Discover the 5 leading causes of vision loss and the proven prevention strategies doctors recommend to maintain healthy eyes throughout your lifetime.

This Review discusses how levels of glucose, amino acids and lipids influence islet hormone secretion. The authors also discuss how crosstalk between α-cells, β-cells and δ-cells regulates ...

Metabolic engineering is the use of genetic engineering to modify the metabolism of an organism. It can involve the optimization of existing biochemical pathways or the introduction of pathway ...

Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, MA (S.E.C., A.V.). Department of Medicine, Section of Nephrology, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of ...

Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. Both dietary and endogenous reactive carbonyl species, such as methylglyoxal (MGO) and glyoxal (GO), react with proteins to generate advanced ...

A cataract is a cloudiness that forms on the eye's natural lens, causing blurry, dull vision, increased light sensitivity, and poor night vision. Cataract surgery restores clear vision by ...

1 School of Public Health, Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou, China 2 College of Health Science and Environmental Engineering, Shenzhen Technology University, Shenzhen, China ...

Sweetheart, can you read that? I can't read that." According to the NHS, cataracts occur when the lens - a small transparent disc inside the eye - develops cloudy patches. Over time, these patches ...

The album arrives at the end of the month, and now Dan Bejar is keeping his streak of terrific tunes by unveiling the lush, eight-minute revelation “Cataract Time.” “The song is a reckoning ...

The following is a summary of “Cataract surgery in the extremely small eye: morphology, comorbidities and outcomes in 300 eyes,” published in the February 2025 issue of British Journal of ...

About 90% of patients see better after surgery, says a top eye expert. Here's what experts say about the best timing for cataract surgery in both eyes. Steven Reed, OD, is a board-certified ...

I mean, I am!', before revealing the cause of her vision problems: 'Cataracts'. Cataracts form when tissues in the lens, the small transparent disc inside the eye that helps you focus on what ...