Glaucoma News

Blood Pressure Fluctuations May Worsen Glaucoma Progression

Nikhil Prasad Nov 19, 2024 4 days ago

Medical News: A groundbreaking study led by researchers from the University of California, San Diego, has revealed a strong connection between long-term blood pressure variability and the accelerated loss of peripheral vision in glaucoma patients. This finding sheds light on a critical vascular factor that may influence the progression of this vision-threatening condition. Blood Pressure Fluc...

New Insights into Glaucoma's Impact on Eye's Inner Macular Layers

Nikhil Prasad Nov 16, 2024 7 days ago

Medical News: Glaucoma, particularly Open-Angle Glaucoma (OAG), is a progressive eye condition leading to the loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), vital for vision. A groundbreaking study from researchers at IRCCS Fondazione Bietti in Rome, Sapienza University, and Università di Roma Tor Vergata in Italy, delved into the impact of glaucoma on the inner layers of the macula, focusing on sp...

Natural Compounds from Green Tea and Coleus Forskohlii Show Promise for Glaucoma and Diabetic Retinopathy

Nikhil Prasad Oct 29, 2024 25 days ago

Medical News: Eye diseases like glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and diabetic retinopathy affect millions of people globally. While treatments exist, scientists are constantly searching for new and natural ways to support eye health. Recently, a study by researchers from Fidia Ophthalmics in Catania, Italy has uncovered the potential benefits of two naturally derived compounds - e...

AI Brings Hope for Better Glaucoma Diagnosis and Treatment

Nikhil Prasad Oct 26, 2024 28 days ago

AI in Medicine: In the ever-evolving world of healthcare, artificial intelligence (AI) is making waves, transforming the way we diagnose and treat diseases. One area where AI is proving to be incredibly promising is in the field of ophthalmology, specifically in the fight against glaucoma. This eye disease is a leading cause of irreversible blindness, affecting millions of people worldwide. Resear...

The Role of Vitamin B3 in Preventing Glaucoma

Nikhil Prasad Oct 25, 2024 29 days ago

Glaucoma News: A new study by a team of researchers from Romania and the UK has found a significant link between daily intake of niacin, also known as Vitamin B3, and a lower risk of developing glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible vision loss. The study was conducted by scientists from institutions such as the University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, Carol Davila University of Medicine...

Sodium levels linked to glaucoma risk

Nikhil Prasad Oct 15, 2024 1 month ago

Glaucoma News: Recent research from a team of international scientists has uncovered a possible link between dietary sodium intake and the risk of developing glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness worldwide. This Glaucoma News report highlights key findings of the study, which involved participants from the United Kingdom and provides insights into how excessive sodium consumption could potentiall...

AAV-NDI1 gene therapy shows promise for treating Glaucoma

Nikhil Prasad Sep 17, 2024 2 months ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness affecting millions worldwide. Researchers from Trinity College Dublin, Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital, and the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital in Dublin, Ireland, have made significant strides in developing a novel gene therapy to combat this debilitating disease. The therapy, named AAV-NDI1, was designed to improve ...

New therapeutic targets for treating primary open-angle Glaucoma identified

Nikhil Prasad Sep 10, 2024 2 months ago

Glaucoma News: A groundbreaking study led by researchers from China Medical University and Shandong First Medical University-China has identified several promising protein targets that could lead to novel treatments for primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), the most common form of glaucoma globally. By using a unique approach known as proteome-wide Mendelian randomization, the research team was able...

A new approach to combat Glaucoma's tissue stiffness by targeting Alpha-v Beta-3 Integrin

Nikhil Prasad Sep 07, 2024 3 months ago

Glaucoma News: Understanding Glaucoma and Its Impact on Vision Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness worldwide. It is a progressive optic neuropathy, meaning it involves damage to the optic nerve over time. This damage results in vision loss, and unfortunately, once vision is lost, it cannot be restored. A critical factor contributing to the progression of glaucoma is th...

