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Study links cataract surgery to lower risk of early death

Here what researchers found.

30 Oct 2017 1:30 PM IST

Research that was conducted at Los Angeles found that when compares to brain scans; the eye test was just as successful at spotting the amount of plaque build-up in their brains (Photo: Pixabay)

Cataract patient accidentally uses nail adhesive, glues eye shut

64-year-old unknown man, mistakes adhesive for eye drops, manages to pour glue into eye socket.

3 Jan 2018 2:23 PM IST

Cataract is one of the main causes of global sight loss. (Photo: Pixabay)

Diabetics twice as likely to develop cataract

Cataract is one of the main causes of global sight loss.

6 Feb 2018 10:14 AM IST

The damage happens when new, weak blood vessels form behind the retina at the back of the eye. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Combat macular eye degeneration with gene therapy

Gene therapy effective for treating wet age-related macular degeneration: Study.

15 Oct 2019 12:02 PM IST

Improved contrast sensitivity and better night vision improve drivers safety on the road. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Why should cataract surgery should not ignored

Here's another reason for you to get cataract surgery.

14 Oct 2019 1:39 PM IST

The Human Instruments device was developed by designer Vahakn Matossian. (Photo: Telegraph)

'Haptic baton' offers new hope for blind musicians

The Haptic Baton' contains sensors that pick up even slight motions.

5 March 2019 2:50 PM IST

Cataract is one of the main causes of global sight loss. (Photo: Pixabay)

11 feared to have gone blind after cataract surgeries at Indore...

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath termed the incident as 'very unfortunate'.

17 Aug 2019 8:27 PM IST

The first and easy sign can be found in the eyes.

US FDA approves first artificial iris

The study found low rates of adverse events associated with the device or the surgical procedure.

31 May 2018 12:50 PM IST

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C'garh: 11 lose vision in one eye after botched up cataract surgery,...

On February 23, a total of 45 operations were performed by two surgeons in two sessions.

2 March 2018 11:33 AM IST

Cataract is one of the main causes of global sight loss. (Photo: Pixabay)

Cataract surgery tied to lower risk of car crashes

Drivers with cataracts were 9 percent less likely to be involved in collisions after surgery.

30 Jun 2018 5:09 PM IST

Development of eye freckles correlated with increasing age, lifetime number of sunburns and a history of severe sunburns resulting in blisters (Photo: Pixabay)

Higher exposure to sun may increase risk of eye freckles: study

According to experts eye freckles could indicate risk of sunlight-triggered eye diseases like cataract or macular...

22 July 2017 11:00 AM IST

Patient safety and quality of surgical outcomes are fundamental principles of simulation based training or cataract specialists, says James Tyler Ueltschi

India can become cataract free country, says James Tyler Ueltschi

Chairman of HelpMeSee speaks of enabling access to quality cataract surgeries at affordable prices for blind population...

9 Dec 2017 11:04 AM IST