Cataracts

New findings from investigators at Brigham and Women's Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General Brigham healthcare system, contradict previous notions about sugar's role in the onset…

Almost half of the vision impairment is preventable or still could be reversed. Without immediate and long-term action, there may be 115 million blind individuals in the world by 2050 () .…

Qing-Bin Lu, a scientist from the University of Waterloo in Canada's Ontario, revealed a large, all-season ozone hole -- defined as an area of ozone loss, larger than 25 percent compared…

," said lead study author Jonas Ghouse, M.D., Ph.D., a fellow in the cardiac genetics group, Laboratory for Molecular Cardiology in the department of biomedical sciences at the University of…

People who have genetic variations associated with lowering LDL-cholesterol similar to statin medications appear to have an increased risk of developing cataracts and having cataract…

A team of international scientists, led by Professor Barbara Pierscionek, Deputy Dean in the Faculty of Health, Education, Medicine and Social Care at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU),…

Known as MTCD, the proposed multi-task deep learning algorithm is inexpensive, uses eye images captured in the near-infrared domain and is computationally inexpensive, yielding high…

Gilbert Gottfried, a stand-up comedian who liked to push the envelope when it came to political…

Does cataract surgery predict vascular and all-cause mortality a decade later? (British Journal…