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Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a serious eye disease that can affect people with diabetes. Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is now a true global emergency, characterised......

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Convergence is the ability of our visual system to move the eyes synchronously inwards and is activated when faced with a visual stimulus from close range. The insufficiency of......

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) considers exposure to ambient air pollution to be a major contributor to global disease outbreaks. Air pollution has, in fact, been associated with diseases......

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Worldwide, an estimated 140 million contact lens wearers have chosen this solution for both refractive and cosmetic purposes. To the numerous advantages of......

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New data confirm the retinal damage they are exposed to.

Smoking tobacco from cigarettes, cigars or pipes exposes you to an increased risk of lung and heart disease and the development of tumours, but constitutes......

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AMD is an eye disease whose onset is related to a variety of risk factors, first and foremost the physiological ageing process. Among other factors......

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Insulin treatment in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DMT2) is closely associated with an increased risk of endophthalmitis, severe post-cataract surgery (PCE)......

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14 November: World Diabetes Day

Prevention and control: the winning strategies to avoid complications and maintain a good quality of life and vision.

14 November 2019 marks the return of the annual World Diabetes Day, a global diabetes awareness day, which this year has the theme 'Diabetes: protect your family', just to......

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