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Our blog was created to bring you up to date with information surrounding eye care, lens' developments and various other announcements. Be sure to check back regularly for updates.
Bionic eye will let the blind see
Posted:Tue 18th March 2008
US 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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Blog Index
- Bionic eye will let the blind see
Posted:Tue 18th March 2008 - Find Out Which Foods and Supplements Will Help
Posted:Sat 16th February 2008 - New research finds greater UV exposure to eyes
Posted:Fri 15th February 2008 - Your shades could risk your life and others lives
Posted:Thu 14th February 2008 - Short, Long Sleep Duration Raises The Risk For Diabetes
Posted:Wed 13th February 2008 - Polylactic Acid Cosmetic Eye Enhancer Leads to Disfigurement
Posted:Tue 12th February 2008 - Omega-3 Fatty Acids Protect Eyes Against Blindness
Posted:Mon 11th February 2008 - Insect eye inspires future vision
Posted:Sun 10th February 2008 - Glaucoma Surgery In The Blink Of An Eye
Posted:Sat 9th February 2008 - Glaucoma call gets optics support
Posted:Fri 8th February 2008 - Cholesterol Drug Could Prevent Blindness, UK
Posted:Thu 7th February 2008 - Childhood amblyopia breakthrough claimed
Posted:Wed 6th February 2008 - What is Charles Bonnet Syndrome?
Posted:Tue 5th February 2008 - Adult bone marrow may lead to a cure for certain genetic eye diseases
Posted:Mon 4th February 2008 - Bionic eye will let the blind see
Posted:Sun 3rd February 2008 - Acanthamoeba Keratitis
Posted:Sat 2nd February 2008 - Driving eyesight requirements
Posted:Fri 1st February 2008 - Cataracts: Carbohydrates could increase your risk
Posted:Thu 24th January 2008