RFK Jr. Says New HHS Decisions No Longer Required to Be Open for Public...
Newly appointed health secretary believes processing the comments under the Richardson Waiver puts too heavy a burden on the department
Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Increased With Semaglutide
Increase in NAION associated with semaglutide use among individuals with type 2 diabetes
Daily Screen Time Tied to Higher Myopia Risk
Each daily one-hour increment of digital screen time associated with 21 percent higher odds of myopia
2019 to 2020 Saw 17.9 Percent Decrease in Ophthalmic Procedures in Seniors
Largest reduction seen in laser peripheral iridotomy, while eye drug injections had smallest decrease
Elevated HDL Cholesterol Linked to Increased Risk for Glaucoma
Elevated LDL cholesterol, total cholesterol, triglycerides linked to reduced risk for glaucoma
FDA Approves Susvimo for Diabetic Macular Edema
Approval marks the first and only continuous delivery treatment as an alternate to regular eye injections
Recording of Nystagmus During Vertigo in Meniere Disease May Offer Therapeutic Aid
Direction of nystagmus during vertigo in Meniere disease mainly horizontal but can change
Discontinuing Multifocal Contacts Does Not Diminish Treatment Effect in Myopia
No evidence seen for loss of treatment effect with discontinuation of multifocal contacts in older teenagers with myopia
CDC: Another Human Bird Flu Case Brings Total to 67
Meanwhile, agency urges faster testing for avian influenza A(H5N1) in hospitalized patients with suspected influenza
Twenty-Nine Novel Retinal Vascular Parameters Linked to Stroke Risk
Area under receiver operating characteristic curve improved with retinal parameters, outperforming traditional risk factors