Medication, laser, and surgery are all methods of treating glaucoma according to Jonathan Eisengart, MD. Jonathan Eisengart, MD, an ophthalmologist at Cleveland Clinic, explained how different ...

More than half may develop diabetic retinopathy (DR) within 10 years, potentially leading to blindness. Monitoring blood sugar, exercise, diet, and regular eye checkups are critical for prevention.

THE festive season may be a time for merriment and celebration but from experience, this is also when many diabetic patients end up in the emergency department, says a health specialist.

Data scientists and clinical researchers are working with opticians to develop a digital tool capable of detecting the early signs of neurodegenerative disease — just by scanning your eyes.

Just a few years ago, children with Type 1 diabetes reported to the school nurse several times a day to get a finger pricked to check whether their blood sugar was dangerously high or low.

Of participants, 70.24% had high cognitive competence levels but 92.75% said they had experienced diabetes complications. Also, 42.25% had depressive symptoms and 58.78% had low social engagement ...

But a new eye test being launched on the high street can detect 12 different health conditions - including high blood pressure, diabetes and potentially deadly tumours. The scan, called an optomap ...

Background: This study was performed to assess the prevalence of dry eye syndrome and diabetic retinopathy (DR) in type 2 diabetic patients and their contributing factors. Methods: 199 type 2 ...

If your eyes bulge more than is typical, it could be a serious health condition like hyperthyroidism. It’s important to share your symptoms and medical history with your doctor. Depending on the ...

Diabetes is a number of diseases that involve problems with the hormone insulin. There is no cure for diabetes. The warning signs of diabetes can be so mild that you don't notice them. That's ...

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