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Studies Explore Anomalous Health Incidents Reported by Government Personnel

No differences seen in terms of clinical, research, biomarker assessments or in MRI modalities compared with controls

AI Outperforms Glaucoma, Retina Specialists for Diagnostic Accuracy

Trainees and specialists rated chatbot's accuracy and completeness more favorably than those of their specialist counterparts

Eye Ointments Sold at Walmart, CVS Recalled Due to Infection Risk

By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Feb. 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Eye ointment products made in India and sold in the United States at...

Prevalence of Uncorrected Refractive Error 14.6 Percent in Black Americans

In cohort of self-identified African Americans aged 40 years and older, prevalence of unmet refractive need was 5.4 percent

Vision Impairment Linked to Several Psychosocial Outcomes in Seniors

Odds of depression and anxiety symptoms rose in association with objectively measured vision impairment

Fungal Keratitis Prevalence Twice as High in Rural Versus Nonrural Areas

Many patients with fungal keratitis prescribed antibiotics, steroids

Level of Burnout Higher for Women in Health Care Occupations

Gender-specific factors that have direct link to well-being include job satisfaction, psychological health, and work-life integration

Jill Biden Announces $100 Million for Research on Women’s Health

By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY. Feb. 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- First Lady Jill Biden on Wednesday announced $100 million in federal funding to...

Novel Protocol Can Help to Rapidly Diagnose Eye Stroke

Significant improvement in mean visual acuity seen within 24 hours of treatment; clinically significant improvement occurred in 66 percent

This Election Year, Health Care Costs Top Voter Concerns: Poll

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Feb. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Unexpected medical bills and high health care costs are dominating an election where...