I'm An Eye Doctor. Here's The 1 Product I'd Never Use On My Eyes.
An optometrist shares why this seemingly harmless item can lead to bigger issues with your eye health. (Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post)
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - February 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Will 2024 Be Easier on the Eyes? Will 2024 Be Easier on the Eyes?
Longer-acting drugs, novel implants, and oral and topical agents that aim to solve the burden of frequent injections and office visits for retinal disease are on the horizon.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - February 29, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Ophthalmology Source Type: news
AI Outperforms Glaucoma, Retina Specialists for Diagnostic Accuracy
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 -- A large language model (LLM) chatbot outperforms glaucoma and retina specialists for diagnostic accuracy, according to a study published online Feb. 22 in JAMA Ophthalmology.
Andy S. Huang, M.D., from the Icahn School of... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 28, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Prevent Blindness Declares March as Workplace Eye Wellness Month to Encourage Eye Safety Practices, Eye Protection at Work
Prevent Blindness Provides Free Resources on Eye Safety, Blue Light and Digital Eye Strain, and More, to Encourage Employers and Employees to Protect Eyes at Work CHICAGO, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Prevent Blindness, the nation's leading eye health and safety nonprofit... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - February 28, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT Source Type: news
Prevalence of Uncorrected Refractive Error 14.6 Percent in Black Americans
TUESDAY, Feb. 27, 2024 -- Overall, 14.6 percent of African Americans aged 40 years and older have uncorrected refractive error (UCRE), according to a study published online Feb. 22 in JAMA Ophthalmology.
Nathan Dhablania, from the Southern... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 27, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
What having red eye in photos really means - and why it could be GOOD for your health
Doctors at the American Academy of Ophthalmology have warned that modern technology could be ridding us of a very handy tool that offers a glimpse into our eye health. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
'Eye Opening': Chatbot Outperforms Ophthalmologists
(MedPage Today) -- An artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot largely outperformed a panel of specialist ophthalmologists when given prompts about glaucoma and retinal health, a comparative single-center study found.
The ChatGPT chatbot powered by... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - February 23, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news
Fungal Keratitis Prevalence Twice as High in Rural Versus Nonrural Areas
FRIDAY, Feb. 23, 2024 -- Fungal keratitis prevalence appears to be twice as high in rural versus nonrural areas, according to a research letter published online Feb. 15 in JAMA Ophthalmology.
Kaitlin Benedict, M.P.H., from the U.S. Centers for... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 23, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
AI Outperforms Eye Docs in Managing Glaucoma
FRIDAY, Feb. 23, 2024 (HealthDay news) -- Artificial intelligence can match and even outperform human eye doctors in diagnosing and treating glaucoma, a new study finds.
The GPT-4 system from OpenAI did as well or better than ophthalmologists in... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 23, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Doctors warn that Pickleball could leave you BLIND - the nimble ball can 'bypass protective eye socket'
Dr Andrew G Lee, a neuro-ophthalmologist at Houston Methodist, and Dr Albert Li, of Hofstra/Northwell Hospital on Long Island, warned that pickleball could lead to eye injuries. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stellar remains of famed 1987 supernova found at last
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Emission lines due to ionizing radiation from a compact object in the remnant of Supernova 1987A
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When a nearby star exploded in 1987, it created the first supernova visible to the naked eye in 4 centuries and became one of the most intensely studied objects in space. Now, after more than 35 years of searching, researchers have finally dis...
Source: ScienceNOW - February 22, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news
Student, 70, graduates despite sight loss trauma
A 70-year-old grandad who left school with four O-levels has graduated today from the University of Bristol, despite losing much of his eyesight during his degree. (Source: University of Bristol news)
Source: University of Bristol news - February 22, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Alumni, Student life, Postgraduate; Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Arts, School of Humanities, Faculty of Arts, School of Humanities, History; Press Release Source Type: news
For Retina Specialists, 2024 Is a Time to Try New Tools For Retina Specialists, 2024 Is a Time to Try New Tools
This is a year for ophthalmologists to get acclimated with three blockbuster retina drugs approved in 2023, get reacclimated with a returning implant, and to brace for 2025 and beyond.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - February 22, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Ophthalmology Source Type: news
Novel Protocol Can Help to Rapidly Diagnose Eye Stroke
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 21, 2024 -- A novel protocol can be used to diagnose eye stroke and expedite treatment, according to a study published online Feb. 13 in Ophthalmology.
Gareth M.C. Lema, M.D., Ph.D., from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 21, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Prevent Blindness Launches New "Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) Education and Support Program" as Part of Inaugural ROP Awareness Week, Feb. 26 - March 3, 2024
New Initiative from Prevent Blindness Launched to Provide Free Educational Resources on Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP), Including Expert and Parent Testimonial Videos, a Dedicated Website, Fact Sheets and Social Media Graphics CHICAGO, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Prevent... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - February 21, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: NPT Source Type: news
