Diabetic retinopathy risk doubled for diabetic patients who have psoriasis
diabetic retinopathy

Diabetic retinopathy risk doubled for diabetic patients who have psoriasis

The research team at the Taipei Veterans General Hospital reviewed data from the global TriNetX network to evaluate whether the inflammatory skin condition, psoriasis, impacts eye health in people ...
Risk of diabetic retinopathy progression linked to cataract surgery
cataract surgery

Risk of diabetic retinopathy progression linked to cataract surgery

Health record data was evaluated by researchers looking for the potential risk of diabetic retinopathy progression following non-complex cataract surgery.
Having a sweet tooth impacts your overall health
diet

Having a sweet tooth impacts your overall health

Having a diet that's heavy in sugary foods and drinks can have detrimental effects on on our health.
Popular weight loss drugs linked to rare eye condition that causes vision loss
non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy

Popular weight loss drugs linked to rare eye condition that causes vision loss

Weight loss drugs have become extremely popular. Ozempic and Wegovy were originally prescribed for type 2 diabetics to help regulate blood sugar, but once their weight loss effect was discovered t...
Evening exercise offers the greatest benefit to certain people
exercise

Evening exercise offers the greatest benefit to certain people

What time of day you exercise may have a greater impact on your health if you are overweight or a Type 2 diabetic.