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Type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients on sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors appear to be at lower risk of dry eye disease (DED) compared with their counterparts who are receiving glucagonlike peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), as shown in a study.

Children with vision impairment are at higher risk of developing symptoms of depression and anxiety, according to a study, noting that surgical treatment of strabismus may improve these symptoms.

Genetic evidence from a recent study suggests that habitual coffee drinkers have an increased risk of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG).

Patients with diabetes mellitus are at reduced risk of developing open-angle glaucoma (OAG), although the magnitude of reduction is modest, according to a study.

Treatment with brolucizumab 6 mg, dosed every 4 weeks, is not inferior to aflibercept 2 mg, dosed every 4 weeks, in previously treated participants with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) and persistent retinal fluid, a study has shown.

There is inconclusive evidence that wearing one’s eyeglasses can lower their chances of contracting COVID-19, according to a recent study.