by Ahmed El-Amir | Jan 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
People with sight loss can face at least 25 per cent higher costs for everyday living than those who are fully sighted, according to a new study released by the sight loss charity Thomas Pocklington Trust....
by Ahmed El-Amir | Jan 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
Kathy Bleitz suffers from Stargardt disease and became legally blind at 11. With the help of specialized glasses, however, she’s been able to see a baby for a first time in her life – and it’s her newborn son. More…...
by Ahmed El-Amir | Jan 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) already affects more than 2 million Americans ages 50 and older. According to a new report, that number is expected to jump to 3.4 million in 2032 and 4.4 million in 2050. More…...
by Ahmed El-Amir | Jan 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
Sight-saving operation after pencil catapults into his eye. Berkshire parents raise £1,700 from swimathon for charity. More… https://harleystreeteye.com/joshuas-story/
by Ahmed El-Amir | Jan 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
A hereditary analysis of a large Louisiana, USA family with vision issues claims to have revealed a new gene related to an incurable eye disorder called retinitis pigmentosa. ...
by Ahmed El-Amir | Jan 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
Medical students were receiving ‘very little’ training in eye conditions resulting in a knowledge gap, according to Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) clinical champion Dr Waqaar Shah. More…...
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