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Diet matters: Culprit foods that raise risk of AMD in Asians

A diet heavy in deep-fried foods, sweet snacks, and white rice, among others, may contribute to the risk of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in older Singaporeans, as shown in a local study.

Diet matters: Culprit foods that raise risk of AMD in Asians

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SLT superior to drops at preserving visual field in OHT/OAG

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First-line selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) demonstrates greater effectiveness than drops in visual field (VF) preservation among patients diagnosed with ocular hypertension (OHT) or open-angle glaucoma (OAG), reports a recent study.

SLT superior to drops at preserving visual field in OHT/OAG

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Undiagnosed age-related eye diseases prevalent in SG

22 Jan 2026 by

About a third of older adults in Singapore have undiagnosed age-related eye diseases, according to a study.

Undiagnosed age-related eye diseases prevalent in SG

22 Jan 2026

Antiviral therapy prevents recurrence in CMV-AU

04 Jan 2026

A recent study has observed a very high recurrence rate for cytomegalovirus (CMV) anterior uveitis (AU), but this can be resolved by antiviral therapy.

Antiviral therapy prevents recurrence in CMV-AU

04 Jan 2026

Persistent blue light deprivation ups risk of depressive disorders

03 Jan 2026

Individuals with blue light-filtering (BLF) intraocular lenses (IOLs) appear to have a higher risk of depressive disorders than those with clear IOLs, reveals a study.

Persistent blue light deprivation ups risk of depressive disorders

03 Jan 2026

Race, age linked to anti-VEGF initiation for nAMD

02 Jan 2026 by

One in five patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) fail to start treatment within 1 year of presentation, reports a study. Factors associated with lower treatment initiation include Asian race, age <60 years, and low-vision status, among others.

Race, age linked to anti-VEGF initiation for nAMD

02 Jan 2026

CKD singled out for risk of eye diseases in Asians

04 Dec 2025 by

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) contributes to an increased risk of visual impairment and eye diseases in Asian adults, according to new research.

CKD singled out for risk of eye diseases in Asians

04 Dec 2025

Surgical failure common in childhood glaucoma cases

03 Dec 2025 by

Nearly half of surgical procedures in children with glaucoma end in failure, and the most common reason for this is inadequate intraocular pressure (IOP) reduction, reveals a study.

Surgical failure common in childhood glaucoma cases

03 Dec 2025

Delayed RMDA predicts AMD incidence, progression

02 Dec 2025

Delayed rod-mediated dark adaptation (RMDA) is associated with the incidence and progression of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) over 3 years in healthy eyes or those with early AMD at baseline, reports a study.

Delayed RMDA predicts AMD incidence, progression

02 Dec 2025

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01 Dec 2025

New drug applications approved by US FDA as of 1-15 October 2025 which includes New Molecular Entities (NMEs) and new biologics. It does not include Tentative Approvals. Supplemental approvals may have occurred since the original approval date.

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Diet matters: Culprit foods that raise risk of AMD in Asians

Diet matters: Culprit foods that raise risk of AMD in Asians

SLT superior to drops at preserving visual field in OHT/OAG

SLT superior to drops at preserving visual field in OHT/OAG

Undiagnosed age-related eye diseases prevalent in SG

Undiagnosed age-related eye diseases prevalent in SG

Antiviral therapy prevents recurrence in CMV-AU

Antiviral therapy prevents recurrence in CMV-AU

Persistent blue light deprivation ups risk of depressive disorders

Persistent blue light deprivation ups risk of depressive disorders

Race, age linked to anti-VEGF initiation for nAMD

Race, age linked to anti-VEGF initiation for nAMD

CKD singled out for risk of eye diseases in Asians

CKD singled out for risk of eye diseases in Asians

Surgical failure common in childhood glaucoma cases

Surgical failure common in childhood glaucoma cases

Delayed RMDA predicts AMD incidence, progression

Delayed RMDA predicts AMD incidence, progression

Original-New-Drug-Application-Approvals-by-US-FDA--1-15-October-2025

Original-New-Drug-Application-Approvals-by-US-FDA--1-15-October-2025