Ophthalmic Research News
Study Finds Continued Patching After Age 4 Offers Limited Visual Benefit in Children with Unilateral Congenital Cataract

New research led by pediatric ophthalmology expert Carolyn Drews-Botsch, Ph.D., from George Mason Un...

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Study Finds Continued Patching After Age 4 Offers Limited Visual Benefit in Children with Unilateral Congenital Cataract
April 17, 2025
Repurposed Blood Pressure Drug Shows Promise in Preventing Vision Loss from Inherited Retinal Diseases

New preclinical research conducted by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) suggests that reserpin...

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Repurposed Blood Pressure Drug Shows Promise in Preventing Vision Loss from Inherited Retinal Diseases
April 17, 2025
Scientists Map Retinal Inhibitory Signaling System for the First Time

A team of international researchers has, for the first time, functionally mapped the smallest inhibi...

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Scientists Map Retinal Inhibitory Signaling System for the First Time
April 16, 2025
AI-Powered Eye Scans Show Promise in Cardiovascular Risk Screening in Primary Care

A study has demonstrated the feasibility of using artificial intelligence (AI)-driven retinal scans ...

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AI-Powered Eye Scans Show Promise in Cardiovascular Risk Screening in Primary Care
April 15, 2025
Study Finds Post-Pandemic Rise in Prevalence and Severity of Pediatric Astigmatism

New research published in JAMA Ophthalmology reveals a significant increase in both the prevalence a...

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Study Finds Post-Pandemic Rise in Prevalence and Severity of Pediatric Astigmatism
April 15, 2025
Eye Health May Serve as Early Indicator of Dementia Risk, Otago Study Finds

A new study from the University of Otago—Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka has uncovered a significant link betwe...

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Eye Health May Serve as Early Indicator of Dementia Risk, Otago Study Finds
April 11, 2025
Study Links Semaglutide Use to Increased Risk of NAION in Patients with Diabetes

A recent study published in JAMA Ophthalmology suggests an association between semaglutide use and a...

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Study Links Semaglutide Use to Increased Risk of NAION in Patients with Diabetes
April 10, 2025
Cellular Response in Eye Drainage System May Inform Glaucoma Treatments

A recent study published in Matter provides new insight into how cells within the eye's drainage sys...

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Cellular Response in Eye Drainage System May Inform Glaucoma Treatments
April 09, 2025
Cocoa Extract Fails to Prevent Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Clinical Trial Finds

A large-scale clinical trial led by Brigham and Women’s Hospital has found no significant long-term ...

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Cocoa Extract Fails to Prevent Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Clinical Trial Finds
April 07, 2025
Vision Restoration Breakthrough: Retinal Therapy Achieves First Long-Term Neural Regeneration

In a groundbreaking development for ophthalmology, researchers from KAIST have achieved the first su...

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Vision Restoration Breakthrough: Retinal Therapy Achieves First Long-Term Neural Regeneration
April 07, 2025
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