Rambam Physician Discovers New Cause of Vision Loss in Diabetics
Professor Shehadeh, Director of Rambam’s Diabetes Institute, found that vision is impaired in hyperglycemic people exposed to certain light wavelengths. Special eyeglasses for diabetic patients will be tested. Diabetes is the leading cause of new vision loss in working-age adults (20-60 years old) worldwide. Israel is at the cutting edge in diabetes research, with the…
