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Eye Health / Blindness News Articles Archive - Page 11

28 January 2009

Enrolling On The Deafblind Studies Programme, UK

IOPtima: Successful Results In Novel Glaucoma Treatment Using Laser-Based Therapy

27 January 2009

Study Finds Consumers Desire More Genetic Testing, But Not Designer Babies

Sirion Therapeutics New Drug Application For Ganciclovir Is Accepted For Review By The FDA For The Treatment Of Ocular Herpes

26 January 2009

OPKO Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance For Spectral OCT SLO Combination Imaging System

23 January 2009

OPKO Health Initiates Clinical Trial Of The Aquashunt™ To Treat Glaucoma

ISTA Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Results For Phase IIb Study Of Ecabet Sodium

22 January 2009

Protease Inhibitor That May Aid In Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment Described By Researchers

21 January 2009

VisionRx GlaucomaCheck(TM) Is The First Patented, Clinical-Grade Online Glaucoma Test

Vision Tests For Older Drivers Not Proven To Prevent Crashes

19 January 2009

Advanced Medical Optics Receives FDA Approval For TECNIS(R) Multifocal Intraocular Lens

Headaches, Eye Haemorrhages, Sleep Disruption - The Effects On The Brain Of Ascent To High Altitude

16 January 2009

Children's Vision Bill Introduced In Congress

'Devastating' Eye Injuries Can Be Caused By Paintballs

Hundreds Of Uninsured Georgia School Children To Receive Free Eye Exams And Glasses

Paintballs Can Cause 'Devastating' Eye Injuries

ISTA Pharmaceuticals' New Drug Application For Bepreve(TM) Accepted For Review By U.S. Food And Drug Administration

15 January 2009

Cerebral Malaria: 'Window Into The Brain' Reveals Deadly Secrets

International Stem Cell Begins Pre-Clinical Testing Of Its Parthenogenetic Stem Cells For Treatment Of Retinal Disease

14 January 2009

Vision Express Announces "The Big Eye Test", UK

Melanoma Of The Eye Not Linked To Mobile Phone Use

NovaBays NVC-422 For Infections Of The Eye Cleared By FDA For Human Clinical Trials In Ophthalmology

13 January 2009

New Cataract Early Detection Technique: Patients And Astronauts Benefit From NEI-NASA Collaboration

Glaucoma May Be Linked To Higher Rates Of Reading Impairment In Older Adults

MIT Develops Camera For The Blind - Visually Challenged MIT Poet's 'seeing Machine' Allows Sight-impaired To Take, See Photos

12 January 2009

Restoration Of Vision In Blind Child With Leber's Congenital Amaurosis Through The Use Of Stem Cell Therapy

EyeGate Pharma Receives Orphan Drug Designation For Corneal Graft Rejection From U.S. FDA

General Optical Council Consults On Changes To Codes Of Conduct, UK

10 January 2009

Glaucoma - The "Sneak Thief Of Sight" - Can Lead To Vision Loss

Eyegate Pharma Receives Orphan Drug Designation For Corneal Graft Rejection From U.S. FDA

08 January 2009

The Movement Of Motion-defined Contours Can Bias Perceived Position

07 January 2009

Sight Problems Prompt Older Drivers To Put Down The Keys

Vision Problems Prompt Older Drivers To Put Down The Keys

Texas Managed Care Program Continues Amid Complaints From Beneficiaries

06 January 2009

News From The Journal Of The American Society Of Plastic Surgeons, January 2009

Inflammatory Factors And Diabetic Macular Edema Highlighted In Ophthalmology Jan. 2009

Cytomegalovirus: Cell Death May Bring New Life To Treatment Of Retinal Disease

05 January 2009

FDA Announces Class I Recall Of Ophthalmic Surgical Device

04 January 2009

Bright Lights, Not So Big Pupils

02 January 2009

The Discovery Eye Foundation Recommends Eye Care As A New Year's Resolution

Purchasing Contact Lenses Online

01 January 2009

Resolvyx Announces Initiation Of Phase I/II Clinical Trial Of Novel Resolvin Therapeutic RX-10045 In Patients With Dry Eye

30 December 2008

FDA Approves Alcon's AcrySof® IQ ReSTOR® +3.0 D Intraocular Lens - New Lens Corrects For Cataracts With Presbyopia

FDA Advisory Committee Unanimously Recommends Approval For New Ophthalmic Product Enabled By InSite's DuraSite® Technology

29 December 2008

Facial Expression Of Emotion Is Hardwired Say Scientists

28 December 2008

Living With Glaucoma: It's All In The Family

23 December 2008

Californian Files Consumer Fraud Class Action Against Advanced Medical Optics For Falsely Advertising Contact Lens Solution

Blind Man Navigates Obstacle Maze Unaided

21 December 2008

Issued Of Vision-impaired People When Accessing GP Practices, England

19 December 2008

Research Into The Contrast Sensitivity Of Persons With Varying Levels Of Visual Acuity

17 December 2008

AOA, School Nurses Partner To Link Healthy Vision And Improved Classroom Learning

People With Blindness From Cataract Are Poorer Than Those With Normal Sight

Flying Champagne Corks Are Bad News For Your Eyes

An Exceptionally Well Preserved Eocene Dolichopodid Fly Eye: Function And Evolutionary Significance

15 December 2008

Akorn, Inc. Announces FDA Approval Of Ciprofloxacin HCl Ophthalmic Solution USP, 0.3%

SARcode Announces Completion Of Phase 1 Clinical Trial Of SAR 1118 Ophthalmic Solution

13 December 2008

How Mutations Are Transmitted From One Generation To The Next

12 December 2008

New Clinical Trial For Drug Delivery Device In AMD - PSivida Corp

Eye Care - Black And Minority Ethnic Communities Still Neglected Says Thomas Pocklington Trust, UK

11 December 2008

Alnylam Forms Collaboration With University Of California, San Francisco To Investigate Therapeutic Silencing Of Key Gene Implicated In Uveal Melanoma

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