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Glaucoma is a serious eye disease that causes degeneration of the retinal ganglion cells, special nerve cells whose axons form the optic nerve, and afflicts around 70......

Coronaviruses Coronaviruses (CoVs) are a large family of respiratory viruses whose name is due to the crown-like spikes on their surface. These viruses are......

Asthenopia, or eye fatigue, is a condition that can occur when spending a lot of time immersed in reading, after a long computer session, and whenever......

A month of free maculopathy and age-related retinopathy check-ups throughout Italy

Prevention can really save sight! Many degenerative retinal diseases, if diagnosed early and treated appropriately, can be managed while preserving visual function at its best. From......

Cigarette smoking Cigarette smoking is among the causes of many preventable diseases such as cancer, stroke and ischaemic heart disease. Smoking is also strongly associated with disorders......

Myopia is an increasingly common condition globally, but several studies conducted in recent decades have shown that some geographical areas are more affected than others. I......

Diabetic Retinopathy Diabetic retinopathy is a serious eye disease that can affect those with diabetes, and is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide in the......

Spondyloarthritis and eye disorders Reactive arthritis is a disease that belongs to the group of spondyloarthritis, a group of diseases that affect the connective tissue and manifest themselves with a strong......