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Pinakin Davey, DO, PhD, sat down with MD Magazine® at ARVO 2019 to discuss a study he led testing a handheld tonometer for testing IOP.

Jonathan Myers, MD, of the Wills Eye Hospital, discusses a study examining the rate of car accidents among glaucoma patients.

Investigators reported improvements in BCVA and in central subfield thickness, but noted decreases in superficial and deep capillary density.

A recent study found that early intervention before vision loss does little for patients compared to those who do not receive preemptive treatment.

After analyzing information from a cohort of more than 380,000, investigators found an association between chronic illnesses and visual impairment.

Jason Hsu, MD, and his colleagues at the Wills Eye Hospital presented a study at ARVO 2019 regarding short-term outcomes of patients, with nAMD, who switched from afliberecept to ranibizumab.

Mia Woodward, MD, discusses the future of telehealth in ophthalmology and the biggest issues that need to be corrected going forward.

A healthy plant-based diet can reduce a person's risk of developing CKD by 14% and can also help slow the decline of kidney function, according to a new study.

A 27-year study found that signs of oral infections in childhood were associated with cardiovascular risk factors and subclinical atherosclerosis in adulthood.

Investigators found that peanut allergy immunotherapy was associated with a greater risk of anaphylaxis, epinephrine use, and serious adverse events compared to avoidance or placebo.

Investigators examined more than 600 fellow eyes in a secondary analysis to identify 2 imaging features and 1 genetic variant linked to conversion.

Investigators found that 2 months of antibiotic use later in life could result in a 32% increase in likelihood of developing a cardiovascular disease.

Investigators from the University of Washington found that sedentary behavior is becoming more common among Americans in 15-year study.

Medical Economics report finds just 22% of physicians reported a rise in compensation during 2018.

Investigators found that a plant-based diet was associated with a 41% reduction in heart failure risk, while a “southern” diet heavy in fried food, added fats, and eggs was associated with a 72% increase in risk.

Investigators found that participants who never ate breakfast were 87% more likely to die from cardiovascular disease and stroke than those who ate breakfast every day.

Just 2 hours of screen time can lead to children being 7 times more likely to develop attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and 5 times more likely to report clinically significant externalizing problems.

Beckman Coulter announced the Early Sepsis Indicator received 501(k) clearance on Thursday morning.

Duaklier Pressair is a is a fixed-dose combination of the long-acting muscarinic antagonist aclidinium and the long-acting beta agonist formoterol.

Study finds that first-year internal medicine residents spend just a fraction of their time in direct patient care.

Investigators reviewed 347 published articles and found that physician suicide, while a significant problem, is poorly understood and identified multiple possible interventions that could help.

Investigators found a possible association between public disclosure of payments and decreased trust in physicians and in the medical profession.

Study finds that, despite the creation of the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, US and Canada saw similar declines in HF readmission rates.

Physician mothers who are responsible for 5 or more domestic tasks are more likely to desire a switch in fields or be dissatisfied with career.

MicroSlides allows labs to run two tests simultaneously, optimizing workflow and improving performance.

Investigators found that mindfulness yoga group can be an effective treatment option for patients with PD to manage both stress and symptoms.

Study finds that EHRs with enhanced usability can lead to reduction in cognitive workload and increases in performance among physicians.

Randomized, placebo-controlled trial found a 50% reduction in absolute eosinophil count in 90% of patients.

Investigators found the rate of severe bleeding among ibuprofen patients was almost twice as high as patients taking acetaminophen.

Results suggest doctors may be able to delay onset of lung disease in children born with CF.