Methylene blue shows promise in preventing vision loss in Glaucoma patients

Nikhil Prasad Sep 03, 2024 3 months ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness globally, affecting millions of people. Despite various treatments, many patients continue to suffer from vision loss. The focus of most current treatments is on reducing intraocular pressure (IOP), but this does not always prevent the progression of the disease. A recent study, conducted by researchers from the University of Buenos...

Breakthrough study identifies protein targets in glaucoma treatment

Nikhil Prasad Aug 17, 2024 3 months ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma remains the leading cause of irreversible blindness globally, with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) being the most prevalent type, accounting for up to 90% of all glaucoma cases. This condition, characterized by the progressive degeneration of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and optic nerve fibers, is expected to affect over 111 million people by 2040. While current treatme...

Microglia depletion and its impact on glaucoma progression

Nikhil Prasad Aug 10, 2024 3 months ago

Glaucoma News: In a recent study, researchers from The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine-USA, along with collaborators from the University of Maine-USA and the University of Rochester Medical Center-USA, have uncovered new insights into the role of microglia, a type of immune cell in the retina, in the progression of glaucoma. This Glaucoma News report will delve into how the depletion of th...

Study finds that Oxylipins play a role in the development and progression of Glaucoma

Nikhil Prasad Jul 26, 2024 4 months ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness, affects millions globally. Recent research from the Joint Shantou International Eye Center of Shantou University-China and The Chinese University of Hong Kong has uncovered crucial insights into the role of oxylipins in the development and progression of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). This Glaucoma News report delve...

Pseudoexfoliative glaucoma associated with increased risk of developing vascular dementia

Nikhil Prasad Jul 20, 2024 4 months ago

Medical News: A groundbreaking study has unveiled intriguing associations between different types of open-angle glaucoma (OAG) and dementia among Medicare beneficiaries in California. Researchers from renowned institutions have conducted an in-depth analysis, revealing that certain types of glaucoma might be linked to a decreased risk of dementia, while others show a potential increased risk. This...

Neuroglobin: A New Hope for Glaucoma Treatment

Nikhil Prasad Jun 11, 2024 6 months ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness worldwide, is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by the progressive loss of retinal ganglion cells and optic nerve damage. Traditionally, the management of glaucoma has focused on controlling intraocular pressure (IOP), the only modifiable risk factor. However, recent research highlights the potential of neuroprotective agents to enhance...

Plasma Lactoferrin Levels - A New Biomarker for Glaucoma Severity

Nikhil Prasad Jun 02, 2024 6 months ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma is a chronic, progressive, and irreversible disease affecting millions worldwide, leading to blindness if untreated. It involves the degeneration of retinal ganglion cells and optic nerve damage. Despite its prevalence, the exact causes and mechanisms remain largely unknown, with elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) identified as a significant risk factor. Plasma Lactof...

16 Percent Of Individuals With Arterial Stiffness Will Develop Glaucoma!

Nikhil Prasad May 16, 2024 6 months ago

Glaucoma News: A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Auckland, University College London, and the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology has found a significant link between arterial stiffness and the risk of developing glaucoma. This study, part of the Vitamin D Assessment (ViDA) Study cohort, investigated the potential connection between arterial stiffness and glaucoma in ...

Study Finds That Consumption Of Ultra-Processed Foods Increases Risk Of Glaucoma!

Nikhil Prasad Apr 05, 2024 8 months ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma remains a formidable global health challenge, affecting millions and leading to irreversible blindness if left untreated. Among the myriad of factors influencing glaucoma, dietary patterns have garnered increasing attention. Specifically, the consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs), ubiquitous in modern diets, has been linked to various health concerns, prompting a clos...

