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Young children have the highest rates for chemical ocular injuries

Young Children in Highest Risk Group for Chemical Eye Injuries

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Chemical eye injuries most often occur in residential locations, among those in lower income quartiles
Although vision health is a high priority

Good Vision and Eye Health Rated High Priority by U.S. Adults

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However, many adults are unaware about important eye diseases and risk factors for losing vision
An ultracompact handheld probe

Handheld Probe Allows In Vivo Retinal Imaging in Children

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Able to quantify packing densities of parafoveal cone photoreceptors, visualize photoreceptor substructure
Sedentary behavior seems to be associated with diabetic retinopathy

Sedentary Behavior Linked to Diabetic Retinopathy

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60 minute/day increase in sedentary behavior increases odds of mild or worse diabetic retinopathy

July 2016 Briefing – Ophthalmology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Ophthalmology for July 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
European health systems are requiring an increase in cost-sharing measures for patients 50 years of age and older

European Countries Implementing Cost-Sharing

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Some financial protections are in place for poorer populations
Patients with even moderately impaired vision may face a higher risk of unemployment

Even Midrange Vision Impairment Can Negatively Affect QOL

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Findings for midrange vision category (at legal threshold for driving)
Many U.S. medical students use electronic health records to track the progress of their former patients and confirm the accuracy of their diagnoses

Medical Students Often Track Progress of Former Patients

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The practice is common and raises privacy issues, but overall is beneficial, researchers say
The American Red Cross says it has an urgent need for blood donations

American Red Cross Says Blood Donations Needed Urgently

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There's currently less than a five-day supply, group says
Converting a single weekly meeting to a walking meeting can help raise work-related physical activity levels of white-collar workers

‘Walking Meetings’ Feasible Strategy for Employee Wellness

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Walking meetings increase on-the-job activity levels for white-collar workers