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Breathing polluted air can damage optic nerve, cause blindnessGlaucoma, a neurodegenerative disease, is the leading global cause of irreversible blindness.
26 Nov, 2019, 06.10 PM 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
India rejects U.S. request on price caps on medical devices: SourcesThe medical device manufacturers argue that India's price control mechanism hurts innovation, profits and future investment, and the USTR d...
01 May, 2018, 05.55 PM IST
Want to know the only way to catch vision-killer glaucoma? Go for regular eye check-upsGlaucoma is the third-leading cause of irreversible blindness in India.
20 Mar, 2018, 10.10 AM IST
Drinking a hot cup of tea daily can lower risk of glaucomaGlaucoma causes fluid pressure to build up inside the eye, damaging the optic nerve.
15 Dec, 2017, 07.47 PM IST
This pair of smart contact lens may diagnose diabetes, glaucomaSince blood sugar can be measured with tears, many attempts have been made to monitor diabetes with contact lenses.
06 May, 2017, 09.51 AM IST
USFDA nod for eyecare drug BromSite gives boost to Sun PharmaThe product will be commercialized through New Jersey-based Sun Ophthalmics, a division that Sun formed recently to route its specialty bra...
11 Apr, 2016, 01.59 AM IST
Want to prevent blindness? Have more of green leafy vegetablesIncreased intake of green vegetables lowers the risk of losing vision by 20 to 30 per cent.
17 Jan, 2016, 02.50 PM IST
First world's discarded medical devices flood Indian marketsComplaints are coming in from the developing world about medical devices being 'dumped' or 'sold at inflated prices' by first-world countri...
26 Mar, 2015, 11.17 AM IST
Lupin pharma gets USFDA nod to market ophthalmic solutionThe company said it has received the final approval for its product, a generic version of Allergan Inc's Lumigan Ophthalmic Solution, from ...
23 Feb, 2015, 03.52 PM IST
Acid attackers still at large in SrinagarA perturbed citizenry has approached court that in the initial relief has directed the government to pay Rs 3 lakh to the victim.
18 Dec, 2014, 11.59 AM IST