Scientists are figuring out why so many diseases and conditions, including diabetes, inflammation and parasitic infection, can affect our eye health. But there are ways to protect your macula.
- Professor of Eye & Vision Health, Flinders University
Après avoir examiné des photos d’yeux dans la population australienne, nous avons découvert qu’une personne sur 150 pourrait avoir des cicatrices dues à une maladie parasitaire courante.
We looked at eye photos and found one in every 150 Australians might have scarring from a common parasitic disease.
Sebagai dokter mata, kami melihat ada peningkatan dalam masalah penglihatan yang disebabkan oleh sifilis. Menerapkan seks aman juga penting untuk kesehatan mata kita.
As ophthalmologists, we’ve noticed an uptick in cases of vision problems caused by syphilis. Practising safe sex is important for our eye health too.
It doesn’t just seem like the world is experiencing more viral infections than before – it’s a reality. And the way humans live today helps viruses thrive.
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