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UK eye health companies form Industry Vision Group to improve prioritisation of eye health
A number of companies have joined together to form the Industry Vision Group (IVG), which brings together pharmaceutical and medical technology companies with an interest in eye health.
Center Director of Omni Eye Surgery describes promising option for managing lid disease
Omni Eye Services, a leading provider of ophthalmologic services at five locations in New York and New Jersey, today announced that Dr. Katherine M Mastrota, Center Director of Omni Eye Surgery in New York City, has written a treatment update for Contact Lenses Today describing a promising “new option for managing lid disease.”
Brain mechanism underlying the recognition of hand gestures develops even when blind
Does a distinctive mechanism work in the brain of congenitally blind individuals when understanding and learning others’ gestures? Or does the same mechanism as with sighted individuals work?
New technologies and drugs in the management of diabetic retinopathy
Abstract Diabetic retinopathy remains one of the most common and most feared causes of blindness and visual impairment in adults of working age despite the availability of effective treatment for more than 30 years. Sight‐threatening diabetic retinopathy consists of two distinct clinical entities: proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) and diabetic macular oedema (DMO or maculopathy) which…
Seasonal variation in night blindness incidence among Union soldiers in the US Civil War
Conclusions: Nutritional night blindness occurred in a seasonal pattern among soldiers forced to subsist on nutritionally inadequate diets. The seasonal pattern is consistent with seasonal variations in the availability of foodstuffs with high vitamin A or provitamin A content, superimposed on marginal vitamin A reserves, and possibly exacerbated by co-occurring seasonal patterns of diarrheal disease….
Attention “blinks” differently for plants and animals.
Attention “blinks” differently for plants and animals. CBE Life Sci Educ. 2014;13(3):437-43 Authors: Balas B, Momsen JL Abstract Plants, to many, are simply not as interesting as animals. Students typically prefer to study animals rather than plants and recall plants more poorly, and plants are underrepresented in the classroom. The observed paucity of interest for…
A spontaneous retinal neovascular mouse model
Neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which involves formation of abnormal blood vessels in the retina, is a leading cause of vision loss.
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