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Mental wellbeing during a pandemic

24 Jan 2025 by

The recurrent waves of the COVID-19 pandemic are having a significant impact on healthcare workers, and Medical Protection has called for more to be done globally to ensure that medical professionals have quick access to mental wellbeing support.

Mental wellbeing during a pandemic

24 Jan 2025

The Impact of Sleep on Physical Fitness: Why Rest is Crucial for Athletic Performance

14 Sep 2024 by

The piece outlines the science behind sleep cycles and their effects on muscle repair and cognitive function, emphasizing why athletes and fitness enthusiasts should prioritize sleep.

The Impact of Sleep on Physical Fitness: Why Rest is Crucial for Athletic Performance

14 Sep 2024

Ocular complications develop in RA, connective tissue disease, vasculitis patients

20 Jul 2024

Nearly one-fifth of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) develop ocular complications, as do one-quarter to one-third of those with connective tissue diseases and vasculitis, according to a recent study.

Ocular complications develop in RA, connective tissue disease, vasculitis patients

20 Jul 2024

Two-year data support brolucizumab for diabetic macular oedema

17 May 2024 by

The 100-week results of the phase III KESTREL and KITE studies reflect the long-term efficacy and durability of brolucizumab in improving visual and anatomical outcomes in patients with diabetic macular oedema (DMO).

Two-year data support brolucizumab for diabetic macular oedema

17 May 2024

Trabeculectomy helps stabilize visual function in glaucoma patients

08 May 2024

Vision-related quality of life (VR-QoL) in patients with glaucoma who underwent trabeculectomy remains unchanged before and after the procedure, which indicates the stabilizing effect of trabeculectomy on both objective and subjective visual function, according to a study.

Trabeculectomy helps stabilize visual function in glaucoma patients

08 May 2024

Is topical better than standard steroid after cataract surgery?

07 May 2024

Soft topical steroid application and standard steroid treatment demonstrate similar efficacy and safety in patients who underwent cataract surgery, reports a study.

Is topical better than standard steroid after cataract surgery?

07 May 2024

Multiple sensory impairment in older Asians takes toll on functional capacity, healthcare spending

06 May 2024 by

One in five older adults in Singapore sustain multiple sensory impairment (MSI), which can lead to the loss of functional independence and mobility while imposing a substantial economic burden, according to the PIONEER study.

Multiple sensory impairment in older Asians takes toll on functional capacity, healthcare spending

06 May 2024

Is omega-3 fatty acid protective against diabetic retinopathy?

06 May 2024

Daily intake of omega-3 fatty acids (FA) 1 g appears to confer no clinically meaningful benefit on diabetic retinopathy (DR), reveals a study.

Is omega-3 fatty acid protective against diabetic retinopathy?

06 May 2024

Aflibercept injection a promising treatment for ROP in preterm infants

05 May 2024

Intravitreal aflibercept therapy appears to be safe and efficacious in the management of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) through 2 years of age when compared with laser therapy in children who are born preterm or with low birth weight, according to 2-year data from the nonrandomized FIREFLYE trial.

Aflibercept injection a promising treatment for ROP in preterm infants

05 May 2024

Visual impairment tied to heightened risk of suicidal tendencies among teens

24 Apr 2024

People with visual impairment may have increased suicidal tendencies, and this association is especially pronounced among adolescents, according to the results of a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Visual impairment tied to heightened risk of suicidal tendencies among teens

24 Apr 2024

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The Impact of Sleep on Physical Fitness: Why Rest is Crucial for Athletic Performance

The Impact of Sleep on Physical Fitness: Why Rest is Crucial for Athletic Performance

Ocular complications develop in RA, connective tissue disease, vasculitis patients

Ocular complications develop in RA, connective tissue disease, vasculitis patients

Two-year data support brolucizumab for diabetic macular oedema

Two-year data support brolucizumab for diabetic macular oedema

Trabeculectomy helps stabilize visual function in glaucoma patients

Trabeculectomy helps stabilize visual function in glaucoma patients

Is topical better than standard steroid after cataract surgery?

Is topical better than standard steroid after cataract surgery?

Multiple sensory impairment in older Asians takes toll on functional capacity, healthcare spending

Multiple sensory impairment in older Asians takes toll on functional capacity, healthcare spending

Is omega-3 fatty acid protective against diabetic retinopathy?

Is omega-3 fatty acid protective against diabetic retinopathy?

Aflibercept injection a promising treatment for ROP in preterm infants

Aflibercept injection a promising treatment for ROP in preterm infants

Visual impairment tied to heightened risk of suicidal tendencies among teens

Visual impairment tied to heightened risk of suicidal tendencies among teens