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After a fantastic NOC 2011 at the Chesford Grange Hotel, which we, Hanson Instruments were the proud sponsors of, it is time to reflect on one of the…
According to a recent study published in Optometry and Vision Science, researchers believe that patients suffering from the eye and vision related…
In what was the first time such an event has been organised, the European Medicines Agency brought together experts in eye care, treatment as well as…
A recent research study has shown that opticians and optical practices around the UK have on average, more patients and consumers than their European…
Due to the overwhelming success of Student Eye Opener 2010, the organisers are again holding the event in 2011, with dates set for 25 - 27 November…
Thanks to funding from the eye sight charity Fight For Sight, a new trial is to begin into the condition choroideremia, a disease which leads to…
Current standard surgical procedures to remove cataracts in a patients eye may soon become a thing of the past due to a new research programme in the…
With November no longer looming but upon us, the National Optometric Conference also comes into full focus as THE event for optometrists, dispensing…
A new report into the growth of the ophthalmic industry indicates an expectation that the market will continue to grow during the next 4-5 years at…
Although a number of campaigns have been run in the last year in a bid to increase eye testing for youngsters and children at an early age, it seems…
A young child of 8, following a trip to her opticians, has been diagnosed with a brain tumor. During a fairly lengthy period of time, during which…
It's the news teenagers never thought would come. As well as people praying that one day a discovery will be made proving that chocolate and ice…
An Oldham opticians speed of thought came into its own when he was able to successfully help in preventing a male patient losing his sight. In a…
It seems that when it comes to the health service, and in particular the NHS, opticians are doing things right and indeed better than other branches…
Having recently seen the European parliament put forward new recommendations regarding drivers eye sight and vision in regards to their ability to…
The Opticians Council of Canada have today issued a warning to all those celebrating over the Halloween period to consider the health of their eyes…
Optical instrument manufacturer Optos have unveiled their brand new retinal imaging device, the Daytona, at the American Academy of Optometry ahead…
The NOC is just a matter of weeks away, but don't worry if you haven't submitted your votes for the AOP Awards yet, there is still time to do so.…