DIABETIC RETINOPATHY

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Jan 05 2026HEALTH

Diabetes and Eye Health: What Do People Really Know?

Diabetes is a huge problem. More than half a billion people around the world have it. In India, especially in the northeast, many people don't know how diabetes can hurt their eyes. This is a big deal because diabetes can cause blindness in working-age adults. A recent study looked at how much peopl

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Jun 06 2025HEALTH

New Hope for Eye Health: TKIs and Retinal Diseases

TKIs, or Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors, are making waves in the treatment of retinal diseases. These diseases, like diabetic retinopathy, are a big deal. They affect millions of people worldwide. TKIs are stepping up as a strong alternative to the usual protein-based treatments. These treatments target

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Apr 22 2025HEALTH

Spotlight on the Eye: Smart Fovea Finder in Tricky Retinal Scenes

The fovea, a tiny spot in the eye, is key in spotting diabetic retinopathy and other eye troubles. Yet, finding it can be tricky. The eye's landscape varies a lot, with differing contrasts, colors, and structures. Plus, lesions near the macula can block the view. This makes it hard for usual methods

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Apr 11 2025HEALTH

Retinal Rescue: The Power of Paeoniflorin

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a serious issue for those with diabetes. It's a major cause of vision problems in these patients. This condition affects the tiny blood vessels in the retina, leading to inflammation and cell death. The MerTK receptor is crucial for keeping the retina healthy. It helps c

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Mar 31 2025HEALTH

How Well Are We Treating Diabetic Eye Disease?

Diabetic eye disease is a major reason why people lose their sight around the world. To stop this from happening, it is important to control diabetes and catch the disease early. After that, the right treatment must be given quickly and finished on time. Many places do a good job of checking if p

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Mar 21 2025HEALTH

Unexpected Bleeding After Eye Surgery

A patient experienced long-term bleeding in the eye after a specific type of eye surgery. This surgery, known as pars plana vitrectomy, is often used to treat a serious eye condition called proliferative diabetic retinopathy. The bleeding happened because of new blood vessels forming at the spot whe

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Feb 23 2025HEALTH

Life Through the Lens: Seeing Beyond Diabetic Eye Disease

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a serious eye condition that can mess with a person's vision. It's a real problem for people with diabetes, and it's important to understand how it affects their daily lives. Researchers in northern India wanted to figure out how to measure the quality of life for people

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Feb 05 2025HEALTH

Spotting Trouble: How AI Helps Eye Doctors Fight Diabetes

Diabetic retinopathy is a big problem for people with diabetes. It's a condition that affects the eyes and can lead to blindness. One of the key signs of this condition are exudates, which are like yellowish patches that show up in the retina. Doctors need to spot these patches to see how bad the co

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