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Tadalafil use associated with higher risk of glaucoma

An elevated risk of the eye condition was identified among people taking the drug on a long-term basis for lower urinary tract symptoms

Research

18 Aug

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NICE consults on draft low-dose atropine guidance

NHS and health

13 Aug

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Moorfields Eye Charity to invest at least £2 million in eye health research

Research

08 Jul

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Researchers highlight “growing challenge” of antibiotic resistance in veterinary ophthalmology

Research

07 Jul

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NHS data provides snapshot of prescribing volumes and costs in England

Research

09 Jun

Mould grows on a petri dish

Keratitis outbreak linked to environmental mould at New York eye clinic

Research

08 Jun

A female scientist uses a pipette to drop liquid into a petrie dish

Six patients develop rare fungal infection following cataract surgery

Research

02 Jun

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Expert: climate change may influence frequency and spread of parasitic eye infection

Research

21 May 7 min read

A girl tries on a pair of lilac glasses

Myopia Awareness Week 2026: “I feel immensely privileged to be able to help young myopes”

On the High Street

15 May 8 min read

Jemma Iacono’s right eye following an infection with Vittaforma corneaea, a microsporidia species

Aussie Rules eye infections: “The pain was unbearable”

Patients

14 May

A parent puts eye drops in their child’s eye

Research explores temporary effects of low-dose atropine in young adults

Research

11 May

Corneal lesions as part of a keratoconjunctivitis outbreak in Darwin

Source of eye infection outbreak among 100 Darwin AFL players confirmed

Patients

02 Apr

A young woman holds a football with other Australian Football League players in the background on a field

Inside a mysterious eye infection outbreak among Darwin AFL players

Patients

26 Mar

100% Optical

Professor Nicola Logan speaks at 100% Optical

Professor Nicola Logan provides an update on atropine

NHS and health

13 Mar

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Dr Ian Beasley

Unravelling the relationship between vision and sleep

Health and wellbeing

12 Mar

A baby’s hand holds on to the fingers of an adult

Steroid eye drops may mitigate effects of retinopathy of prematurity

Research

11 Mar

100% Optical

An audience watches a presentation at 100% Optical

Advancements in managing dry eye disease

Patients

06 Mar

100% Optical

Sana Hamid delivers her presentation at 100% Optical 2026

ROCK and role: the place of Rho-kinase inhibitors in glaucoma care

NHS and health

04 Mar

A close up of a person as they receive a tattoo of a tiger on their arm

Australian clinicians describe 40 cases of tattoo-associated uveitis

Research

18 Feb

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The ocular effects of Lyme disease

Research

07 Feb

Dr Keyur Patel stands in front of a glasses display in practice

The cover story

Turning the tide

On the High Street

05 Dec 2025 14 min read

A woman instills an eye drop in the eye of a boy

MHRA approves low-dose atropine eye drops for slowing myopia progression

Government and regulation

13 Nov 2025 1

A scientist stands in a lab next to a screen with an illustration of molecular structure and a marijuana leaf

Exploring alternative treatments for glaucoma

Research

11 Nov 2025

Dr Saia Ma’u Piukala, WHO regional director for the western Pacific, presents a plaque to celebrate the elimination of trachoma from Fiji

Fiji commended by World Health Organization for eliminating trachoma

Health and wellbeing

04 Nov 2025

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Using AI to flag retinopathy risk in patients taking hydroxychloroquine

Research

03 Sep 2025 1

Pars plana vitrectomy performed after parasite spotted “moving sluggishly” in patient’s eye

Research

28 Aug 2025

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FDA approves aceclidine eye drops for the treatment of presbyopia

Government and regulation

15 Aug 2025 2

A team of scientists work in front of screens displaying the DNA double helix

NICE approves idebenone for treatment of Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy

NHS and health

14 Aug 2025

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Moorfields Eye Hospital surgeon gives tips on staying safe during the solar eclipse

Patients

10 Aug 1

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An optometrist saved my life

“We will always be grateful that Charlotte recognised the signs when she did”

Patients

26 Jun 5 min read 1

A female optometrist performs a sight test with a slit lamp for a male patient

OFNC advises profession against committing to “unfunded” ERS until negotiations complete

Government and regulation

24 Jun 1

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A child plays with a toy astronaut and rocket

NICE consults on draft low-dose atropine guidance

NHS and health

13 Aug

A female scientist uses a pipette to drop liquid into a petrie dish

Six patients develop rare fungal infection following cataract surgery

Research

02 Jun

An older man stands looking out a window

Tadalafil use associated with higher risk of glaucoma

Research

18 Aug

Mould grows on a petri dish

Keratitis outbreak linked to environmental mould at New York eye clinic

Research

08 Jun

A woman uses a calculator

NHS data provides snapshot of prescribing volumes and costs in England

Research

09 Jun

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Optometrist, Andrew Gillies, in front of Clark Optometrists on Orkney Island

Orkney Island optometry practice recruits new optometrist

Practitioner stories

19 Aug

A female optometrist performs a sight test with a slit lamp on a patient

AOP briefing unpacks GOC consultation on update to sight testing statement

AOP

13 Aug

A toddler leans against a sofa holding a toy truck. One of his eyes is glowing with a white circle

An optometrist saved my life

“I knew straightaway that this was something that needed to be seen urgently”

Patients

3 days ago 5 min read

Opening an independent optometry practice from scratch

Business and practice management

18 Aug 6 min read

An older man stands looking out a window

Tadalafil use associated with higher risk of glaucoma

Research

18 Aug