Half of World’s Population Will be Short-Sighted by 2050

There will be 5 billion cases of myopia by 2050, with one-fifth of those cases at increased risk for blindness, according to the Brien Holden Vision...

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Uncorrected Hyperopia Hurts Preschool Literacy

A study conducted by the National Eye Institute and published on January 27, 2016 in Ophthalmology found that children with moderate (3 to 6...

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Improving Glaucoma Surgery Through… Pancakes?

At the University College London Institute of Ophthalmology, scientists are improving surgical techniques for glaucoma treatments by looking at an...

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Study Raises Doubt on Dry Eye Disease Progression and Treatment

  A new study in the February 2016 issue of Ophthalmology “calls into question the suggested tendency for DED to progress over time, but also...

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Dietary Nitrates Associated with Lower Glaucoma Risk

A new study published in JAMA Ophthalmology found that individuals with a diet high in nitrates, which is found in leafy green vegetables such as...

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