Scientists believe a new treatment, shown to be effective in mice, could halt the growth of tumours in patients with prostate cancer.
Simple test rapidly detects river blindness
A new diagnostic test that can quickly and easily detect onchocerciasis will be distributed to areas in Africa where the disease still persists, according to a press release. Developed by the international nonprofit PATH and the National Institute…
Simple test rapidly detects river blindness
A new diagnostic test that can quickly and easily detect onchocerciasis will be distributed to areas in Africa where the disease still persists, according to a press release. Developed by the international nonprofit PATH and the National Institute…
Ophthalmologists Simplify Education Materials for Patients
To promote better communication of healthcare information, American Academy of Ophthalmology physicians lowered the reading level of material and changed the design. Medscape Medical News
Dry, Itchy Eyes Could Mean More Than Just Allergy
Patients suffering from both allergies and dry eyes could have more severe disease, according to a new study. Medscape Medical News
Patient satisfaction with multifocal IOLs linked to personality traits
Personality traits influenced perception of visual disturbances and patient satisfaction after implantation of multifocal IOLs, according to a study.The study included 183 patients who underwent bilateral multifocal IOL implantation.