Tarsier Pharma Announces Successful Type C Meeting with FDA for TRS01 in Noninfectious Uveitis
Agreement on registrational program's primary and key secondary Endpoint to reflect TRS01 positive risk/benefit profile for patients with noninfectious uveitis and uveitic glaucoma TRS01 has the potential to be the first line treatment option for noninfectious uveitis and specifically... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - November 13, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: TRI PDT Source Type: news

Reclaim Your Sight: How Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery And Microshunts Are Changing The Game
Primary open-angle glaucoma is the most common type, accounting for over 70% of all glaucoma cases. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - November 9, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: William A. Haseltine, Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation business pharma & standard Source Type: news

The Eyes Have It: Gene Therapy Offers Hope For Glaucoma Treatment
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness globally. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - November 3, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: William A. Haseltine, Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation business pharma & standard Source Type: news

Deep-Learning Models Can Predict Conversion to Normal-Tension Glaucoma
FRIDAY, Nov. 3, 2023 -- Deep learning models trained with fundus images and clinical data can predict whether normotensive glaucoma suspect (GS) eyes will convert to normal-tension glaucoma (NTG), according to a study published online Nov. 2 in the... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - November 3, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

AI Tool Peers Into Eyes To Detect Early Heart Attack, Glaucoma And Parkinson's Risk Factors Before Patients Show Symptoms
Researchers at Moorfields Eye Hospital and UCL Institute of Ophthalmology (IoO) have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model called RETFound that can predict heart attack risks by examining a patient's eyes. The UCL Institute of Ophthalmology is part of the Faculty of Brain Sciences of…#retfound #ucl #irish #ghana #tanzania #eastafrican #nhs #clinicians #starpaxbiopharma #airbnb (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Fetty Wap On Weed, Glaucoma And Smoking Blunts With Snoop Dogg:'Just Like Magic '
Rapper Fetty Wap, born Willie Junior Maxwell II, has become a notable figure in the cannabis arena with his deep involvement and exploration of the plant's potential. In an exclusive interview, Fetty shared his experiences and perspectives on the cannabis world. The rapper, who has been open about…#rapperfettywap #snoopdogg #backwoods (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Dr. Rohit Varma of CHA HPMC's Southern California Eye Institute Completes World's First In-Human Implant of Calibreye System for Glaucoma Patients
SCEI Founding Director Completes Next-Generation Glaucoma Management Surgery LOS ANGELES, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (CHA HPMC), a member of CHA Health Systems, a global network providing a full spectrum of dynamic healthcare services is... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - October 5, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT TRI Source Type: news

Glaucoma: A Hidden Threat to Vision Health Rising Swiftly Glaucoma: A Hidden Threat to Vision Health Rising Swiftly
"Late in the disease, people may notice they ' re tripping over the curb, or walking into things they didn ' t see. It really is only in very advanced disease that people notice there ' s anything wrong."WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ophthalmology News Source Type: news

Glaucoma: A Hidden Threat to Vision Health Rising Swiftly
It's predicted that by 2050, the number of people with glaucoma will surge by more than 200%, highlighting an urgent need for heightened awareness, early detection, and advanced treatment strategies. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Fitness to drive with glaucoma - Rohrschneider K, Tost F.
Glaucoma is one of the eye diseases that are particularly relevant to driving in old age. The ophthalmologist often has to take on the task of traffic medical consultation or medical appraisal. It is essential to distinguish between fitness to drive and dr... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Half of Older Adults With Glaucoma Unaware They Have It
TUESDAY, Sept. 12, 2023 -- Many older adults with glaucoma may be undiagnosed, according to a study published online July 17 in Acta Ophthalmologica. Lena Havstam Johansson, from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden, and colleagues estimated the... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 12, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Adverse Association Identified for Calcium Channel Blocker Use, Glaucoma
FRIDAY, Sept. 8, 2023 -- There is an adverse association between calcium channel blocker (CCB) use and glaucoma, according to a study published online Sept. 7 in JAMA Ophthalmology. Alan Kastner, M.D., from Moorfields Eye Hospital National Health... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 8, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Older people may have common eye condition that causes blindness without realising - study
In new research, half of those diagnosed with glaucoma were unaware of having it. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Some With Glaucoma May Not Even Know They Have It
FRIDAY, Sept. 8, 2023 -- New Swedish research suggests that up to 5% of 70-year-olds have glaucoma, and half of those diagnosed didn ' t even know they had the disease. “Of those who were diagnosed with glaucoma via the study, 15 people -- or 2.7%... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 8, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Calcium Channel Blockers Again Linked to Glaucoma
(MedPage Today) -- Patients on calcium channel blockers (CCBs) had a higher likelihood of glaucoma than their counterparts, according to a population-based, cross-sectional study. Examining data on more than 400,000 participants in the U.K. Biobank... (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - September 7, 2023 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news