![Image of barista made flat white coffee in pale pink cup and saucer sitting on table](https://glaucoma.org.au/sites/default/files/2021-06/Caffeine%20Research%20740x444px.jpg)
Aug 2021
Glaucoma Genes Associated with High Caffeine Consumption
Analysis of 120,000 records held on the UK Biobank, a large-scale population-based biomedical database, has shed light on the role of genetics and diet in glaucoma...
![Images of Coffee, fresh food, sitting yoga pose and medication](https://glaucoma.org.au/sites/default/files/2021-07/Glaucoma%20and%20Lifestyle%20Q%20and%20A%20with%20Professor%20Robert%20Gasson%20740x444px.jpg)
Jul 2021
Glaucoma & Lifestyle: Q & A with Professor Robert Casson
Professor of Ophthalmology Robert Casson answers some common questions relating to lifestyle and glaucoma...
![Close up image of bald man wearing glasses](https://glaucoma.org.au/sites/default/files/2021-07/Tony%27s%20Story%20740x444px.jpg)
Jul 2021
Tony's Story
There are modern advancements in eye care every day so being diagnosed is the key to maintaining your sight, the earlier the better...
![Image of a man looking directly at the camera smiling.](https://glaucoma.org.au/sites/default/files/2021-07/Bradley%20Lai%20Image%20740x444px.jpg)
Jul 2021
Bradley Lai - Volunteer Story
I began volunteering in 2019 because of my keen interest in engaging with the community and sharing my knowledge of eye health and glaucoma.
![Image of strewn jigsaw pieces](https://glaucoma.org.au/sites/default/files/2022-03/Janet%27s%20Story%20740x444px%20.jpg)
Jul 2021
Janet’s Story
My reading is now very slow but I have managed to read some great literature, so one accepts and moves on. I have two daughters and both get their eyes checked regularly...
![Image of visual field test machine in clinic](https://glaucoma.org.au/sites/default/files/2022-03/Karyn%27s%20Story%20740x444px%20.jpg)
Jul 2021
Karyn’s Story
I enjoy getting the Glaucoma Newsletter in the mail, and I regularly give a donation, as it is helping myself and others with glaucoma...
![Image of Professor Jamie Craig](https://glaucoma.org.au/sites/default/files/2021-07/New%20Test%2015%20x%20Better%20for%20High%20Risk%20Glaucoma%20Detection%20740x444px.jpg)
Jul 2021
New Test 15 x Better for High Risk Glaucoma Detection
A new genetic test, performed on a blood or saliva sample, has the ability to identify 15 times more people at high risk of glaucoma than an existing genetic test...
![Image of elderly man having eye drops administered by nurse](https://glaucoma.org.au/sites/default/files/2021-06/Fixed%20Dose%20eye%20drops%20for%20Glaucoma%20740x444px.jpg)
Jun 2021
Fixed Dose Combination Eye Drops for Glaucoma Treatment
While it is incurable, glaucoma is eminently treatable. Its progressive damage to the vision can be slowed to a crawl or stopped altogether by adequate treatment...
![Image of Dr Flora Hui](https://glaucoma.org.au/sites/default/files/2021-06/Flora%20Hui%20740x444px.jpg)
Jun 2021
Glaucoma Australia Quinlivan Grant Update
The TArgeting Metabolic INsufficiency in Glaucoma with nicotinamide (TAMING) trial is a world-first randomised-controlled clinical trial to be conducted in partnership with Glaucoma Australia and the Centre for Eye Research Australia...