Research

New research has highlighted gender differences in the association between physical inactivity and obesity in those with vision and hearing loss

Researchers confirm that a larger baseline pupil size is connected to a higher cognitive ability

The device uses multi-coloured lasers that instantly image human tissue without touching it

Researchers suggest the effect in Leber hereditary optic neuropathy patients could be due to transfer of the viral vector DNA from the injected eye

Study finds high coffee intake increases odds of developing glaucoma among patients with genetic predisposition towards elevated eye pressure

Researchers have highlighted that Zika can cause congenital ocular defects although it does not seem to influence ocular growth after birth

Researchers find that one in five babies who undergo cataract surgery develop glaucoma within 10 years of the procedure

Researchers have found that bleeding gums and bleeding in the eye are associated with low levels of Vitamin C

Dr Reena Chopra received the George Giles postgraduate research prize from the College of Optometrists

Spanish scientists report higher levels of glaucoma among study participants with a diet rich in carbohydrates