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blindness
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USPSTF urges universal syphilis screening in pregnancy to prevent congenital infections
[ad_1] With congenital syphilis at a 30-year high in the US, experts stress that early and universal syphilis…
May 19, 2025
Vitamin supplement slows glaucoma progression in animal studies
[ad_1] A vitamin supplement that improves metabolism in the eye appears to slow down damage to the optic…
May 9, 2025
Carotid artery plaque contains elevated micronanoplastics
[ad_1] People with plaque in the blood vessels of their neck have a higher amount of tiny plastic…
April 23, 2025
New genetic medicine offers life-changing vision improvements for blind children
[ad_1] Four young children have gained life-changing improvements in sight following treatment with a pioneering new genetic medicine…
February 22, 2025
CRISPR-based gene editing shows promise in treating rare form of blindness
[ad_1] About 79% of clinical trial participants experienced measurable improvement after receiving experimental, CRISPR-based gene editing that is…
May 7, 2024
Inexperience Diagnosing Syphilis Adding to Higher Rates
[ad_1] With rates of syphilis rising quickly in the United States and elsewhere, clinicians are having to up…
March 14, 2024
machine learning identifies early predictors of type 1 diabetes
[ad_1] In a study recently published in the Medicine Reports Unit Journal, scientists used plasma protein proteomics to…
July 3, 2023
The role of caffeine in the prevention of diabetic retinopathy
[ad_1] Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is an ophthalmological complication of diabetes that is the leading cause of vision loss…
March 6, 2023
Blindness caused by diabetes a growing issue
[ad_1] St. Joseph optometrist Dr. Steven Rosenak uses a high-res image of an eye to point out warning…
November 15, 2022
Study offers new insight into the growth of blood vessels
[ad_1] Blood vessels run throughout the human body and ensure that our organs get all the nutrients and…
June 20, 2022