In earlier years I had the unique opportunity to work in blindness prevention programs worldwide with an international non-governmental organization, Project ORBIS, Inc., which was in its formative ...

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Understanding the factors that increase your risk for cataracts is crucial for prevention and early intervention. This article explores genetic predispositions, UV exposure, and lifestyle habits that ...

A new drug being developed by Calpain Therapeutics in Australia can delay cataracts forming and slow cataract growth, according to an Institute of Photonics and Advanced Sensing report. The drug could ...

June marks Cataract Awareness Month, a time to inform the public about cataracts, a leading cause of vision impairment. As we age, our eyes naturally change, and cataracts are one of the most common ...

QIMR Berghofer researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery in the largest ever genetic study on cataracts, analyzing the DNA of more than 950,000 people. The team, led by Associate Professors ...

Cataracts are a leading cause of vision loss worldwide, and fibrosis-related complications after surgery often limit full recovery. In a new study, researchers have identified NR2F1, a nuclear ...

Children with uveitis appeared to have an increased risk of developing cataracts over 20-year follow-up, according to a retrospective cohort study. Among over 45,000 children, uveitis was associated ...