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May 27, 2026

FOXC1 Duplications Linked to Early-Onset Glaucoma

FOXC1 duplications were the second most common monogenic finding among genetically solved juvenile open-angle glaucoma cases in one registry, supporting the use of copy-number variant analysis in early-onset glaucoma testing.

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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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