by Ahmed El-Amir | Oct 31, 2014 | Uncategorized
A new leaflet on presbyopia has been launched by the College of Optometrists to help practitioners explain the condition to their patients. More… www.opticianonline.net/college-optometrists-launches-presbyopia-leaflet/
by Ahmed El-Amir | Oct 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
A new study claims the annual global economic costs due to preventable vision impairment and blindness totals more than €20 billion EU. The analysis found that within the 14 countries studied, more than 350,000 healthy life years are lost due to cataracts, glaucoma,...
by Ahmed El-Amir | Oct 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
A shortage of eye doctors is hampering efforts by Zambia’s Ministry of Health to deal effectively with the problem of eye cataracts. At least 60 000 people have eye cataracts in Zambia. More…...
by Ahmed El-Amir | Oct 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
Medical Xpress reports that the first tear duct implant developed to treat inflammation and pain following cataract surgery has been shown to be a reliable alternative to medicated eye drops, which are the current standard of care, according to a study presented at...
by Ahmed El-Amir | Oct 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
According to Yahoo Movies, actress Judi Dench had a frightening experience at the BBC Proms in 2010 when she sang ‘Send In The Clowns’ as part of the celebration of Stephen Sondheim’s 80th birthday. But the 79-year-old veteran actress added that, because her eyesight...
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