Higher fat-to-muscle ratios in the legs are strongly protective against POAG, while other regional fat mass is associated with higher IOP.

Reduced optic nerve head blood flow seems to be correlated with impaired pupil response in patients with glaucoma.

Fishing-associated ocular injuries — such as contusions or abrasions from hooks or lures — have become less common, according to a 20-year review.

Research highlights that 25% of patients discontinued glaucoma drops due to adverse effects, with blurred vision causing the highest disutility.

HealthDay News — U.S.-born individuals have higher odds of infant mortality than non-U.S.-born individuals, according to a study published online Jan. 6 in JAMA Network Open.

A multimodal sleep foundation model based on polysomnography data can predict the risk for multiple conditions, including death, dementia, and myocardial infarction (MI).

In 2024, 31.7 percent of adults and 29.5 percent of children had a diagnosed seasonal allergy, diagnosed eczema, or a diagnosed food allergy in the United States.

Measles cases are climbing fast in South Carolina, and health officials say the outbreak is now spreading beyond state borders.

HealthDay News — Economic instability is associated with greater odds of pediatric long COVID, according to a study published ...

High axial myopia is linked to increased prevalence of nonglaucomatous, glaucoma-like, and glaucomatous optic neuropathies.

Extranasal neurostimulation may provide an effective way to treat patients with aqueous-deficient dry eye disease.

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is scaling back several childhood vaccine recommendations, prompting concerns that fewer kids will be protected as a result.