Causal Genes And Cell Types In The Genetic Blueprint Of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma

Nikhil Prasad Feb 17, 2024 9 months ago

Glaucoma News: Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) stands as the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide among individuals over the age of 55. Despite its prevalence, a cure remains elusive, and the intricacies of its biological mechanisms remain shrouded in mystery. Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) has long been identified as a major risk factor, yet a significant portion of glaucoma ...

Glaucoma News: Study Shows That S-Allyl L-Cysteine Is Able To Counter Retinal Ischemia And Is Neuroprotective For The Eyes

Nikhil Prasad Jan 23, 2024 10 months ago

Glaucoma News: Retinal ischemia is a critical factor in vision-threatening retinal disorders, including diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, and glaucoma. Recent research conducted by Aston University in Birmingham-UK, the University of British Columbia in Canada, Cheng Hsin General Hospital, China Medical University, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, and Shin Kong Wu Ho...

BREAKING COVID-19 News! Study Claims That Omicron Infections Can Lead To Acute Primary Angle Closure And Also Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma!

Nikhil Prasad Jan 02, 2024 11 months ago

COVID-19 News: The intricate relationship between COVID-19 and its impact on various organ systems has been a subject of intense scrutiny since the virus's emergence in 2019. A recent groundbreaking study covered in this COVID-19 News report, conducted at the Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University-China, has added a new dimension to this exploration. The research investigates the surge in ...

Glaucoma News: South Korean Scientists Develop Novel Gene Therapy For Glaucoma Using AAV2-Based Thioredoxin 2 (Trx2)-Exoenzyme C3 Transferase

Nikhil Prasad Dec 11, 2023 12 months ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, a pervasive cause of global visual impairment impacting an estimated 80 million individuals, remains a formidable challenge in the realm of public health. Characterized by progressive damage to the optic nerve head and subsequent visual field loss, glaucoma is intricately linked to elevated intraocular pressure (IOP). Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and steroid-induced ...

Glaucoma News: Swedish Study Shows Glial Metabolic Alterations During Glaucoma Pathogenesis!

Nikhil Prasad Nov 28, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, a relentless adversary leading to irreversible blindness, is a global health concern affecting over 80 million diagnosed individuals, with an additional undiagnosed cohort of similar magnitude. Amidst established risk factors such as age, genetics, and elevated intraocular pressure (IOP), a paradigm-shifting study from the esteemed Karolinska Institutet in Sweden has spotl...

Glaucoma News: Japanese Study Finds Reduced Levels Of Glutathione In Glaucoma Patients Suggesting That Excessive Oxidative Stress Plays Key Role!

Nikhil Prasad Nov 25, 2023 1 year ago

A key point of the study finding is that reduced glutathione levels in the aqueous humor of normal-tension glaucoma patients suggests that excessive oxidative stress may contribute to optic nerve damage and RGC loss independently of high IOP in glaucoma! Glaucoma News: In the realm of eye health, glaucoma stands as a formidable adversary, emerging as a leading cause of irreversible blindnes...

Glaucoma News: Study Deciphers The Role Of GGT1 In Glaucoma Pathogenesis With The Aim Of Identifying Possible Therapeutic Strategies

Nikhil Prasad Nov 23, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, a chronic and progressive optic neuropathy, is a global public health concern with millions suffering from irreversible blindness. The mainstay of current therapeutic strategies revolves around managing intraocular pressure (IOP), but cases with normal IOP at diagnosis underscore the need for exploring alternative mechanisms contributing to glaucoma pathogenesis. Recent re...

Glaucoma News: American Study Finds That Dysregulated And Decreased Estrogen Levels Are Associated With Increased Risk For Glaucoma!

Nikhil Prasad Nov 22, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness affecting around 80 million individuals globally, poses a significant public health challenge. Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), the most common form of glaucoma, is characterized by retinal ganglion cell (RGC) death, optic nerve degeneration, and progressive visual field loss. While various risk factors have been identified, inc...

