The first private Vitreo-retinal (VR) surgery facility in the East of Scotland has opened at The Edinburgh Clinic. Following a significant investment, the private healthcare and surgical facility now offers…
Today (18 October 2017), 33 Healthcare Workers who provide excellent patient care across the UK have been announced as finalists and regional winners for Skills for Health’s Our Health Heroes…
Self-measurement of intraocular pressure (IOP) by glaucoma patients is feasible and acceptable, but it remains to be seen whether it is sufficiently accurate to guide clinical management, according to an…
Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon Dr Andrew Tatham published a research article this week in the journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) The objective is to examine whether patients with glaucoma can…
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Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the UK – and rates are rising. At least 100,000 new cases are diagnosed each year, killing over 2,500 people…
Cataracts are the leading cause of vision loss with more than half of over-65s suffering to some degree. The condition only worsens with time, so many people who go untreated…
Glaucoma is a condition thought to affect half a million people in the UK with more than 50 per cent of all cases undiagnosed. It’s often referred to as the…
Kirsty Wark asks everything you always wanted to know about the menopause (but were too embarrassed to ask). In a quest for the truth, Kirsty cuts through the confusion and…
Scrapping health MOTs for the over-40s in Scotland has put thousands of middle-aged people at greater risk of strokes and heart disease, a leading health charity has warned. The SNP…
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