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Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is an eye disease that can affect both individuals with type 1 diabetes mellitus (DMT1) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DMT2). Many......

A study conducted by a team of Italian researchers and recently published in J Cell Physiol showed that curcumin is able to play a protective role towards......

Fishing is an activity that is practised by many people with a clear predominance of the male sex. This hobby, considered harmless and safe by the majority, could in truth be dangerous......

Stress and Glaucoma In primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), reducing intraocular pressure (IOP) is currently the only approach......

Visual impairment (VI-Visual Impairment) refers to a condition characterised by one or more limitations in visual acuity or visual field that causes repercussions on functional abilities, social relations and......

Helminths, worm-like metazoan parasites, have been shown to have protective effects against type 1 diabetes mellitus (DMT1). Although it may sound strange that a class of......

Early diagnosis of Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) (see also: https://www.oculistaitaliano.it/articoli/retinopatia-diabetica-e-edema-maculare-diabetico/) reduces the risk of permanent visual impairment and blindness among people with diabetes by 50%. Intelligence......

Retinopathy of the premature infant (ROP) is often associated with intermittent neonatal hypoxia or apnoea, conditions that affect a very high percentage (70-90%) of premature infants, i.e.......