Glaucoma News: Scientists Discover That Myo/Nog Cells Play A Protective Role In Mitigating Ganglion Cell Death During Rise In IOP

Nikhil Prasad Nov 19, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, a formidable adversary in the realm of eye diseases, stands as a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Its insidious progression, often unnoticed until advanced stages, poses a substantial public health concern. The underlying pathophysiology of glaucoma involves an increase in intraocular pressure (IOP), leading to damage to the ganglion cells of the retina a...

Glaucoma News: Indian Study Uncovers That High Incidence Of Glaucoma Among Punjabis Are Due To IL1B Gene Variants!

Nikhil Prasad Nov 18, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, a formidable group of optic neuropathies with a multifaceted etiology, stands as the second leading cause of blindness worldwide. Its impact is profound, characterized by the gradual degeneration of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs). Within this complex disease landscape, primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) and angle closure glaucoma (PACG) emerge as predominant clinical forms....

BREAKING Glaucoma News! Italian Study Shows That Tau Proteins Also Play A Role In Glaucoma!

Nikhil Prasad Nov 11, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: In the realm of ophthalmology and neurology, groundbreaking research from the University of Naples Federico II, Pineta Grande Hospital, and the University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli in Italy has brought forth a paradigm-shifting revelation: Tau proteins, traditionally associated with neurodegenerative disorders, may play a crucial role in glaucoma. This Glaucoma News report delves...

Glaucoma News: Study Reveals That MicroRNA-93 Is A Key Player In Glaucoma Pathogenesis!

Nikhil Prasad Nov 08, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness worldwide, remains a challenging disease to treat effectively. The hallmark of glaucoma is the apoptosis of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), ultimately leading to glaucomatous optic neuropathy. Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is the primary risk factor for the development and progression of this condition. Current treatments focus on reducing...

Glaucoma News: Study Finds That Long Non-Coding RNA KCNQ1OT1 Accelerates Glaucoma Progression Via microRNA-93-5p/ Homeobox Box 3 Axis

Nikhil Prasad Nov 01, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, a neurodegenerative eye disease characterized by the gradual loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and their axons, is a leading cause of irreversible vision loss worldwide. The rising global incidence of glaucoma has prompted an urgent need for better diagnostic biomarkers and a deeper understanding of the disease's molecular mechanisms. In recent years, research has ...

Glaucoma News: American Study Uncovers The Role Of Mitophagy In Ocular Neurodegeneration

Nikhil Prasad Oct 31, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: In the realm of medical research, the quest to unravel the mysteries of neurodegenerative diseases continues to yield fascinating insights. Among these conditions, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy are ocular neurodegenerative disorders that have been of particular interest. A recent study by researchers from the University of North Texas Health Sc...

Glaucoma News: Meta Study Shows That Microbiota Plays Important Role In Glaucoma

Nikhil Prasad Oct 30, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, a prevalent and irreversible vision loss disorder, has been a significant concern in public health due to its gradual progression leading to the loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and optic nerve axons. The risk factors for glaucoma have long been associated with age and high intraocular pressure (IOP). However, it is crucial to understand that while high IOP is a risk ...

BREAKING COVID-19 News! Chinese Study Discovers That SARS-CoV-2 Increases The Risk For Developing Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma!

Nikhil Prasad Oct 29, 2023 1 year ago

COVID-19 News: In an era marked by the relentless challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, a groundbreaking Chinese study has uncovered a startling revelation. This COVID-19 News report delves into a study conducted in the Huizhou region, in close collaboration between Huizhou Hospital Affiliated to Guangzhou Medical University and Sun Yat-sen University, Guangdong, that has illuminated an intri...

Glaucoma News: University Of Wisconsin Study Finds That Integrins Play A Role In In The Development Of Fibrosis In The Trabecular Meshwork

Nikhil Prasad Oct 28, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is a progressive and chronic eye disease characterized by the development of fibrosis in the trabecular meshwork (TM). The extracellular matrix (ECM) within the TM undergoes extensive remodeling and stiffening, mimicking fibrotic changes. This fibrosis in the TM is associated with myofibroblast activation and increased cell contractility, contribut...

