Diabetes Survival & Optometry Reviews.

23/02/2026

Understanding Keratoglobus: Causes and Treatment Options

Keratoglobus is a noninflammatory cornea ectasia characterised by diffuse protrusion and thinning of the cornea. The etiology of Keratoglobus is not yet established, however some investigation have linked eye condition to defect in cornea collagen synthesis and risk factors linked to ehlers danlos VI syndrome, leber congenital amaurosis and blue sclera syndrome. Specialized eye care services are usually rendered by specialised eye care practitioners to ensure vision stability; Procedures may include traditional keratoplasty, lamellar keratoplasty among others, however prognoses is low, while early detection and management is appropriate. Thank you for reading stay tuned for more updates.

Keratoglobus is a noninflammatory cornea ectasia characterised by diffuse protrusion and thinning of the cornea. The etiology of Keratoglobus is not yet established, however some investigation have…

29/01/2026

Ciliary body Melanoma(CBM).

CBM is an interesting eye malignant cancer that affects the ciliary body, and the uveal tract. The ciliary body melanocytes are suggested by some studies to have been exposed to genetic mutations, environmental factors and UV radiations, which causes the ciliary body to increase to an unusual size. CBM are rare but can be associated with the entire uvea tract, i.e iris and choroid and may subsequently spread to the liver or other important organs of the body....

CBM is an interesting eye malignant cancer that affects the ciliary body, and the uveal tract. The ciliary body melanocytes are suggested by some studies to have been exposed to genetic mutations, …

28/01/2026

CBM is an interesting eye malignant cancer that affects the ciliary body, and the uveal tract. The ciliary body melanocytes are suggested by some studies to have been exposed to genetic mutations, environmental factors and UV radiations, which causes the ciliary body to increase to an unusual size.

24/12/2025

The Fight Against Trachoma: WHO’s Efforts Explained

By IROAGANACHI.V.C., OD, MSC DIA Are you aware of Trachoma eye infection? People with uncontrolled blood sugar are more likely to get infected when exposed to germs. Trachoma remains a public health problem in 41 countries (as of June 2022) with an estimated 125 million people living in areas requiring interventions against the disease. Trachoma is found mainly in the poorest and most rural areas of Africa, Central and South America, Asia, the Western Pacific and the Middle East....

By IROAGANACHI.V.C., OD, MSC DIA Are you aware of Trachoma eye infection? People with uncontrolled blood sugar are more likely to get infected when exposed to germs. Trachoma remains a public healt…

24/12/2025

A scientific article, adapted from research studies. Enjoy.

NVG is a secondary glaucoma associated with rubeosis iridis, ACA neovasculature and eventual increased IOP. The etiology and pathogenesis of NVG has been linked to diabetic retinopathy, Ischaemic r…

12/12/2025

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Following International Diabetes Federation latest publication about 537 million adults are living with T2DM, one in ten the number is predicted to go up to 643 million by 2030, and 783 million by 2045. Over 4 in 5 (81%) adults with diabetes live in low- and middle-income countries. Base on esti...

14/04/2025

Interesting enjoy guys

14/04/2025

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05/04/2025

Very informative 👏

05/04/2025

Good one for your health wellness

Are you cooking with garlic and onion?

05/04/2025

This statement will require further investigation what an eye opener.

The widespread belief that high cholesterol causes heart disease is a false narrative.

Cholesterol is vital for hormone production, brain health, and cell membrane integrity.

Both LDL and HDL cholesterol are simply exchangers—they shuttle fats, including cholesterol, back and forth in your body. There is nothing inherently “good” or “bad” about them.

And the truth is that 50% of people who suffer heart attacks have normal or low cholesterol.

The majority of heart attacks and strokes are actually caused by blood clots, so why are we getting side tracked by cholesterol levels?

31/03/2025

Will look into these, making sense guys.

Did you know cucumbers have incredible health benefits?

They contain many phytonutrients, including 73 different phenolic compounds—types of phytonutrients known for their antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory properties.

To extract the phytonutrients from cucumbers and boost their benefits, you can:
-Ferment them
-Steam them
-Eat them with healthy fats

Try slightly steaming your cucumbers and pairing them with homemade hummus with olive oil for the ultimate healthy snack!