Can oily fish prevent eye disease?
19 Jun 2008 | by Sanjay Tanday
Eating food rich in omega-3, such as oily fish like mackerel and sardines, could help cut the risk of developing age-related macular degeneration (AMD), recent media reports suggest.
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Hormone could stop eye disease
28 Nov 2008
Melatonin, a hormone that regulates sleep, could help to treat the eye disease uveitis, Argentine
Inflammatory skin disorders of the eyelids
01 Jun 2008
Although not life-threatening, eye conditions can be debilitating. By Dr Elena Novitskaya and Dr...: Eczema around the eyes Emollients and topical steroids are regarded as a standard of care in preventing and treating atopic dermatitis. However, although topical corticosteroids used around the eyes ... ) should warn patients to avoid direct contact of the medication with eyes, because of possible irritation ...
Preventing cervical cancer
21 Mar 2008
A new book helps women become more aware of a cancer that is still not fully in the public eye.
AMD side-effect can be misdiagnosed as dementia
14 Nov 2008 | by Tom Moberly
Signs of dementia should not be confused with visual hallucinations common in patients with eye
Dr Mary Selby: Luck and stubbornness works for me
26 Nov 2008 | by Dr Mary Selby, a GP from Suffolk. Email her at GPcolumnists@haymarket.com
Sometimes we roll our eyes doctorishly and sigh. Take Mr Barmy. He has terrible bronchiectasis...our eyes when they've gone. We sigh and say 'Patients, don't you just love them,' sitting in our ... , Miss Oozy and Mrs Sore where I would be. They rolled their eyes and sighed. Not so superior at all ...
At a Glance: Bacterial conjunctivitis vs acute anterioruveitis
25 Jan 2008 | by Dr Jean Watkins, a sessional GP in Hampshire
with contact lens. Eye feels gritty (allergic conjunctivitis is itchy). Watering of the eye - discharge may ... chloramphenicol or gentamicin eye drops. Azithromycin twice daily for three days may be helpful. Gonococcal ... ) Presentation Painful red eye - usually unilateral. Photophobia and watering of the eye - not mucopurulent ...
NAPC warns: 'You don't know what you've got 'til it's gone'
13 Jun 2008 | by Maggie Marum, National Association of Primary Care management
simultaneously casting our eyes across the pond.
At a Glance - Orbital cellulitis vs periorbital cellulitis
12 Sep 2008
Orbital cellulitis causes eye movement to be restricted and painful Discriminatory ... in colour. Systemically unwell. Eye movements restricted and painful. Swollen lid impairs vision and prevents eye from opening. Bulging eyes. Management Refer patient for IV antibiotics ...
Research briefs 150208
15 Feb 2008
Online 2008). Dry eye syndrome healed with fatty acids Fatty acids could help to treat dry eye syndrome, according to research carried out at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary in Boston US research. A topical drop of alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) reduced the signs of dry eye syndrome in animal models ...
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