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Does the Cataract Surgery Waiting Period Increase the Risk of Falls?

Older Australians with cataracts can wait for substantial periods for both first and second eye cataract surgery in the public hospital system, despite research showing that the second surgery is essential to reducing the incidence of falls. This ...

Do Cataracts Go Up When Cholesterol Goes Down?

Highlights: Researchers analyzed genetic variants that lower blood cholesterol levels. To calculate genetic scores based on each variant’s impact on blood cholesterol. They found that the HMGCR genetic risk score was seen among people with a ...

Drug Therapy for Cataracts Heads a Step Closer

New treatment for cataract has shown extremely positive results in laboratory tests, as per the study published in the peer-reviewed journal Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science . Cataract is a clouding of the eye lens that develops ...

Artificial Intelligence Algorithm to Detect Cataracts

The eye images obtained by low-cost near-infrared (NIR) cameras powered by artificial intelligence (AI) can assist in low design costs, ease of use, and practical solutions for cataract detection. The team proposed a multitask deep learning ...

Can Cataract Surgery Curtail the Risk of Dementia?

Cataract surgery is linked to a 30% lower risk of dementia in the aging population as per a study at the University of Washington School of Medicine/UW Medicine, published in JAMA Internal Medicine. The study utilized data from more ...

New Protein Drug Target May Revolutionize Cataract Treatment

Highlights: Cataracts are one of the leading causes of vision loss and blindness worldwide Aquaporin protein drug target helps treat cataracts Aquaporin protein disrupts the optical development, leading to cataract formation The finding opens ...

Link Between Alzheimer’s and Cataract Surgery

People with Alzheimer’s disease are less likely to have cataract surgery than people without Alzheimer's disease, said a new research. The procedure rate starts to decrease already one year after the diagnosis, according to a new study from ...

Cataract Surgery in Infants Might Increase Risk of Glaucoma

Highlights: Cataract surgery in infants may not reduce the risk of glaucoma andposes a 22% risk of developing glaucoma 10 years later Replacing the lens in the infant's eye during surgery may not predict very well the final power of the ...

New Laser Technique for Cataract Surgery: Study

New technique laser technique ensures high efficiency and safety of simultaneous dual-wavelength laser cataract extraction, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal Optical and Quantum Electronics . A ...

Cataract Surgery Linked to Driving Performance

After cataract surgery, near misses and crashes decreased by 48 percent, said researchers. The scientists present their study today at AAO 2019, the 123rd Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. The ability of cataract ...

Secondary Cataract: Lens Cells from Previous Cataract Surgery Could be a Cause

The damaged natural lens that were left over from the first cataract surgery may lead to the formation of Secondary cataract, finds a new study. The findings of this study are published in the journal of Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual ...

Age-Related Memory Loss: Cataract Surgery and Hearing Aids may Slow Your Chances

Chances of getting Age-related memory loss may decrease after cataract surgery or after getting hearing aids, finds a new study. The findings of this study are published in the Journal of PLOS ONE . According to Dr. Piers Dawes and Dr. Asri ...

Cataracts Can Occur at Any Age: Experts

Cataracts can occur at any age and no longer restricted to older people, suggest experts. The findings of the study are published in the journal Scientific Reports . While cataracts are usually known to cause vision loss among older adults , ...

$Cataract Management Has Evolved to a Stage of Refractive Surgery: World Sight Day$

Cataract Management Has Evolved to a Stage of Refractive Surgery: World Sight Day

Many new technologies have come up over the recent past for cataract management where it has evolved from a stage of visual restoration to a stage of refractive surgery. Cataract is caused due to the opacification of the natural lens in the ...

Cataracts May Up Risk of Osteoporosis and Fracture

Older people with cataracts were found to be more at risk of developing osteoporosis and bone fractures, reveals a new study. The findings, published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, revealed that the diagnosis of cataracts ...

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