16-year study links worsening vision to higher dementia risk
By tracking both eyesight and cognitive health, researchers examined whether the severity and pace of vision loss could…
Dad claims he went suddenly, permanently blind from Ozempic — in one of hundreds of lawsuits against GLP-1 makers
Edward Gillen, 59, woke up one May morning last year and noticed a speck in his eye. The…
Hundreds of lawsuits filed against some GLP-1 Makers over vision loss
Hundreds of Americans are suing GLP-1 drugmakers Novo Nordisk and Ely Lilly, saying they were not adequately warned…
GLP-1 Drugs May Have a Hidden Effect on Your Eyes, Study Finds
GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic have transformed healthcare in recent years, dramatically altering how we treat conditions like…
Transplanted neural progenitor cells survive one year in patients with retinitis pigmentosa
New, previously unpublished clinical data was presented today at ISSCR 2026 demonstrating that transplanted human neural progenitor cells…
Duke engineers grow retinal blood vessel cells from pluripotent stem cells
Biomedical engineers at Duke University have used induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) to grow specialized blood vessel cells…
Cone opsin structures offer insights into vision loss
The retina of the human eye contains six to seven million cone cells. These cells contain light-sensitive proteins…
Popular Weight Loss Drug Wegovy Linked To Rare Blinding Eye Condition, Finds Study
The growing popularity of weight-loss drugs like Wegovy has helped many people manage obesity and improve their health.…
Hormonal contraception not associated with prevalence of idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Hormonal contraception, including birth control pills and intrauterine devices (IUDs), is not associated with an increased prevalence of…
Photoreceptor cells can recover from early stages of cell death
Photoreceptors are specialized cells in the eye that convert light energy into neural signals. Several diseases that cause…
What Full Body MRIs and Cancer Blood Tests Really Offer
Mhttps://guardanthealth.com/pro…Y BROTHER’S EYESIGHT started to fail in February 2024. The problem came on suddenly: Text messages were blurry,…
NCDRC Awards ₹2 Lakh Compensation For Vision Loss
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), New Delhi, comprising Dr. Inder Jit Singh (Presiding Member) and Dr.…