The majority of older drivers are in favour of tighter rules on checking the health and suitability of over-70s to drive – even if those checks could take them off the road themselves – according…
Potential new approaches to treating eye diseases
Potential new approaches to treating eye diseases such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD) are described in a new study, “IL-33 amplifies an innate immune response in the degenerating…
Patients with macular degeneration show improvement with high-dose statin treatment
Researchers at Massachusetts Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical School and the University of Crete have conducted a phase I/II clinical trial investigating the efficacy of statins (cholesterol-lowering…
Corneal Ulcers Pipeline Review, H2 2015 Featuring Amakem NV, Digna Biotech, S.L. & Lee’s Pharmaceutical – Research and Markets
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rkmrkh/corneal_ulcers) has announced the addition of the “Corneal Ulcers – Pipeline Review, H2 2015” report to their offering. This report provides comprehensive …
VIDEO: Surgeon discusses advantages of standard operating protocol for managing dry eye disease
WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — At Hawaiian Eye, Elizabeth Yeu, MD, discusses how implementing a standard protocol for assessing new cases of dry eye disease has made patient management more efficient in her practice.
Medical Schools Boost Pain Management Education
(MedPage Today) — In light of opioid epidemic, more schools focus on thoughtful prescribing