines Measures to Reduce Ophthalmology Waiting TimesAugust 28, 2026 Key Takeaways The UK government aims to restore the NHS standard of treating 92% of patients within…
HHealth Read More NICE Draft Guidance Recommends Against NHS Funding of Low-Dose Atropine for Childhood MyopiaAugust 21, 2026 08.21.2026 Key Takeaways NICE’s draft guidance recommends against NHS funding of low-dose atropine for myopia control in…
MMedication Read More Lawsuit claims link between GLP-1 weight loss drugs and blindness – Boston 25 NewsAugust 18, 2026 mASS. — A multi-district lawsuit involving more than 130 cases is before a Philadelphia judge, alleging that popular…
HHealth Read More Moorfields and University College London Launch CADMUS Anterior Segment Imaging DatasetJuly 17, 2026 07.17.2026 Key Takeaways CADMUS includes 945,243 anterior segment images from 22,482 patients with linked clinical records, making…
HHealth Read More Smoking shows no major impact on the eye microbiome in small studyJuly 9, 2026 Despite smoking’s known effects on other microbial communities, this study suggests the eye’s surface ecosystem may remain surprisingly…
HHealth Read More Chinese Study Shows Prediction Model May Help Identify Children at Highest Risk of Developing MyopiaJuly 6, 2026 07.06.2026 Key Takeaways A prediction model developed from 4 years of school vision screening data successfully identified…
HHealth Read More New brain probe simultaneously records and controls neuron activityJune 1, 2026 A new breakthrough technology, co-developed by UCL scientists, that simultaneously records and manipulates neuron activity deep within the…
HHealth Read More Trends in childhood visual impairment. Insights from a 10-year retrospective study at Alder Hey Children’s HospitalMay 23, 2026 Purpose To describe trends in childhood certificate of visual impairment (CVI) registrations over a 10-year period (2010–2019) at…
HHealth Read More New eye drop formulation shows promise for dry eye diseaseMay 21, 2026 Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Okayama University in Japan have developed and tested in mice a…
HHealth Read More Racial and microvascular determinants of progression to treatment-warranted diabetic eye diseaseApril 7, 2026 Yau JW, Rogers SL, Kawasaki R, Lamoureux EL, Kowalski JW, Bek T, et al. Global prevalence and major…