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Study finds differing risk of rare eye condition among weight-loss drugs

New research has examined a rare eye disease among people using medication for diabetes and obesity. The results suggest a difference between several widely used drugs.

Wegovy users have five times greater risk of sudden sight loss than Ozempic users, study finds

Eye strokes’ that reduce blood flow to optic nerve likely to be side-effect of active ingredient semaglutide, says author ...
Medical Dialogues

Adults With Vitamin D Deficiency Face Higher Dry Eye Disease Risk: Study Finds

USA: A large cohort study published in the American Journal of Ophthalmology suggests that adults with vitamin D deficiency ...
Healio

Study evaluates surgical strategies for advanced pellucid marginal degeneration

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . FRANKFURT, Germany — A study evaluated the outcomes of three surgical procedures for advanced pellucid marginal ...
Medical Dialogues

Weight loss drug linked to lower risk of eye disease in patients with diabetes, finds study

The popular diabetes and weight loss medication tirzepatide (brand name Mounjaro or Zepbound) may lower the risk of diabetic ...
Science Daily

ChatGPT scores nearly 50 per cent on board certification practice test for ophthalmology, study shows

Research found ChatGPT correctly answered 46 per cent of questions from a study resource commonly used by physicians when preparing for board certification in ophthalmology. When researchers conducted ...
Becker's ASC

What’s next for ophthalmology?

Here are 10 new developments, breakthroughs, studies and more from the ophthalmology industry that Becker’s reported on in 2024: 1. Miami-based Bascom Palmer Eye Institute and University of Miami ...