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Bionic eye will let the blind see

Posted:Tue 18th March 2008

bionic eyeUS and German scientists have designed a bionic eye to allow blind people to see again.

It comprises a computer chip that sits in the back of the individual's eye, linked up to a mini video camera built into glasses that they wear. 

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Find Out Which Foods and Supplements Will Help

Posted:Sat 16th February 2008

Age related macular degeneration (AMD) is associated with a slowly progressive deterioration of central vision for which there is no cure. It is the leading cause of irreversible vision loss among the elderly....

 

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New research finds greater UV exposure to eyes

Posted:Fri 15th February 2008

New research conducted in Japan found that during spring, summer and autumn, Ultraviolet (UV) exposure to the eye during early morning and late afternoon was approximately double that of the mid-morning/early afternoon period that is most often thought of as peak sun exposure time.

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Your shades could risk your life and others lives

Posted:Thu 14th February 2008

Nearly 12 million female motorists could be putting themselves and other drivers at risk by wearing unsuitable sunglasses when behind the wheel, according to new research....

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Short, Long Sleep Duration Raises The Risk For Diabetes

Posted:Wed 13th February 2008

The most common factors believed to contribute to diabetes are a decreased amount of physical activity and access to highly palatable processed foods. However, there is growing evidence that another aspect of our modern lifestyle, short sleep duration....

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