Prescription eye drops recalled
eye drops

Prescription eye drops recalled

This year has seen several eye drop recalls already and yet another one has been added to this list. While previous recalls have involved over-the-counter eye drops, the latest recall is for prescr...
Popular diabetes and weight loss drug linked to double the risk of developing neovascular macular degeneration
diabetes

Popular diabetes and weight loss drug linked to double the risk of developing neovascular macular degeneration

Semaglutide, a popular diabetes and weight loss drug, has been found to double the risk of developing neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) in older patients with diabetes.
How Lutein and Zeaxanthin Support Long-Term Vision Health

How Lutein and Zeaxanthin Support Long-Term Vision Health

Lutein and zeaxanthin are carotenoids that support the eye's macula by filtering blue light and acting as powerful antioxidants.
Comparing AREDS 2 Eye Vitamins: Zinc-Free and E-Free Options for Personalized Vision Support

Comparing AREDS 2 Eye Vitamins: Zinc-Free and E-Free Options for Personalized Vision Support

AREDS 2 eye supplements are available in specialized formulas, including zinc-free and E-free, to provide tailored antioxidant support for long-term eye health.
Tryptyr receives FDA approval as a dry eye disease
dry eye

Tryptyr receives FDA approval as a dry eye disease

Patients suffering from dry eye disease symptoms now have another treatment option.
HIV drug improves vision for Diabetic Macular Edema patients
bevacizumab

HIV drug improves vision for Diabetic Macular Edema patients

Researchers are hopeful that Iamivudine, an inexpensive, oral drug that has been used to treat HIV, may be a cost-effective and non-invasive therapy for patients.
Increased heart disease risk linked with vitamin D deficiency
cardiovascular disease

Increased heart disease risk linked with vitamin D deficiency

A recent study published by German researchers highlights the connection between vitamin D and cardiovascular disease. 
Large scale voluntary recall of several eye care products
FDA recalls

Large scale voluntary recall of several eye care products

A Class II risk, which is the second-highest warning rating, was issued by the FDA for five ophthalmic solutions due to violations of current manufacturing practices.
Black coffee benefits for blood sugar
blood sugar regulation

Black coffee benefits for blood sugar

Coffee drinkers rejoice! Scientists have revealed that drinking black coffee may help regulate blood sugar.