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Immune Cells Found to Regulate Eye Pressure, Offering New Glaucoma Treatment Target

Mar 11, 2026

Researchers at Duke University discovered that specialized immune cells called resident macrophages maintain the eye's drainage system and regulate pressure, potentially providing a new therapeutic target for glaucoma treatment beyond current symptom management approaches.

Prenatal COVID-19 Vaccination Shows No Impact on Child Neurodevelopment in NIH Study

Feb 23, 2026

A multicenter study of over 500 children found no differences in neurodevelopmental outcomes between offspring of mothers who received mRNA COVID-19 vaccines during pregnancy and those who did not.