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Waking up in the morning, especially after a heavy night the evening before is generally not a pretty sight. Whether it is blood shot eyes that you…
Being Brits and residents of the United Kingdom, we do have a tendency to be ridiculed by our trans-Atlantic cousins and neighbours on the continent…
An incentive programme has been set up in the United States as new developments in ocular imaging software packages are sought to help improve the…
Antibiotics may soon have an effective alternative in the medical market to assist in the defence against bacteria. Superbugs have already proved…
As a teenager I was blighted by poor eye sight. I hated wearing “goggles” as it interfered with my hobbies. You can't surf or horse ride with glasses…
Living in a fairly central, busy area, in a western country such as the UK, it is easy to take for granted that good medical care is available pretty…
I have a friend who just yesterday, underwent a stem cell harvest for her sick brother. I was interested to read this morning that an older woman has…
A solar eclipse that occurred on Monday in the Far East has led to 16 people in Japan visiting opticians clinics. Of the 16, from six prefectures,…
Due to cost cutting exercises across the NHS, the decision was made to centralise all emergency eye care at one hospital in the Worcester region, the…
Can't see the fire for the smoke? You may end up not being able to see even that if you are a smoker.
Avoiding the nicotene urge or making a positive…
Following research into the well being and general quality of life a visually impaired person can expect in comparison to someone with good to…
Looking into a persons eyes has long been linked with the notion of looking into someones soul. The eyes themselves can portray anger, fear and many…
Researchers have discovered that a common drug already already being used by patients for diabetes could also help treat one of the world's leading…
In the first surgery of its kind in the UK, surgeons have confirmed the successful implant of a microchip into the retina of blind sufferers of…
You can tell a lot about someone from their eyes. We judge mood and emotion from peoples eyes and it's a popular saying that they are “windows to our…
A new study published in the American Academy of Ophthalmology has shown that increases in caffeine within your diet can increase tear production and…
Following on from recent reports regarding the current stand off between Novartis and their drug Lucentis and the new but un certified equivalent…
Scleritis is a serious inflammatory disease that affects the white outer coating of the eye, known as the sclera. The disease can be contracted…