Glaucoma News: ROCK Inhibitors Such As Netarsudil And Ripasudil Emerging As New Players In Glaucoma Treatment Protocols

Nikhil Prasad Oct 26, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, a chronic eye condition characterized by elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) leading to optic nerve damage and visual field loss, poses significant challenges for both patients and healthcare providers. While traditional treatment approaches involve a myriad of eye drops, oral medications, and surgeries, a new class of drugs, Rho kinase (ROCK) inhibitors, has emerged as a ...

Glaucoma News: American Study Discovers That Sterol Regulatory Element Binding Proteins (SREBPs) Play A Role In Intraocular Pressure Regulation

Nikhil Prasad Oct 24, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma is a serious eye condition that poses a significant threat to vision and quality of life. It is a major public health concern, affecting millions of people worldwide, especially the elderly population. One of the primary risk factors for glaucoma is the chronic elevation of intraocular pressure (IOP). Elevated IOP results in mechanical stress and reduced blood flow to the o...

Glaucoma News: American Study Shows That Parvalbumin Expression Decreases With Retinal Ganglion Cell Degeneration

Nikhil Prasad Oct 23, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness globally, poses a significant public health challenge. It is estimated that in 2013, 64.3 million people were affected by this disease, with projections suggesting an increase to 76 million in 2020 and a staggering 111.8 million by 2040. Glaucoma encompasses a group of optic neuropathies characterized by the gradual degeneration of...

Glaucoma News: Meta Study Finds That Glaucoma Patients Have Higher Serum Uric Acid Levels!

Nikhil Prasad Oct 22, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, a silent thief of sight, is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. The prevalence of this condition is on the rise, and it is predicted that over 110 million people will be afflicted by glaucoma by the year 2040. Glaucoma typically progresses silently in its early stages, with symptoms often remaining unnoticed by patients. However, if left untreated, it ca...

Glaucoma News: Japanese Study Reveals Molecular Aspects Of Optic Nerve Autophagy In Glaucoma

Nikhil Prasad Oct 17, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: The optic nerve, a vital component of our visual system, is a complex structure composed of glial cells, blood vessels, and axons that include myelin and axoplasm. In glaucoma, a devastating eye condition, it's crucial to understand the molecular mechanisms underlying optic nerve degeneration, as axonal degeneration typically precedes the death of retinal ganglion cells. This Gl...

Glaucoma News: German Study Shows That HSP27 Protein Plays A Role In The Development Of Glaucoma!

Nikhil Prasad Oct 16, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, a progressive optic neuropathy, is a leading cause of blindness when left untreated. It is often associated with elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) and primarily affects the elderly. However, recent research has shown that factors beyond IOP, including immunological factors such as heat shock proteins (HSPs), may contribute to the development of the disease. This Glaucoma...

Glaucoma News: Italian Study Finds That MRI And Clinical Biomarkers Overlap Between Glaucoma And Alzheimer’s Disease!

Nikhil Prasad Oct 15, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, often regarded as the leading cause of blindness worldwide after cataracts, remains a challenging condition to diagnose and treat. It is a multifactorial degenerative optic neuropathy characterized by the loss of retinal ganglion cells and irreversible damage to the visual field. Glaucoma's complexity arises from the interaction of various factors, including genetics, ...

Glaucoma News: Study Reveals The Critical Role Of Keratin 8 In Retinal Ganglion Cell Survival Under Acute Ocular Hypertension

Nikhil Prasad Oct 14, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, a progressive optic neurodegenerative disease, remains a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Central to its pathogenesis is the loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), primarily induced by pathologically high intraocular pressure (IOP). A recent study covered in this Glaucoma News report, conducted at Zhejiang University in China has shed new light on the cru...

Glaucoma News: Calbindin 2-Specific Deletion Of Arginase 2 Preserves Visual Function After Optic Nerve Crush In Glaucoma Or Optic Neuritis!

