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04 Sep 2023

Lucknow Teenage Boy Develops App To Detect Cataract At Early Stage

A data scientist of UPTSU Satya Swarup said, “Through this app, we want to revolutionise cataract screening in rural India.” The camp began with a demonstration of the app and free screenings for participants.

25 Aug 2023

Myth Vs. Fact: 5 Biggest And Most Common Misconceptions About Cataracts

Cataracts are cloudy areas that form on your eye’s lens Symptoms include blurry vision and glare around lights Cataract surgery is the only way to remove cataracts and restore your clear vision

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14 Apr 2023

High Blood Sugar: How Diabetes Can Affect Eyes, Expert Explains

Diabetes can increase the risk of other eye problems Diabetes can cause changes in vision People with diabetes should get regular eye check-ups

04 Dec 2021

Muzaffarpur eye hospital's OT, pharmacy sealed after 13 people lose vision

The eye hospital had set up a cataract camp At least 25 people who had undergone cataract operations

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27 Oct 2017

Cataract surgery mitigates death risk in older women

Cataract surgery is associated with a 37 to 69 percent reduced risk of death due to pulmonary, accidental, infectious, neurologic and vascular diseases and cancer.

02 Sep 2017

Cataract behind 63% blindness cases in India: Experts

According to a group of ophthalmologists, who were speaking to the media at Rajendra Prasad Eye (RP) Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences at the AIIMS, India currently has the highest numbers of blind and visually impaired people.

03 Dec 2016

Cataract likely to elevate depression in oldies

The problem in vision can cause oldies to become isolated, alone and delve deeper into depression which might make them less likely to seek treatment for cataracts, the study said.

25 Mar 2016

Vitamin C reduces risk of cataract progression

According to a latest reports eating a diet rich in Vitamin C can slow down the risk of cataract progression by a third.

08 Nov 2015

Soon, eye drops to clear up cataracts

Scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have discovered a new chemical that could be added to eye drops to help clear up cataracts, the leading cause of blindness.

06 Nov 2015

New compound can reverse cataract

A team of scientists has identified a new chemical that can be used in eye drops to reverse cataracts which are a leading cause of blindness worldwide.

06 Nov 2015

These new eye drops could reverse cataracts!

Good news for people suffering from eye cataracts!

11 Sep 2015

Home eye care service launched in Delhi

With an aim to making eye care more accessible, a leading health institution here on Friday launched its home eye-care services.

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