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Aug 15, 2025
Author(s): Lynda Charters Fact checked by: Karen S. DeLoss, OD, FAAO Key Takeaways Ocular exams can reveal cardiovascular health issues, especially in women, whose symptoms often differ from traditional expectations.…
Aug 12, 2025
Author(s): Lynda Charters Key Takeaways Minimally invasive cosmetic procedures can cause rare but severe ophthalmological complications, including irreversible vision loss from central retinal artery occlusion. Prevention is crucial due to…
Aug 11, 2025
ByJay S. Duker, MD ByAlex Young ByAnthony DeFino Fact checked by Christine Klimanskis, ELS Key takeaways: More than 400 patients have been enrolled in the LUCIA trial investigating Duravyu. EyePoint…
Aug 11, 2025
Published August 6, 2025 | Originally published on ScienceDaily Top Health A new article appearing in the current issue of the peer-reviewed Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry explores the concept of “superfoods” and makes…
Aug 6, 2025
Key takeaways: The NEW DAY study did not meet its primary endpoint but showed good outcomes in secondary endpoints. A post hoc analysis achieved its primary endpoint. LONG BEACH, Calif.…
Aug 5, 2025
A new study is being conducted on geographic atrophy. They would like to hear about your experience with the drug Izervay. This is a 60-minute phone interview. Please contact Grace,…
Jul 31, 2025
Author(s): Jordana Joy Key Takeaways LUMIFY Preservative Free eye drops are statistically non-inferior to LUMIFY in reducing ocular redness, with similar efficacy and safety profiles. The study involved 380 participants,…
Jul 28, 2025
July 24, 2025 by Lynda Charters, Jordana Joy, Associate Editor Rain Eye Drops LLC announced the launch of a newly refined first-of-its-kind RainDrop Dispenser Aid created specifically for single-use preservative-free…
Jul 24, 2025
By: The Endocrine Society A novel AI-powered retina tracker can analyze retinal images with near-perfect accuracy in under one second, according to a study being presented Monday at ENDO 2025, the…
Jul 24, 2025
By: Justin Cooper Fact checked by: Christine Klimanskis, ELS Key takeaways: Danegaptide could be an oral therapy for patients with moderate to severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy. The treatment was well…
Jul 24, 2025
By: Jordana Joy, Associate Editor Survey participants cited cost concerns, perceived inevitability, and deprioritization as obstacles to receiving eye care.
Jul 24, 2025
By: Anthony DeFino Fact checked by: Christine Klimanskis, ELS Key takeaways: SAR446597 is designed to inhibit C1s and factor Bb in the complement pathway. Fast-track designation expedites the development and…
Jul 8, 2025
Author(s): Martin David Harp Key Takeaways Alcon’s acquisition of LumiThera includes a PBM device for early and intermediate dry AMD, enhancing its non-invasive treatment portfolio. LumiThera’s PBM device demonstrated significant…
Jul 8, 2025
A university study shows certain types of retina problems are early signs of stroke. Research scientists from the University of Sydney in Australia screened the eyes of 3,654 healthy adults…
Jul 3, 2025
The Macular Degeneration Association would like to wish everyone a safe and excellent 4th of July. The offices will be closed on Friday in observance of the 4th…
Jun 30, 2025
Author(s): Kassi Filkins Key Takeaways RG6501 (OpRegen) cell therapy shows sustained visual acuity and retinal structure improvements in GA patients over 36 months. Extensive coverage of OpRegen therapy leads to…
Jun 30, 2025
Author(s): Glenn Yiu, MD, PhD Fact checked by: Sheryl Stevenson Frequent intravitreal injections for neovascular age-related macular degeneration present a long-term treatment burden, highlighting the need for innovative, durable solutions…
Jun 23, 2025
Published in Food Science & Nutrition, the study examined a large genetic dataset of more than 5,00,000 people and used sophisticated genetic correlation and Mendelian randomisation to investigate the association…
Jun 19, 2025
By Justin Cooper Fact checked by Christine Klimanskis, ELS Key takeaways: Dry eye disease associated with systemic autoimmune or inflammatory conditions significantly improved with ILYX-002 after 15 days. ILYX-002 targets…
Jun 16, 2025
Author(s): Christine Curcio, PhD, Sheryl Stevenson Conferences|International SPECTRALIS Symposium – and Beyond From basal laminar deposits to foveal centering, a new framework refines what clinicians see—and what they treat—in outer…
Jun 16, 2025
By Justin Cooper Fact checked by Christine Klimanskis, ELS Key takeaways: Cataract surgery had a protective effect against overall dementia and Alzheimer’s, but not vascular dementia. There was no protection…
Jun 16, 2025
By Alex Young Fact checked by Eamon N. Dreisbach Key takeaways: A hospital in New York had a higher percentage of undiagnosed AMD compared with CDC reported values. Researchers hope…
Jun 12, 2025
Author(s): Sheryl Stevenson Alcon’s announcement of the FDA approval for its acoltremon ophthalmic solution 0.003% (Tryptyr; formerly AR-15512) for the treatment of signs and symptoms of dry eye disease (DED)1,2 brings…
Jun 10, 2025
Press Release Hello, The Macular Degeneration Association is one of the 1,200+ patient advocacy organizations (PAOs) in the United States working to support patients and caregivers. However, many people…
Jun 10, 2025
ByAnthony DeFino Fact checked byChristine Klimanskis, ELS Key takeaways: Home OCT may help patients achieve extended dosing intervals through consistent fluid evaluation. Scans are reviewed by AI through a cloud-based…
Jun 2, 2025
Edited by Shrabasti Bhattacharya TOPLINE: Current smokers faced up to 12-fold higher risk for age-related macular degeneration, a threefold higher risk for primary open-angle glaucoma, and a fourfold higher risk…
May 27, 2025
Author(s): Emily Kaiser Maharjan Key Takeaways Aldeyra’s phase 3 trial of reproxalap showed statistical superiority in reducing ocular discomfort compared to the vehicle, supporting NDA resubmission. The unique chamber trial…
May 26, 2025
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May 16, 2025
Exafield US, a healthcare market research company based in the USA, is conducting a study on visual impairments and would love to hear your opinions! We are seeking English-speaking individuals…
May 15, 2025
Living with GA: How patients in the US and Western Europe cope Author(s): Lynda Charters Key Takeaways Geographic atrophy significantly impacts patients’ daily activities, independence, and mental health, necessitating coping…