Three experts discuss the increased mortality risk for patients with diabetic retinopathy, available screening tools, and counseling patients during eye exams.

Treating diabetic retinopathy (DR) is still a significant challenge for clinicians and remains a leading cause of blindness worldwide. NovaGo Therapeutics is developing a human antibody therapy ...

The five human senses include sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch. While each of these matter for different reasons, they aren't perceived as being equal. For instance, according to a YouGov ...

Background: This study was performed to assess the prevalence of dry eye syndrome and diabetic retinopathy (DR) in type 2 diabetic patients and their contributing factors. Methods: 199 type 2 ...

Diabetic retinopathy involves the changes for the blood vessels in your eye due to the high sugars that are in your body from diabetes, if you're a diabetic and you notice changes to your vision ...

He is a listed applicant on a patent application in relation to the use of fenofibrate for treatment of diabetic retinopathy. He holds no shares, stocks or options in any pharmaceutical company.

Women with chronic diabetes should undergo a retinopathy screening early in pregnancy. Anti-VEGF drug labels recommend against use in pregnant women. KOLOA, Hawaii — Patients with diabetic ...

Diabetes patients have been warned that non-attendance at eye-test appointments puts them at greater risk of developing unnecessary sight loss. The Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB ...