But no beneficial effect seen against AMD. Long-term daily use of multivitamins could help to reduce the risk of cataracts, but has no effect on the...
Research could help in programming robots with 3D vision. Researchers in the UK have developed the world’s tiniest eyeglasses for a research project into 3D vision....
Doctors say it’s not their fault the drugs patients want are so expensive. As the bombshell revelations continue to make headlines following the release of Medicare...
Donation will be used to strengthen focus on stem-cell research. A $6.5 million donation from an unnamed patient will help the Shiley Eye Center at UC...
Study also reveals women more likely than men to need optical correction. A new study reports that employees in technical, administrative or intellectual occupations are more...
New frames would make phones and watches obsolete. Research and development gurus at Oakley are envisioning a future of “science fiction eyewear,” in which phone and...
Eight women got away with $20,000 in merchandise. Who knew selling sunglasses could get so scary? A group of eight women described as a “flash mob”...
Researchers have identified a vision-guarding element of the immune system. Scientists at Trinity College Dublin have made a major breakthrough with important implications for sufferers of...
Not so fast, says U.S. Patent Office. If Google gets its way, will you be selling or prescribing amorphous non-crystalline silicate for the eyes. Google wants...
Material is already used in windows in China. Trademarked or not, “glass” could be on its way out for use in eyewear if researchers are able...
A doctor was able to partially save her sight. A Facebook friend may have saved the sight of a Tennessee woman’s three-year-old daughter. After Tara Taylor...
Trend is particularly dramatic in children. Evidence appears to be mounting that focusing on electronics — computers, tablets, cell phones — at close range is contributing...
Company calls the partnership “a new way forward.” With Luxottica making global headlines last week with its deal to design, develop and distribute Google Glass eyewear...
Some 2,300 physicians in 47 states are already using the resource. The American Academy of Ophthalmology has launched the first comprehensive eye-disease-and-condition registry in the United...
Science is developing faster that seemed possible even a dozen years ago. Less than a year after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first...
Wisconsin ophthalmologists have spent 20 years on the study. Add healthy eyes to the list of benefits from regular exercise. Husband and wife duo Ronald and...
Black frames and John Lennon rounds are out, says magazine. Men’s Journal provides a primer for sunglass-wearers, with an analysis of what shapes look best on...
Less than ten percent know the odds. While women are at significantly greater risk of permanent vision loss from cataracts and macular degeneration, fewer than ten...
Woman had established a school with her ophthalmologist husband. A Vancouver optometrist who started a school in Kabul was one of two Canadians killed in a...
Research involved 370 Chinese primary schoolers. Increased outdoor activity results in decreased levels of myopia, while near work has no association, according to a recent study....
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