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- In the 1940s, Harold Ridley noticed plastic splinters sitting quietly in pilots’ eyes, and it wasn’t just wartime debris: It changed cataract surgery
- Low cost glasses help India's poor see a better futureTofan Jena and Minati Rout are among many in India regaining sight through affordable glasses. GoodVision, a charity, offers free eye scree...27 May, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
- India's rising heatwave triggers surge in eye problems; ophthalmologists urge preventative careIndia's extreme heatwaves are causing a surge in severe eye conditions, including dryness, redness, and allergies, as intense UV radiation ...26 May, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
- 2-hour hospitalisation: What health insurance policies really cover and what they excludeNew health plans cover treatments requiring two hours of hospitalisation, but exclusions remain critical.25 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
- Less than 24 hours in Hospital? Know about health insurance coverage for day care treatments, surgeries, and emergency proceduresMany policyholders believe health insurance claims require a 24-hour hospital stay. However, modern policies cover numerous treatments comp...20 May, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
- One in two people facing cataract blindness need access to surgery: Lancet studyMillions worldwide still cannot access simple cataract surgery. A new study shows progress is too slow to meet global targets. The World He...12 Feb, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
- Alembic Pharma gets USFDA nod for generic Bromfenac ophthalmic solutionAlembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd has obtained final approval from the US FDA for its generic Bromfenac ophthalmic solution, used to treat postop...10 Jul, 2024, 05.07 PM IST
- Indian-origin doctor to pay USD 1.85 million to resolve fraud allegations in USFederal prosecutors allege that Pandya and her medical practice billed the government for cataract surgeries and diagnostic tests that were...11 Jan, 2023, 09.10 PM IST
- Mumbai NIA court rejects Varavara Rao's application to go to Hyderabad for cataract surgeryRao had also approached the Supreme Court to modify the order granting bail and sought permission to go to Hyderabad for cataract surgery. ...27 Sep, 2022, 09.21 AM IST
- Fear of losing eyesight, painful procedure, or long recovery period: Why 50 per cent of patients in India delay cataract surgeriesAffordability and cost of the surgery ranks last in the decision making process.28 Jun, 2022, 08.10 PM IST
- NHRC notice to Bihar govt over reports of patients losing eye after 'botched-up' cataract surgeriesIn a statement, the NHRC said it has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report that the "eyes of six patients had to be removed at Shri K...02 Dec, 2021, 12.46 PM IST
- 'Baba ka Dhaba' fame couple get free cataract surgeryKanta Prasad and his wife - the elderly couple owning the 'Baba ka Dhaba' that made headlines after a video about their struggle making end...27 Oct, 2020, 09.59 PM IST
- Cataract to be out of Ayushman BharatThe National Health Authority has decided to revamp cancer care, give choice of implants in major surgeries like knee replacement and remov...30 Aug, 2019, 08.07 AM IST
- Vice President undergoes cataract surgeryVice President M Venkaiah Naidu today underwent a successful cataract surgery at the city based L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI).10 Jun, 2018, 03.06 PM IST
- Government mulling conducting all eye operations through phaco surgeryPhacoemulsification (phaco surgery) is a modern cataract surgery in which the eye's internal lens is emulsified with an ultrasonic handpiec...03 May, 2016, 04.55 PM IST
- Soon, eye drops to clear up cataractsIn laboratory dish tests, the team confirmed that compound 29 significantly stabilised crystallins and prevented them from forming amyloids.08 Nov, 2015, 02.06 PM IST
- 60 people lost vision at eye camps organised by NGOs: GovernmentEyes of 15 people out of 60 were totally damaged after going through cataract surgery at an eye camp in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh...07 Aug, 2015, 04.38 PM IST
- Mobile eye care boat clinic for people in the SunderbansDuring period the project aims to carry out around 27,000 adult cataract surgeries, 200 paediatric cataract surgeries and 200 others beyond...22 Mar, 2015, 11.27 AM IST
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