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Squinting At Computer Linked To Dry Eye Risk
A new study says that squinting at your computer screens is bad for the eyes since it leads to dryness and loss of lubrication leading to eye strain, irritation and tearing . Researchers at the Ohio...
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Dry Eye Is A Symptom Of Menopause
There are many symptoms that are associated with the menopause and dry eye is one among them. But most of the women are unaware that the symptom is associated with the menopause or peri-menopause. Dry...
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Women Afflicted With Dry Eyes As They Approach Menopause
A survey sponsored by the Society for Women's Health Research has found that 62 percent of menopausal and perimenopausal women suffer from dry eye. This symptom occurs more in women than in men and is...
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Troubling Dry Eyes and Mouth links with Sjogren's Syndrome
Classical symptom of Sjogren's (SHOW-grins) syndrome was found to be the combination of dry eyes and mouth, which lasts for long periods. Typical signs and symptoms include dry, gritty or burning...
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Dry Eyes Are More Than a Nuisance
Dry eye syndrome (DES) is a condition characterized by an insufficiency in the amount or quality of tears. For the millions of Americans who do suffer from DES, it can get in the way of daily living....
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Study Says Caffeine Intake may Help Improve Treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome
Consumption of coffee can boost the eye's ability to produce tears, say researchers. For many, dry eye syndrome is simply uncomfortable and annoying, but for others it escalates into a...
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Biopharmaceutical Company Publishes Data on Novel IL-1 Inhibitor Protein for...
Preclinical data in iProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences/i (iPNAS/i) showing beneficial effects of EBI-005, the first rationally-designed topically administered IL-1 protein for the...
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Arthritis Drug May Help Provide Relief to Dry Eye Disease Patients
Dry eye disease is an ocular condition that causes discomfort, visual disturbance and potentially damaging ocular surface inflammation that impacts a person's quality of life to a good extent. An...
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Study: Omega Fatty Acid Diet Could Give Hope to Millions of Dry Eye Sufferers
A new study has found that daily dietary supplementation with a unique combination of omega fatty acids for six months could improve optical irritation symptoms and halt the progression of...
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Dry Eye Syndrome Affects Visual Functions
Dry Eye Syndrome (DES) has a significant impact on quality of life. It is prevalent in nearly 7.8% of women and 4.7% of men over 50, and affects over 4.8 million people in the United States. Although...
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Common Antibiotic may Help Treat Dry Eye Disease
Azithromycin a common antibiotic can help combat dry eye disease, say researchers from Schepens Eye Research Institute/Massachusetts Eye and Ear and Harvard Medical School. Meibomian gland dysfunction...
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Simple Tips to Cure Dry Eye Syndrome Revealed
Use of lubricating ointment and fish oil supplements can help in curing dry eyes, say health experts. Approximately 3.2 million women and 1.7 million men over the age of 50 suffer from chronic dry...
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Blinking More can Solve Dry Eye Issue
Researchers at Rochester Institute of Technology in the US suggest that the problem of dry eye can be solved simply by blinking more. Led by Kara Maki, the researchers analyzed how tears moved across...
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Around 1 in 10 UK Women Has Dry Eye Disease
The symptoms of dry eye disease include the sensation of grit in the eye, frequently accompanied by burning, itching and visual disturbance. The causes are poorly understood. The researchers base...
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Dry Eye Occurs Mostly in Spring Compared to Other Seasons
Airborne allergens pitch in the month of April causing dry eye, the culprit behind red, watery, gritty-feeling eyes, reports a recent study. Anat Galor, associate professor of clinical ophthalmology...
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Fish Oil Supplement May Help Fight Dry Eye Syndrome
Daily consumption of fish oil supplements can keep eyesight troubles at bay, says a new study. Omega-3 fatty acids have been known to prevent cardiovascular diseases like heart attacks and strokes and...
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Dry Eye Associated With Chronic Pain Syndromes
A new study found the link between dry eye and chronic pain syndrome. The findings of the study conducted by physician-researchers with Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, part of UHealth--the University of...
