This experimental study was conducted with the aim of evaluating the quantitative change, if any, in the phospholipids and protein contents of lens proteolipids during cataract formation, and to ...

Causes, symptoms and cure for cataracts: Senile cataracts are the most common type of cataracts in older people, usually those over 50 years old (Image: Canva) Trouble reading the printed word, no ...

Cataracts are a common eye disease, suffered by many elderly people, which can lead to decreased eyesight and consequently, making life very difficult. Often surgery is seen as the solution, but it is ...

Cataracts are cloudy or misty patches that occur in the lens of the eye and blur vision. Cataracts are the most common cause of poor vision and can even cause blindness in severe cases. The most ...

At the Institut Curie, Simon Scheuring and the research team 1, have for the first time observed a diseased tissue at very high resolution using atomic force microscopy (AFM). By studying the ...

KOCHI: For perfect vision, lenses in the eyes should be clear for light to pass straight through them. However, when the natural lens becomes cloudy or opaque due to cataracts, light gets refracted ...

There’s more evidence that routine exposure to radiation in the cath lab can put interventional cardiologists at increased risk for cataracts. Investigators say the findings highlight the importance ...

Cataract operations used to be done by Ayurvedic vaidyars some 100 years ago. With the closing of all Ayurvedic institutions, the ancient practice of eye surgeries had all but disappeared. When ...