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UK<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/uk/9458/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/uk/9458/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Rapamycin Improves PROMs in Patients With ME/CFS in Early Trial <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/allergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>allergy</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/cardiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cardiology</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/clinicians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clinicians</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/dermatology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dermatology</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/diabetes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow 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href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Healthcare</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/hematology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hematology</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/InfectiousDisease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InfectiousDisease</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/insight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insight</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/InternalMedicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternalMedicine</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Interviews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Interviews</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/medical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medical</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Medication" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medication</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medicine</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ophthalmology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ophthalmology</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Pharmaceuticals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pharmaceuticals</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/pipeline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pipeline</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/PrimaryCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PrimaryCare</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/providers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>providers</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Psychiatry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Psychiatry</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/pulmonology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pulmonology</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/RareDisease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RareDisease</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Research</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/rheumatology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow 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CITO Greenhouse<p>Seeing Beyond: The Intricate Connection Between Eye Health and Emotional Well-Being</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OcularHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OcularHealth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EmotionalWellbeing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EmotionalWellbeing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Psychiatry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Psychiatry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ophthalmology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ophthalmology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Glaucoma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Glaucoma</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ADHD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ADHD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MentalHealth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EyeHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EyeHealth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DietaryInterventions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DietaryInterventions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Genetics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Genetics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RetinalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetinalHealth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HealthJourney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HealthJourney</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Wellness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wellness</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MindBodyConnection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MindBodyConnection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tears" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tears</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChoroidalNeovascularization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChoroidalNeovascularization</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HealthAwareness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HealthAwareness</span></a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/sJ8SlUtK2ZA?feature=share" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/shorts/sJ8SlUtK2ZA</span><span class="invisible">?feature=share</span></a></p>
MH Thaung<p>Here's a classic corneal dystrophy as my latest <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/EyePath" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EyePath</span></a> case</p><p><a href="https://kikoxp.com/posts/55211" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">kikoxp.com/posts/55211</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MedMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MedMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MedEd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MedEd</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ophthalmology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ophthalmology</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/pathology" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>pathology</span></a></span></p>
Aethelflaed<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Ophthalmology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ophthalmology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a> </p><p>A study has found that levels of HDL cholesterol is linked to glaucoma. Normally HDL is referred to as good cholesterol and helps to protect against heart disease. However this study found that those with the higher levels of HDL were more likely to have larger waistlines which in turn increased the risk of glaucoma. However this only applied to people who were over the age of 55. </p><p><a href="https://knowridge.com/2025/02/good-cholesterol-may-increase-vision-loss-risk-in-people-over-55/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">knowridge.com/2025/02/good-cho</span><span class="invisible">lesterol-may-increase-vision-loss-risk-in-people-over-55/</span></a></p>
MH Thaung<p>Here's a conjunctival tumour that's uncommon in <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/EyePath" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EyePath</span></a>, but you may see it more often elsewhere.</p><p><a href="https://kikoxp.com/posts/54697" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">kikoxp.com/posts/54697</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MedMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MedMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MedEd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MedEd</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/pathology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pathology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ophthalmology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ophthalmology</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/pathology" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>pathology</span></a></span></p>
Ben Royce 🇺🇦<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://vmst.io/@jalefkowit" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jalefkowit</span></a></span> </p><p>imagine going to the eye doctor in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/moscow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>moscow</span></a> and there's bashar al-<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/assad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>assad</span></a>, the butcher and mass torturer (and trained in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ophthalmology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ophthalmology</span></a> at Western Eye Hospital in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/london" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>london</span></a>), ready with eyedrops</p>
Rhyothemis<p>How does being outdoors prevent the development of Myopia? (11 June 2024)</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/FHXs_7Lv_Gc?si=q7caV1Sf7yQlpw37" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/FHXs_7Lv_Gc?si=q7caV1</span><span class="invisible">Sf7yQlpw37</span></a></p><p>- afternoon time outdoors more important than morning<br>- light intensity<br>- spectral quality (red)<br>- dopamine, local effect on eye <br>- atropine &amp; dopamine do not affect normal eye growth; only have effects once myopic changes are initiated</p><p>~</p><p>Why aren't there more epidemiological studies that consider the effect time spent outdoors on health?</p><p><a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/light" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>light</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/lighting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lighting</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/myopia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>myopia</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/vision" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vision</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/eyes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eyes</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/outdoors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>outdoors</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <br><a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/CircadianRhythm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CircadianRhythm</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/optometry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>optometry</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/ophthalmology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ophthalmology</span></a></p>
AskPippa🇨🇦<p>Want to change your eye color with color-changing drops? Yeah, don't. They are not FDA approved, likely don't work and could cause <a href="https://c.im/tags/vision" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vision</span></a> loss. <br>Your eyes have a nice color just the way they are.</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/medmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medmastodon</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/medmastodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>medmastodon</span></a></span> <a href="https://c.im/tags/ophthalmology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ophthalmology</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://www.newswise.com/articles/what-ophthalmologists-want-you-to-know-about-eye-color-changing-drops/?sc=dwhr&amp;xy=5000982" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">newswise.com/articles/what-oph</span><span class="invisible">thalmologists-want-you-to-know-about-eye-color-changing-drops/?sc=dwhr&amp;xy=5000982</span></a></p>
MH Thaung<p>Excited to have a new article out! This is a novel corneal dystrophy with a story going back at least 15 years</p><p>Autosomal dominant stromal corneal dystrophy associated with a SPARCL1 missense variant by Braddock et al. Well done, team!</p><p><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41431-024-01687-8" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nature.com/articles/s41431-024</span><span class="invisible">-01687-8</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ophthalmology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ophthalmology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/cornea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cornea</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/genetics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genetics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OpenAccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAccess</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MedMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MedMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/EyePath" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EyePath</span></a></p>
Matt Willemsen<p>New Hope for Preventing Blindness: Unlocking the Microbial Mystery Behind Inherited Eye Diseases<br><a href="https://scitechdaily.com/new-hope-for-preventing-blindness-unlocking-the-microbial-mystery-behind-inherited-eye-diseases/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">scitechdaily.com/new-hope-for-</span><span class="invisible">preventing-blindness-unlocking-the-microbial-mystery-behind-inherited-eye-diseases/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Genetics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Genetics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microbiome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microbiome</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ophthalmology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ophthalmology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Retina" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Retina</span></a></p>