Glaucoma refers to a group of common eye diseases that damage the optic nerve and cause vision loss if left untreated.

Statin use was associated with a higher likelihood of glaucoma in adults with hyperlipidemia, even those whose "bad" cholesterol was at optimal levels, according to a cross-sectional, population-based ...

An estimated 4.22 million people in the U.S. had glaucoma and 1.49 million people had vision-affecting glaucoma in 2022, with Black adults approximately twice as likely as white adults to be affected, ...

India carries a significant share of the global glaucoma burden. Approximately 12 million people or more live with this ...

In this episode of The OT Podcast, we speak with optometrist turned ophthalmologist, and Newmedica glaucoma lead, Richard Stead ...

Dr Laila Raman-Abdulla, an ophthalmologist, is urging residents to prioritise regular eye examinations this March as part of World Glaucoma Month. The global awareness campaign aims to educate the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A renewed focus on glaucoma comes with each new year, as January is Glaucoma Awareness Month. Glaucoma has been ...

Genomics can help to identify people who are more likely to develop glaucoma potentially long before any symptoms of the ...

Glaucoma develops when fluid inside the eye doesn’t drain properly, causing pressure to build up over time and damage the ...

The steps involved in each level of glaucoma qualification were outlined by Specsavers’ head of CPD, Bhavik Parmar, at 100% ...

Health experts in Plateau and Kaduna States have raised an alarm over the growing burden of glaucoma, urging Nigerians to undergo ...

Medical experts in Plateau State have raised serious concerns over the rate at which glaucoma is spreading in the state, with ...