HealthDay News — Empagliflozin initiation is not associated with incident nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR) compared with initiation of a dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitor (DPP4i), according ...

Ip, MD, discusses the available treatments for nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy. Ip said about 50% of responders to an American Society of Retina Specialists survey reported that they were ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The agreement deems the study’s design as supportive for a future new drug application. The primary ...

The Breast Cancer Index (BCI) may help identify patients with low-risk breast cancer who could potentially benefit from reduced endocrine therapy, leading to improved quality of life and ...

A recent study from the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in the US has found that people with a history of nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR) can combat the development of diabetic retinopathy ...

*Syndromes include WNF, West Nile meningitis, West Nile encephalitis and WNP. ‡ Overall, WNND represents 1% of human WNV infections. § WNP may occur in the context of any other manifestation of ...

Cataract surgery performed by phacoemulsification is an elegant surgery, but recent advances in technology offer the potential to further enhance the cataract surgery experience for patients and ...

For people with diabetes, diabetic retinopathy is a leading cause of vision loss. In the early stages, high blood sugar can damage blood vessels in the retina, causing blurry vision or swelling ...

Two new compounds may be able to treat retinitis pigmentosa, a group of inherited eye diseases that cause blindness. The compounds, described in a study published January 14 in the open-access ...

Sustained exposure to pathological stress stimulates the heart to hypertrophy, increasing disease and mortality risk. New therapies to blunt this process include targeting enzymes below the cell ...

Hydrocephalus is a neurological condition caused by aberrant circulation and/or obstructed cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow after cerebral ventricle abnormal dilatation. In the past 50 years, the ...

A team of ophthalmology researchers at Stanford University, working with a colleague from New York University School of Medicine, has found that despite promise for detecting diabetic retinopathy ...