Patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) have more negative descriptors than Black patients without SCD and those with chronic pain.

People who experience chronic pain tend to use cigarettes and electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) at higher rates than those without chronic pain.

Prenatal exposure to placental inflammatory markers is linked to myopia, but high outdoor time from ages 4 to 7 may reduce this risk.

Image Credit: Getty Images Corneal experts Marie-Claude Robert, MD, Anat Galor, MD, and glaucoma specialist Jeffrey Goldberg, MD weigh in on the promise of topical insulin as an ocular therapy. In ...

Most parents of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years are unaware that the US federal minimum legal age (MLA) for tobacco sales is 21 years.

A phase 3 trial analysis confirms the efficacy and safety of perfluorohexyloctane for dry eye disease across a range of baseline severities.

HealthDay News — For older adults, longer and more frequent daytime napping is associated with higher all-cause mortality, according to a study published online April 20 in JAMA Network Open.

A gene expression score may be able to predict outcomes of adoptive cell therapy and prevent unnecessary surgeries in patients with uveal melanoma, researchers say. A gene expression score may be able ...

Spanish and Vietnamese remain the most underrepresented languages at elite US academic ophthalmology programs, according to study data.

Notes generated by artificial intelligence (AI) have lower-quality scores than those generated by humans across five standardized care cases.

Preoperative topical anesthesia appears to be associated with significantly lower rate of postoperative diplopia than retrobulbar injection. Diplopia onset is rare following cataract surgery, but use ...