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'Dr. Google' Meets Its Match: Dr. ChatGPT

But questions remain about how to integrate AI into health systems

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Slight Gender Gap Detected in Ophthalmology Education Evaluations

Women lagged a bit 6 months before graduation, but then caught up

Sep 14, 2023
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FDA Warns Companies About Unapproved Ophthalmic Products

Walgreens and CVS among companies accused of marketing products with "heightened risk of harm"

Sep 13, 2023
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Optimal BP After Stroke; Psilocybin for Depression

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Sep 09, 2023
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Calcium Channel Blockers Again Linked to Glaucoma

But researcher says there's no need to switch most users to other antihypertensive drugs

Sep 07, 2023
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Black, Hispanic Applicants Underrepresented in Ophthalmology Fellowships

However, women and men had similar match rates

Sep 06, 2023
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Pain, Blurriness: Severe Ocular Symptoms Hit 'Dual Use' Smokers

Study finds risks for teens and young adults who both vape and smoke traditional cigarettes

Aug 31, 2023
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Masks Recommended Again; Eye Drop Contamination; Tainted Energy Supplements

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff

Aug 24, 2023
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Cornea Stem Cell Transplants Helped Restore Vision After Chemical Burns

Autologous transplants show early promise in first U.S. patients treated

Aug 23, 2023
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Retinal Changes Emerge Years Before Parkinson's Disease

OCT data may one day contribute to Parkinson's screening

Aug 22, 2023
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FDA OKs First Liver-Directed Treatment for Metastatic Uveal Melanoma

Hepzato Kit melphalan delivery system produced objective responses in 36% of patients

Aug 15, 2023
FDA APPROVED melphalan/Hepatic Delivery System (Hepzato Kit) over a CT scan of liver metastasis
Why Is Older Woman Seeing Spots After Intravitreal Treatment?

Clinicians sort through potential contributors to floaters that follow pegcetacoplan injection

Aug 14, 2023
A close-up of senior woman’s eye.
Microbiome Study Provides New Clues to Common Pathology of Inflammatory Conditions

Microbiota similarities, differences in patients with spondyloarthritis, Crohn's disease, uveitis

Aug 08, 2023
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Second Drug for Geographic Atrophy Gets Green Light From FDA

Avacincaptad pegol reduced the rate of disease progression by as much as 35% after 12 months

Aug 07, 2023
FDA APPROVED avacincaptad pegol (Izervay) over a photo of age-related macular degeneration.
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