Research
News and features covering the latest research developments in optometry and optics
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New research has indicated that patients with AMD, diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma have a 40% to 50% higher chance of developing Alzheimer’s
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UK researchers are investigating the possibility of treating early stage glaucoma with a derivative of turmeric
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New research could set the foundations for genetic-based screening of glaucoma
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Translucent wings have provided inspiration for an eye implant that flexes with increasing eye pressure
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Big data approach finds link between a patient’s postcode and severity of glaucoma on diagnosis
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Consultant ophthalmic surgeon, John Salmon, outlined common errors in the diagnosis of glaucoma during his Optometry Tomorrow presentation
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New research has shed light on the relationship between cataracts and allergic disease
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The hot beverage that holds a treasured place in the nation’s heart has also received the tick of approval from eye health researchers
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Researchers find lower glaucoma rates in women who have received estrogen-only hormone replacement therapy after ovary removal
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Research suggests that those who engage in moderate to vigorous physical exercise lower their risk of developing glaucoma