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It has been announced that a specific protein has been found as essential for keeping our eyes healthy, in particular, a healthy retina…
An Oxford based research team have reported that previously blind mice have had their vision restored thanks to injecting light-sensing cells…
We are all feeling a little brain frazzled after the yule time holidays and it's the time for making lists and starting new projects you likely…
Many of us fancy a new start in the new year. Theres something about a change of date that brings with it the urge to decorate or move house or…
With Christmas just around the corner, here's a little reminder about eye safety during the festivities!
Buy toys without sharp edges or projectile…
There are fears that regular use of Aspirin has been linked with an increased risk of AMD.The condition mainly affects the elderly and results in…
A British man with an existing conjunctivitis visited his Opthalmologist with a serious case of red eye.
He had complained of the condition…
Sight problems that cannot be fixed by glasses may be on the rise and could possibly be linked to growing diabetes rates.
Eye damage is one of…
In a study of 250 older people with existing eye diseases, 40 to 50 % admitted to limiting their activities due to a fear of falling compared with…
Over in the US a new study has been arguing that eye and vision heath should become compulsory parts of health insurance policies. They further added…
Children's eyes are at greater risk for permanent damage from sunlight until they are at least 10 years old, due to the fact they are…
Patients suffering from serious eye conditions in Leeds will soon get better access to care and see reduced waiting times. The Seacroft…
Studies in adults with glaucoma have shown that they suffer with slower reading speeds when reading silently for long periods and are more likely to…
A new study from the States has reported that the number of people with impaired sight is increasing in line the with growing rates of diabetic…
A major breakthrough in the form of a bionic eye has come courtesy of researchers at Ghent Univeristy who have created a contact lens shaped LCD…
Your Cornea is the outmost layer of your eye, if you were to think of it as an onion.
It provides a barrier to protect your eye from dust,…
As the world of medicine progresses at such lightening speeds, so too, do the general public's attitudes.
We see many changes taking place around us…
At the latest BCLA Pioneers Conference there was anger displayed at the General Optical Council's apparent failure to act on the…