Free screenings to help prevent vision loss for people with diabetes are happening this Saturday at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia on Diabetic Eye Screening Day. Jack Mathers gets routine ...
Diabetes, a condition in which the body doesn’t readily produce or utilize insulin to control blood glucose levels, can ...
The American Diabetes Association estimates that more than 30 million Americans have diabetes, yet nearly 25% of them aren’t even aware they have the disease. While many people rely on a high-fasting ...
New blood vessels in your eye can signal eye disease. This is called neovascularization, and it’s often a sign of diabetes-related retinopathy. When your body makes new blood vessels in places they ...
Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is associated with reduced risk of diabetic retinopathy and proliferative diabetic retinopathy in type 1 diabetes patients. Language barriers and limited health ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adults taking oral fenofibrate had a 27% reduction in diabetic eye disease progression over 4 years. Fenofibrate ...
The learning curve was steep when Ofelia Alvarez was first diagnosed with diabetes in her 30s. She had watched family members struggling with the condition. “But I really didn’t know exactly what I ...
Reducing the frequency of eye screening in patients with diabetes from annually to every other year would delay detection of sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy (STDR) and proliferative diabetic ...
Diabetes-related blindness is the leading cause of preventable blindness cases among working-age adults in the United States. But only about half of diabetic patients receive dilated eye examinations ...
Share on Pinterest A study finds 1 in 4 people with diabetes have diabetic retinopathy. Azman Jaka/Getty Images A new study finds a quarter of people with diabetes have retinopathy. Diabetic ...
Diabetic retinopathy, a leading cause of vision loss affecting millions, damages the retina's blood vessels. Experts highlight late detection due to i ...
India is not only the “diabetes capital” of the world but is also fast emerging as the “diabetic retinopathy capital,” experts warned, while attributing the rise in this vision-threatening condition ...