Accidental Fall

The cover story in this issue of Ocular Surgery News explores a promising new breed of accommodating lenses that are likely to drive excitement in refractive cataract surgery. They face a challenge to widespread use, though, because across the U.S. only about 12% of cataract patients receive a premium IOL.

Intake of a multistrain probiotic improved cognitive function, risk for falls and inflammatory response in patients with cirrhosis and a history of cognitive impairment and previous falls, according to a study published in Hepatology Communications.