Patients with diabetes may not need to have a HbA1c value lower than 8% before cataract surgery to reduce the risk for endophthalmitis.

Patients with diabetic macular edema treated with intravitreal aflibercept have a significantly higher risk of adverse renal events compared with those treated with ranibizumab.

Most patients in the United States who present to hospital emergency departments with acute central retinal artery occlusion do not undergo stroke workup imaging.

Rates of fatal drug overdoses are higher than expected in most states, despite a 14.5% decrease in the year leading up to June 2024.

People covered by Medicaid are just as likely as those with private insurance to face a copay or other charge for sending a message to their physician or other provider through a portal.

Climate change seems to be altering pollen seasons and concentrations, potentially impacting allergic rhinitis.

Relaxation and stress management techniques have short-term beneficial effects for people with hypertension, according to a systematic review and network meta-a ...

Substantial excess greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions result from inappropriate imaging such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT).

Despite medical innovations, maternal mortality rates in the US remain high, especially compared with those of similarly ...

Bevacizumab may be preferable to ranibizumab in the treatment of retinopathy of prematurity in as far as it is associated with a lower risk of retreatment.

Cosmetic facial filler unintentionally injected into vessels can cause very serious complications, inclduing vision loss, an AAO report shows.

Having both aqueous-deficient and evaporative dry eye, corneal pain, or a history of dry eye treatment can worsen quality of life.