Nikhil Prasad Oct 13, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: The loss of vision resulting from damage to the optic nerve is a major concern for individuals suffering from conditions like glaucoma, traumatic optic neuropathy, or optic neuritis. These conditions can lead to the death of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and other retinal neurons, ultimately causing irreversible vision impairment and blindness. Understanding the precise mechanisms t...

Glaucoma News: Texas Study Alarmingly Finds That Glucocorticoids And Steroids Can Cause Glaucoma And Also Accelerate Glaucoma Progression!

Nikhil Prasad Oct 12, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma is a complex group of optic neuropathies that lead to irreversible vision loss and blindness, and its prevalence has been on the rise, posing a significant burden to global healthcare systems. In 2020, nearly 118 million people worldwide had glaucoma, and this number is expected to skyrocket to over 600 million by 2040! The disease is characterized by progressive retinal ga...

Glaucoma News: Breakthrough Discovery! Chinese Scientists Uncover Crucial circRNAs Implicated in Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma!

Nikhil Prasad Oct 10, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, a group of degenerative diseases affecting the optic nerve, is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. With a prevalence of approximately 3.5% in individuals over the age of 40, glaucoma poses a significant global health challenge. Primary angle-closure glaucoma is especially prevalent among Asian populations, and its early diagnosis and treatment are essent...

Glaucoma News: U.S. Study Finds That Complement System Proteins In Human Aqueous Humor Plays A Role In Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma!

Nikhil Prasad Oct 09, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is a progressive eye disease characterized by optic nerve damage and visual field loss, often leading to irreversible blindness if left untreated. Understanding the intricate mechanisms underlying this condition is crucial for its early diagnosis and effective management. Recent research conducted by the Morsani College of Medicine at the Universit...

Glaucoma News: Unveiling the Mysteries of Glaucoma - Proteomic Insights Into Early Molecular Changes In Response To Ocular Hypertension

Nikhil Prasad Oct 08, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, a group of optic neuropathies characterized by the progressive degeneration of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Despite its significant impact on vision, the exact pathogenesis of glaucoma remains a subject of ongoing research. The absence of early diagnostic markers and targeted therapeutic approaches further compounds...

Glaucoma News: German Study Shows That Citicoline Does Not Slow The Progression Of Glaucoma! Beware Of Misleading Claims Online!

Nikhil Prasad Oct 07, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, poses a significant public health challenge. Characterized by the progressive loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGC), this debilitating eye condition is primarily associated with elevated intraocular pressure (IOP). While controlling IOP remains the cornerstone of glaucoma management, it is evident that many patients conti...

Glaucoma News: Ohio State University Study Identifies Novel Rare Variants And Genes Associated With Intraocular Pressure And Glaucoma!

Nikhil Prasad Oct 05, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma stands as a formidable global health challenge, ranking as the foremost cause of irreversible blindness. Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) represents a significant risk factor for glaucoma, making it a pivotal modifiable target for glaucoma management. Previous research has illuminated the role of common genetic variants in influencing IOP. However, the contributions of r...

Glaucoma News: Study Finds That Serum Androstenedione Can be Used A Novel Biomarker To Detect And Monitor The Progression Of Glaucoma

Nikhil Prasad Oct 02, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, a group of eye conditions characterized by optic nerve damage and vision loss, is a major global public health concern. Primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) is a predominant form of glaucoma. It poses a significant risk of irreversible blindness if not detected and treated early. Currently, the diagnosis and monitoring of PACG rely heavily on specialized equipment and exp...

BREAKING Glaucoma News! Scientists At University Of California Regenerate Human Retinal Ganglion Cells By Manipulating Gene Regulation!

Nikhil Prasad Sep 30, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: In recent groundbreaking news, researchers at the University of California have made an astounding discovery in the realm of eye health. They have successfully manipulated gene regulation to regenerate human retinal ganglion cells (RGCs). This achievement carries immense significance for individuals suffering from optic neuropathies, including glaucoma, which often lead to the death...

