Optometry Advisor
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Offers a comprehensive knowledge base of practical information and resources to help optometrists and clinicians optimize patient outcomes. #Optometry
👁️💧 July is #DryEyeAwarenessMonth — and we’re putting #DryEye front and center. Explore our new collection of expert-driven articles focused on dry eye diagnosis and management. Read more: bit.ly/4nFCxDa #Optometry #MedTwitter
The type of #TearFilmInflammation associated with #DryEyeDisease may also factor in to the development of childhood #Myopia. Research in @AJOphthalmology Read more: bit.ly/4o1nOmn #Optometry #TearFilm #DryEye

#AxialGrowth and #MyopicProgression were similar to untreated myopic eyes at certain ages after the end of dual-focus contact lenses treatment. Research in @OPTVISSCI Read more: bit.ly/3GKvQzo

For adults with #Overweight or #Obesity, certain factors might influence weight loss after taking glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (#GLP1RAs). Study in Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. Read more: bit.ly/40CAAxI

#Dysautonomia symptoms are prevalent among children and adolescents with #PrimaryHeadacheDisorders, and propranolol may offer a dual benefit to such patients. presented at the 2025 @ahsheadache (AHS) Annual Scientific Meeting Read more: bit.ly/4lSYNIM
The type of #TearFilmInflammation associated with #DryEyeDisease may also factor in to the development of childhood #Myopia. Research in @AJOphthalmology Read more: bit.ly/4o1nOmn #Optometry #TearFilm #DryEye

#ENDO2025: An #ArtificialIntelligence (AI) model integrated into a #RetinaTracker for #DiabeticRetinopathy can achieve high accuracy while being resource-efficient. @TheEndoSociety Read more: bit.ly/3IKNGTj #MedTwitter #MedTech

After years of #LegalBattles and #HealthConcerns, Juul Labs has the go-ahead to sell some of its #ElectronicCigarettes in the United States. Read here: bit.ly/4kN75jP #ECigarettes #MedTwitter

Relapses are relatively common in #GiantCellArteritis (GCA) and often occur during early disease course, with #MajorRelapses significantly associated with #SevereIschemicComplications and large-vessel involvement at diagnosis. Study in Rheumatology Read here:…

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (#ADHD) symptoms are associated with lower #QualityOfLife (QoL) in adults, and this association is only partially mediated by #Insomnia severity. Study in @BMJMentalHealth Read more: bit.ly/46GpYll #MedTwitter

#DiabeticPatients with #HighMyopia have a significantly lower #ChoroidalVascularityIndex (CVI) than those with #DiabeticRetinopathy (DR), according to research published in @FrontiersIn Cell and Developmental Biology. Read here: bit.ly/3GIzB8g #MedTwitter

#Microplastics larger than 20 µm appear to be routinely present in commercially available #EyeDrops, according to research published in @CorneaJournal @CorneaSociety Read more: bit.ly/3UaCKRj

#CorneaTattooing increases #PsychosocialFunctioning by treating #Depression and #Anxiety in patients with #CornealLeukoma, according to research published in Eye & Contact Lens. Read more: bit.ly/4nWLzMm

🍨 Here’s the scoop: Most major U.S. ice cream brands are ditching synthetic dyes by 2028. About 90% of the #IceCream sold in the US will no longer contain #ArtificialDyes by 2028, federal health officials announced. Read more: bit.ly/4eSXZ3G #MedTwitter

A #DeepLearning and #MachineLearning-based multimodality training method can reveal a correlation between #FundusImages and #MentalDisorders, according to new research in @RetinaJournal. In the future, #FundusImaging may be used for early detection and treatment. Read more:…

A #SmartphoneApp may provide subjective measurements of #PresbyopicAddition, showing utility in assessing the addition needed to detect the under- or overcorrected addition in #Presbyopia. Read more: bit.ly/4m71RAJ

A dual-modality, #DeepLearningSystem can accurately detect vision-threatening #DiabeticRetinopathy (#vtDR) using #FundusPhotographs and optical coherence tomography (#OCT). Research in Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology. Read here: bit.ly/3TGhaUD #MedTwitter

#ArtificialIntelligence (AI) recommendations significantly impact physician decision-making for #MentalHealth treatments in #PrimaryCare settings, particularly when these recommendations suggest action rather than inaction. Study in @npjMentalHealth Read more:…

#Microaneurysm turnover increases with the progression of nonproliferative #DiabeticRetinopathy (#NPDR) and is correlated with presence of #IntraretinalMicrovascularAbnormalities (#IRMAs), indicating its potential as a biomarker for the #HyperperfusionStage. Read here:…

#COVID19 cases are on the rise again across the United States, with the biggest increases in parts of the South, Southeast and West Coast. Read more: bit.ly/4kIwACS #MedTwitter

#DiabeticPatients with #HighMyopia have a significantly lower #ChoroidalVascularityIndex (CVI) than those with #DiabeticRetinopathy (DR), according to research published in @FrontiersIn Cell and Developmental Biology. Read here: bit.ly/3GIzB8g #MedTwitter
