Visual field loss in glaucoma occurs more rapidly in patients who have higher blood pressure and more blood pressure variability.

For patients with African ancestry, low body mass index may be a risk factor for increased primary open-angle glaucoma. Among people with African ancestry, body mass index lower than 18.5 (low BMI) is ...

Self-tonometry with the iCare® Home2 and a smartphone app is feasible in motivated patients with glaucoma, a study shows.

Machine learning analysis of photo and video data demonstrates a promising way to noninvasively detect early hypertension and diabetes.

As Africa continues to battle an outbreak of the newer "clade Ib" strain of mpox, California officials have confirmed the first known US case of this strain of the virus.

HealthDay News — Higher physical activity (PA) levels can increase life expectancy, according to a study published online Nov. 14 in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.

For patients with obesity and prediabetes, three years of tirzepatide yields substantial and sustained weight reduction and a reduced risk for progression to type 2 diabetes.

The FDA has accepted for review the resubmitted New Drug Application for reproxalap for the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease.

Adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) have an increased risk for mortality in association with low income, with the most prominent increase seen for adults aged 20 to 39 years.

Frailty and glaucoma may have a proportional relationship, and patients with higher frailty metrics may face significant barriers to regular eye screening and disease management.

Characters with strabismus are often portrayed in animated movies and are significantly more likely to be portrayed negatively than positively.

HealthDay News — The frequency of medical board discipline for physician-spread misinformation is low, according to a study published online Nov. 12 in JAMA Network Open.