Glaucoma News: Study Show That Long-Term Statin Use Increases Risk Of Onset And Progression Of Glaucoma

Nikhil Prasad Sep 22, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma is a prevalent eye condition characterized by increased intraocular pressure (IOP) that can lead to optic nerve damage and vision loss. It is a major public health concern globally. Statins, a class of drugs used to lower cholesterol levels in individuals at risk of cardiovascular disease, have been the subject of interest in recent years for their potential impact on glauc...

Glaucoma News: POU3F1 Identified As A Regulator Of Contralateral Retinal Ganglion Cells Transcription - A Breakthrough In Optic Nerve Regeneration!

Nikhil Prasad Sep 20, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: The ability to perceive the world in three dimensions is a fundamental aspect of human vision. Binocular stereopsis, the ability to see the world in three dimensions, relies on the coordination of visual information from both eyes. This coordination is made possible by the precise growth of nerve cells, known as retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), which transmit visual information from t...

Glaucoma News: Chinese Scientist Find Gut Immune β7+ CD4+ T Cells Contribute To Progressive Retinal Ganglion Cell Damage In Glaucoma

Nikhil Prasad Sep 19, 2023 1 year ago

Glaucoma News: Glaucoma, a devastating eye disease and a leading cause of irreversible blindness, has long stymied medical researchers due to its complex and elusive pathogenesis. Characterized by the gradual deterioration of retinal ganglion cells and the optic nerve, glaucoma is a condition with no known cure. However, treatments have been developed to slow its progression, primarily by targetin...

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Scripp Institute Has Detected The Mutation That Most Scientist Dread: The D614G Mutation Which Could Make The SARS-CoV-2 More Infectious

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BREAKING! Medical Experts Warn That COVID-19 Could Trigger Diabetes In Otherwise Healthy Individuals Who Never Had The Condition Before.

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Acute Pancreatitis: Warning That Acute Pancreatitis Is Now Manifesting In COVID-19 Patients, A Condition Never Seen In Early Stages Of The Pandemic

Source: Acute Pancreatitis
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Immune Health: Cistanche And Pu-erh Tea Supplements Could Help Improve Immune Factors And Reduce Pro-inflammatory Cytokines Such As Interleukin-6

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Study Finds That COVID-19 Also Causes Myocardial Injury (Heart Damage)

Source: Myocardial Injury
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European COVID-19 Research Indicates That Individuals With Blood Group Type A Might Be More Vulnerable To Respiratory Failure

Source: COVID-19 Research
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COVID-19 Research: Study From Columbia University Indicates That Lowering Testosterone Levels Could Reduce Severity Of COVID-19

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Uric Acid: Japanese Researchers Discover That High Uric Acid Levels Protects Against Lung Function Decline Especially In Older Women

Source: Uric Acid Supplements
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Supplements: Singaporean Researchers Say That Vitamin D, Magnesium And Vitamin B12 Combo May Reduce Severity In Older COVID-19 Patients

Source: Supplements And COVID-19
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MUST READ! Strokes: Study Shows COVID-19 Increases Risk Of Strokes In Healthy Young Individuals. Global Increase In Stroke Deaths Last Few Months

Source: Strokes And COVID-19
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MUST READ!!! Brazilian Respiratory Expert Says That COVID-19 Should Be Treated As A Thrombotic Disease

Source: COVID-19
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COVID-19 Research: Could Disulfiram- A Drug To Prevent Alcoholism, Aid In Inhibiting Cytokine Storms In COVID-19?

Source: Covid-19 Research
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BREAKING ALERT! COVID-19: Italian Researchers Discover Brain Lesions On COVID-19 Patients

Source: COVID-19
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COVID-19: Study Shows That COVID-19 Infections Could Lead To Delirium, PTSD and Other Psychiatric Disorders

Source: COVID-19 News
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