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Eyes and Vision
Gene identified as a new target for treatment of aggressive childhood eye tumor
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital – Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome Project findings help solve mystery of retinoblastoma’s rapid growth in work that also yields a new treatment target and possible therapy
Aye for eye screening
By Bob Shepard - Watch four-year old Sam Lollar play basketball or baseball in his backyard, and you’d think he was a pretty normal kid. He can nail a free throw or hit a pitched ball. You’d not guess he had vision problems. ...UB Regional Institute Study: Blind and Visually Impaired New Yorkers Contribute to State Economy
Major new analysis shows positive impacts of employing New Yorkers who are blind or visually impaired...Outside Temperatures, Sun Exposure and Gender May Trigger Glaucoma
Study published in January 2012 issue of Ophthalmology...ORNL image analysis prowess advances retina research
OAK RIDGE, Tenn — Armed with a new ability to find retinal anomalies at the cellular level, neurobiologists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have made a discovery they hope will ultimately lead to a treatment for cancer of the retina....FDA collaboration to monitor rare eye condition associated with cataract surgery
Goal: To help industry develop tools to improve safety of eye surgery medical devices ...Study gives new view of blindness in WA
By Kristy Jones - A study from Curtin University has gleaned a new understanding of blinding eye disease – both in terms of the number of people affected by blindness and the use of the healthcare system by people who are blind....Scientists Develop Animal Model for TB-Related Blindness
Working with guinea pigs, tuberculosis experts at Johns Hopkins and elsewhere have closely mimicked how active but untreated cases of the underlying lung infection lead to permanent eye damage and blindness in people. ...Nonaoparticles Help Researchers Deliver Steroids to Retina
Research offers potential treatment for macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa ...We have the technology – progress in the race to the bionic eye
By Dr Anthony Hall - The path to development of the bionic eye is blindingly clear but progress is slow. There’s been an explosion of research into retinal and brain-based bionic eyes and the race to develop one has started to generate effective and commercially lucrative devices....
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Jon
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12/10/2011 16:41:04
One reason people get the wrong idea: articles like yours that talk about "association with the risks of smoking"
Hello? Are you familiar with the ...
brigitte
on
07/10/2011 14:29:44
Those listed items are not going to make much impact. Smoking compromises babies, but doesn't result in prematurity anymore than any other imperfect practice prenatally. ...
admin
on
06/10/2011 18:47:06
Actually there is a great deal of published evidence of fluoride in drinking water severely harming the health of users.
Try examining the dozens of clinical ...
Richard Windsor
on
29/09/2011 05:25:07
Point to a single double-blind placebo controlled trial that meets modern standards of evidence based medicine and I might consider your argument.
lo chung yin
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28/09/2011 04:57:08
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