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Dry Eye Disease can be Prevented by Very-Long Chain Lipids
Dry eye disease that is caused due to the usage of computers, smartphones and contact lenses can be prevented by very-long chain lipids found in the most superficial layer of the tear film, finds a...
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Omega-3 Not As Beneficial For Dry Eye Disease As Believed
Omega-3 supplements are not significantly better than a placebo at reducing dry eye symptoms, revealed study. Dry eye disease is an often chronic condition that causes burning, itching, or stinging...
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New Treatment for Dry Eye Using Increased Electrical Activity
Increased electrical activity in the eye's mucous membranes may pave the way to discover new treatments for dry eye, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the iAmerican...
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Dry Eye Disease is Really Caused by Body's Own Immune Response
Immune cells specifically neutrophils have been found to be causing the dry eye disease by clogging up the moisturizing glands of the eyes, finds a new study. The findings of this study are published...
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Dry Eye Syndrome Slows Reading Rate
Dry eye syndrome or chronic dry eye can slow reading rate and disrupt day to day tasks that require visual concentration for long periods of time, reported Johns Hopkins. In a study of 186 adults,...
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Fatty Acids Potency of Treating Dry Eye Syndrome Established
Researchers from Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (MEEI) Cornea Service Director and Harvard Medical School have found that alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), a fatty acid supplied by diet can...
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Avoid Dry Eyes During Prolonged Computer Use By Blinking Often
Researchers advise those prone to continuous computer usage to blink their eyes often as this can help reduce their risk of dry eyes. Keshia Sims Elder, assistant professor in the University of...
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Resolvyx Announces Positive Data from Phase 2 Trial of Resolvin RX-10045 for...
Resolvyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., the leading resolvin therapeutics company, today announced positive data from a Phase 2 clinical study evaluating RX-10045, a resolvin administered as a topical eye...
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Drop in Temperature Linked to Increase in Dry Eye Suffering
A temperature less than 30 degrees Celsius on the eye and eyelid could be the cause for the onset or worsening of the dry eye condition, a new study has said. The latter is a disorder resulting from...
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Cause of Dry Eye Disease Identified
The early cellular cause of dry eye disease have been identified by researchers at the Harvard Medical School in Boston. They are the first to discover the natural killer (NK) cells, a type of cell...
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'Steam' Dry Eyes With Latest Electric Goggles
An eye specialist in Britain has pioneered electric goggles capable of helping people with dry eyes. Dry eyes occur when the eyes either don't produce enough tears, or those they do produce evaporate...
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Promising Results of a New Drug for Severe Dry Eye Disease
Novel enzyme-based eye drops found to reduce signs and discomfort of severe dry eye disease among participants of phase I/II clinical trial, according to a paper in iTranslational Vision Science and...
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Antibody-based Eye Drops Aid to Treat Dry Eye Disease
Pooled human antibody-based eye drop treatment lowers signs and symptoms among patients with dry eye disease by targeting ACPAs (anti-citrullinated protein autoantibodies), according to the team of...
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Global Dry Eye Syndrome Market is Expected to Grow
GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company has revealed that the global dry eye syndrome market is expected to grow at 10.6% CAGR to reach (Dollor) 11.1bn in 2028. The launch of new therapies...
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Dry Eye Disease can Alter Healing of the Cornea Post Injury
bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li Dry eye happens when the eyes don't make enough tears to stay wet, or when the tears don't work correctly/li liWhen eyes are dry, the cornea is more...
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New Contact Lens Helps Prevent Dry Eye Syndrome
A new contact lens prototype designed by researchers counteracts contact lens-induced dry eye (CLIDE). h2 What is Contact Lens-Induced Dry Eye /h2 Of the 140 million contact wearers worldwide, 30%-50%...
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Enhancing Dry Eye Care Through Modern Strategies
bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li Experts highlight the strategies that blend procedural and pharmacological therapies to optimize dry eye disease treatment/li liThe advancements...
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