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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 ...
Are your eye drops safe? CDSCO flags illegal products, doctors issue strong warning on irritation, conjunctivitisAuthorities have launched a major crackdown on unapproved dry eye relief drops being sold without mandatory CDSCO approval. States and Unio...
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 ...
AIIMS unveils MadhuNETrAI, India’s first fully validated AI app to detect diabetic retinopathyAIIMS, in collaboration with the Union health ministry and Wadhwani AI, has launched MadhuNETrAI, an AI-powered mobile app for early detect...
Bengaluru’s top ophthalmologists reveal why more children are developing myopia and dry eyes: What parents must do nowBengaluru eye experts are alarmed by a surge in childhood myopia and dry eye syndrome, exacerbated by increased screen time during the pand...
Doctors stunned after removing five contact lenses from woman’s eye: Issue urgent warningA 33-year-old woman in China had five contact lenses removed from behind her left eyelid during a pre-cosmetic procedure checkup. The lense...
Stay safe this Diwali: Dos and Don’ts to follow while bursting crackersDuring Diwali, prioritize safety by supervising children with firecrackers to prevent eye injuries. Avoid using contact lenses, wear safety...
Despite SC intensifying its focus on misleading ads, amendment to curb fake ads by drug cos delayed since 2020Supreme Court addresses misleading ads, pending amendments to DMR(OA) Act since Feb 2020 with Union health ministry. Proposed changes aim t...
Amid conjunctivitis, eye flu surge, doctors warn against irrational use of steroid eye dropsDoctors are cautioning people in Delhi, India against excessive use of steroid eye drops for conjunctivitis (pink eye), which is highly con...
Your go-to Holi eye-care guide: Avoid contact lenses, wear sunglasses and use organic coloursKeep your eyes safe and healthy during and after the festive celebrations.
3 ways AI can help you stay on track when it comes to managing diabetesAI can now help you monitor diabetes progression easily.
6 ways to combat diabetic retinopathy: Drink more water, meditate, exerciseFor diabetic patients taking proper care of the eyes is important as you age.
Nine tips to keep your eyes safe at workBecause of the increase in digital screen time, your eyes are under more strain than usual.
Colour blind may get licence to driveThe road transport ministry is preparing the draft norms after a panel of ophthalmologists from AIIMS gave its recommendations on this issu...
How regular visits to the ophthalmologist can be key to prevent eye-related diseasesMost cases of blindness are because of ignorance and irregular eye checkups.
ET Startup Awards: Drishti looks inside to help the unserved multitudesThe startup has the potential to cater to rural population with its low-cost eyecare tech and has got the Social Enterprisec award
Office AC can make eyes dry, itchy and red: Here's what you need to doThe dryness in the eyes reduces performance at workplace and thereby affects personal confidence.
Maharashtra: 4 lose vision, 19 affected after eye surgery botch-upAt least four persons lost their eyesight, while the vision of 19 others was critically affected after alleged botched-up surgeries by doct...
- The lack of primary healthcare in India
Good primary care will not emerge spontaneously in the absence of a strong implementation effort by the government or a concerted effort by...
- Rao wanted to make Rajinikanth TN CM
Former prime minister Narasimha Rao offered to make superstar Rajinikanth the chief minister of Tamil Nadu if he contested as a Congress ca...