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June 18, 2026

AI Tool May Cut Macular Edema Referrals

An artificial intelligence–based optical coherence tomography pathway met noninferiority criteria for false-positive diabetic macular edema referrals and was associated with fewer referral decisions in a randomized clinical trial.

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June 09, 2026

Side Effects: Context Is the Diagnosis

This week's research makes one thing clear: who someone is before they get sick — their relationships, their partner's health, the back of their eye — is doing a lot of work medicine is only beginning to account for.

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May 26, 2026

Vitamin D May Reflect Myopia Risk

Narrative review linked lower vitamin D levels to greater myopia risk and higher omega-3 intake to lower risk, though outdoor exposure may explain the vitamin D association.

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May 21, 2026

Screen Time Linked to Higher Myopia Odds

Meta-analysis found odds rose most sharply between 1 and 4 hours of daily digital screen exposure before increasing more gradually thereafter

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May 15, 2026

Music May Ease Anxiety in Eye Clinics

Background music and multimedia exposure were associated with lower patient-reported anxiety in a quasi-experimental ophthalmology clinic study that used existing clinic audiovisual infrastructure at no additional cost.

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May 12, 2026

Astigmatism Up After COVID Restrictions

Researchers identified delayed corneal changes in schoolchildren that emerged after myopia rates had already increased during the pandemic.

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May 11, 2026

Semaglutide Linked to NAION Risk

A retrospective database study found a low absolute incidence but higher relative hazard of ischemic optic neuropathy following semaglutide initiation.

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