Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The primary care optometrists and hospital consultants agreed on diabetic retinopathy status in patients, ...

Patients who live in rural communities, Hispanic patients and Black patients with pre-existing diabetic retinopathy are less likely to receive annual diabetic eye exams than white patients, according ...

Eye care should not begin only when vision becomes blurry. The eyes change through childhood, school years, adulthood, and older age, and each stage brings different risks. Children need healthy ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) boosts the screening rate for potentially blinding diabetes eye disorders in a diabetes clinic compared with referral to an eye care provider (ECP) in a racially and ...

Despite guidelines recommending annual screenings, nearly half of patients with diabetes miss critical eye exams, explains Jose A. Martinez, MD, president and retina specialist at Austin Retina ...

Nearly 10 million Americans are at risk for blindness from diabetic retinopathy, a new study finds. In 2021, an estimated 9.6 million people in the United States—26% of those with diabetes—had the eye ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . November is Diabetes-related Eye Disease Awareness Month, and early detection and treatment of diabetes are key ...

Sticking to your medication plan, managing your blood sugar, and taking care of your mental health can all be important components of self-care for diabetic retinopathy. Self‑care can’t cure diabetic ...

Debbie Allen is no stranger to diabetes and the havoc it can wreak on the body. Her beloved father, Andrew Arthur Allen Sr., was diabetic and passed away from the disease at 63 years young. He always ...

Diabetes Day is a free eye screening to detect diabetic eye disease that's happening at several locations this Saturday, including in Philadelphia. Vision loss is preventable with early detection and ...