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Spring is a coming, and with it the gentle hum of lawn mowers. I love the smell of fresh cut grass; however my eyes don't! Spring and summer is…
"You don't get anything in this life for free. And if it is free, and I seriously doubt it, it won't be worth the paper it's written on." Whether or…
I have recently been looking into a condition further to a conversation I had with a parent where their child had been diagnosed with a hereditary…
A branch of Specsavers in Yorkshire is urging its customers and also all users and wearers of glasses to donate their used specs when they change or…
In a recent article released by the RNIB, or the Royal National Institute of Blind People for their full title, the organisation are urging those…
Recent studies funded by the Medical Research Council have found that extracting and converting stem cells from human eyes have restored a degree of…
As a parent, you may recognise the pressures of new fangled technology when it comes to Christmas. More immediately, with Easter approaching, you'll…
In years gone by news was spread by word of mouth. If you didn't hear it from your next door neighbour, you probably never heard about it. Newspapers…
Charles Bonnet syndrome is named after a Swiss philosopher. Charles Bonnet lived 250 years ago and lost his site to cataracts. Instead he began…
The RNIB try to make registering yourself blind or partially sighted as easy as possible. A very handy leaflet about this can be found in most…
The rare and incredibly horrific and disturbing self inflicted injury of removing ones own eyes is being linked to a psychotic illness in the person…
It is a condition that instantly makes the majority of people relate to an eye disease of some kind. Glaucoma is also a condition that many, if not…
Many households start the day with a healthy breakfast and perhaps a supplement or two to help the body stay healthy. I expect there is a rogue…
Following on from the great success that was NOC 2011, the National Optometric Conference will again be opening its doors to the optical market in…
We regularly write about the importance and necessity of regular eye checks; we have access to medical research and updates on the internet and even…
Following a two year trial period by the US Food and Drug Administration, the drug Zioptan has been approved for use in treating patients and…
You're sat at home, check. You need a new television, check. You go online, check. You choose your size, check. You pay a discounted price, check. It…
Unless you have used the IRIS scanners at airports around the UK, you may think that iris recognition scanners are something from Star Trek or the…