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Researchers have found that a vitamin supplement that improves metabolism in the eye appears to slow down damage to the optic nerve in glaucoma. The promising results have been published in the ...

Research has long established the link between mental health and glaucoma, but a new study suggests each can make the other worse in a vicious cycle of deterioration. Australian disease experts discuss ...

Professor Stuart MacGregor held a well-attended lecture at the 2024 RANZCO Congress where he delved into some of the revolutionary work he’s doing alongside other prominent Australian researchers to predict glaucoma with ...

At the completion of this article, the reader should be able to improve their identification and referral of glaucoma patients, including: Understand the evolving landscape of glaucoma care and the shift towards ...

The Snow Medical Research Foundation (Snow Medical) is launching the Snow Vision Accelerator in partnership with the University of Sydney, with a landmark $50 million commitment from the Snow family over 10 years ...

In yet another example of too much of a good thing being bad for you, researchers in China have discovered that ‘good’ cholesterol may mean a heightened risk of glaucoma. And the ...

About 300,000 Australians live with glaucoma, which is why it’s a top priority for the ophthalmic community, with plenty of options to detect and treat this devastating eye disease.  Those tools include MIGS, first-line ...

Ophthalmologists and other eyecare professionals are being urged to address patients’ mental health after new research linking it with glaucoma. Researchers in America have established a link between the two, with each ...

A South Australian ophthalmologist whose work is saving thousands from vision loss and an R&D team that has disrupted the photochromic lens market with its self-tinting glasses have been named as winners ...

Australian ophthalmology company PolyActiva has reportedly made a significant step forward in its work to provide long-term, reliable drug delivery for glaucoma patients. The Melbourne-based firm presented new clinical data from its ...