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Latanoprost.ca provides updated resources on free glaucoma exams and screenings. If you are concerned, you should pick up the phone or check online to see if you are qualify for a free exam or screening! If you know any programs like this, we would be happy to promote them. Devers Eye Institute – Free Glaucoma [...]
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The California state Compassionate Use Act of 1996 gave permission to approved dispensaries to sell medical marijuana to patients suffering from serious medical conditions like HIV, cancer, and glaucoma. Research has proven that marijuana can relieve nausea as well as loss of appetite in patients suffering from life-threatening illnesses such as cancer and HIV. Marijuana [...]
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Change in weather conditions has always played a big role in affecting the health of people across the globe. Exfoliation syndrome (ES) is an eye condition where whitish material collects over the lens and slowly removes pigment from the iris on movement. As impurities accumulate over microscopic drainage outlets, fluids in the eye get clogged [...]
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A University of Arizona (UA) team is one of 21 in the country to be funded through a new National Science Foundation program. Research developed by faculty members is among the inaugural class of 21 projects to gain funding from the National Science Foundation’s Innovation Corps, or I-Corps. I-Corps aims to guide research with commercial [...]
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Phacolytic glaucoma is acute open angle glaucoma caused by the seepage of lens proteins through a mature or “ripe” cataract. The condition is very painful, and causes progressive vision loss. Once inflammation and high intraocular pressure is brought under control using anti-inflammatory and glaucoma eye drops, the cataract is removed surgically. According to glaucoma-eye-info.com, symptoms [...]
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The growing recognition of the complex relationship between the eye and the brain has led researchers to change their view of glaucoma from an eye disease to a disease of the brain – a neurodegenerative disease. Glaucoma has much in common with other degenerative brain diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, except that the specific [...]
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Big Mountain Drugs wants to reassure the public that their everyday low prices on prescription ophthalmic solutions such as Xalatan eye drops or generic latanoprost are customary, and not cause for concern. This follows a Consumer Alert from the FDA and major drug manufacturer Novartis. The FDA and Novartis are warning the public to ensure [...]
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The University of Illinois Eye and Ear infirmary publishes an informative online newsletter called The Eye Digest. The Eye Digest provides free access to the latest medical information on eye disease in order to empower people to take control of and make informed decisions about their vision health. All information on the Eye Digest site [...]
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