Eyestem receives CDSCO approval to initiate Phase 2 randomised, controlled human trials of Eyecyte-RPEEyestem Research has secured approval from India's CDSCO to begin Phase 2 clinical trials for its Eyecyte-RPE cell therapy. This treatment ...
28 Jan, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
Your eyes hold secrets to how long you live. New alarming study finds link between eyes, heart disease and diabetes. Check detailsNew research reveals a strong link between eye health and overall well-being and if you take regular eye check ups, it can help you detect ...
23 Nov, 2025, 08.44 AM IST
Quick look into your eyes could expose hidden heart trouble: Scientists sound alarm over a secret link between the two organsResearchers are now linking eye health to heart health, suggesting that retinal scans could help predict cardiovascular risk much earlier. ...
16 Nov, 2025, 10.04 PM IST
Lupin inks licensing deal to supply biosimilar ranibizumab in Latin AmericaLupin, an Indian drug maker, partners with SteinCares. The agreement focuses on ranibizumab's commercialisation. Latin America, excluding M...
26 May, 2025, 02.24 PM IST
Eyestem’s Eyecyte-RPE trial shows vision rescue for geographic atrophy patientsEyestem will be presenting its data at the ARVO 2025 Annual Meeting as well as the 10th Retinal Cell and Gene Therapy Innovation Summit in ...
14 Apr, 2025, 11.48 AM IST
At stroke risk? The shape and size of your retinas can predict if you're vulnerable to get oneRetinal scans may predict stroke risk as effectively as traditional methods without invasive tests. A study of 45,161 older individuals sho...
14 Jan, 2025, 05.06 PM IST
Your eyes can predict whether you are at risk of a stroke: StudyA new study suggests that the shape and size of retinal blood vessels can predict stroke risk almost as accurately as traditional methods. ...
14 Jan, 2025, 02.57 PM IST
Parineeti Chopra’s husband, AAP leader Raghav Chadha undergoes emergency eye surgery; all about vitrectomyVitrectomy is a surgical intervention aimed at preserving eyesight. During this procedure, surgeons remove the vitreous gel, a substance na...
02 May, 2024, 05.42 PM IST
Vitrectomy: What's the surgery that saved AAP's Ragha Chadha's eye? When it's required, is it dangerous?Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha underwent emergency eye surgery in London due to a retinal hole, opting for vitrectomy to prevent detachme...
02 May, 2024, 03.46 PM IST
Eyestem partners with RetinAI for treatment of geographic atrophy with AI techGeographic atrophy can lead to irreversible loss of vision over time and currently affects 200 million people globally.
30 Oct, 2023, 11.42 AM IST
Affordable gene and cell therapies need of the hour: Dr Kapil Bharti, Scientific Director, National Eye InstituteLimitless potential for future global advancements in gene therapies is originating from India, said Dr David Gamm.
22 Aug, 2023, 12.42 PM IST
Why is retinol considered the antidote to ageing?Retinol is a catch-all term often used to describe vitamin A and other retinoids (a group of fat-soluble compounds consisting of retinol an...
12 Aug, 2023, 06.36 PM IST
Air pollution can permanently harm eyes, may result in irreversible blindnessAge-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss among people over 50.
27 Jan, 2021, 05.58 PM IST
Do you experience flashes of light, distortion of images, cloudy vision? Screening for retinal diseases early can be beneficialIt is important for everyone to detect drop in vision at the earliest stage.
02 Apr, 2019, 10.01 AM IST
Glaucoma, that can lead to blindness, may be an autoimmune diseaseAutoimmune disease is a condition in which the immune system attacks the body's own cells.
11 Aug, 2018, 08.00 AM IST
- New technique for early detection of human eye diseases
Kolkata, Dec 27 (IANS) A software analysis can now highlight the subtle differences between a diseased and healthy retina, a development th...
27 Dec, 2016, 01.47 PM IST
- Dr Agarwal’s gets into verticalisation
The Rs 100-crore Dr Agarwal’s Eye Hospital is entering the superspecialisation phase. By month-end, the Chennai-based corporate speciality ...
14 Sep, 2009, 05.27 PM IST