Eye health and vision have widespread and profound implications for many aspects of life, health, sustainable development, and the economy. Yet nowadays, many people, families, and populations continue to suffer the consequences of poor access to high-quality, affordable eye care, leading to vision impairment and blindness.
Background and objectives: Advocates for dementia-friendly communities emphasize the need for the public to know about the dementias and to experience social comfort with people having dementia.
Drugs, alcohol and suicides are contributing to an alarming drop in US life expectancy.
The objective is to compare the efficacy of 2 treatment strategies, catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation versus optimized pharmacological therapy,...
Purpose of review: Despite ground-breaking innovations for most autoimmune diseases, the treatment of lupus nephritis has remained largely the same for decades because none of the tested drugs demonstrated superiority over standard-of-care in randomized controlled clinical trials.
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity around the world. The prevalence of CKD increases steadily over the past decade in parallel to the rapid expansion of diabetic population.
Magstim, the pioneer of a ground-breaking, non-invasive treatment for depression, has announced that the FDA has issued 510(k) clearance of...
Anti-VEGF agents are given for a variety of previously untreatable eye diseases. The last years indications for their use and...
At the hospital, the attacks against health professionals are becoming commonplace, making working conditions difficult. The ophthalmological emergencies are a...