>Blind Woman Gains Sight with Help of Bionic Eye After Groundbreaking Surgery...
The advanced stage retinitis pigmentosa patient – considered a trailblazer – now paves the way for her grown children and others also battling the same blinding eye disease Philadelphia, PA (PRWEB)...
View ArticleBlind Woman Gains Sight with Help of Bionic Eye After Groundbreaking Surgery...
The advanced stage retinitis pigmentosa patient – considered a trailblazer – now paves the way for her grown children and others also battling the same blinding eye disease Philadelphia, PA (PRWEB)...
View ArticleHip hop mogul Suge Knight going blind
Recently, hip hop mogul Suge Knight announced in court that he is going blind. Suge Knight, 49, whose real name is Marion Knight, in presently in jail for murder; he has been in jail since January....
View ArticleEye Care as You Age
Facebook Twitter Pinterest × MISSION, Kan., May 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) Which health screenings and exams are top priorities for you? If you're like most adults, monitoring your...
View ArticleHafiz Baba Nagar sees no development in years
HYDERABAD: Slums on either side of potholed-ridden narrow bylanes reminds one how basic civic amenities having been missing in the area for years. Along with poor water supply and complete absence of...
View ArticleEye institute adopts slum area
HYDERABAD: Slums on either side of the potholed-ridden narrow bylanes remind how basic civic amenities having been missing in the Hafiz Baba Nagar area of Old City for years. Along with poor water...
View ArticleYour eye health: An in-depth review (Photos)
Dr. Calvin Roberts is the Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for Bausch & Lomb. He is a clinical professor of ophthalmology at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University, and...
View ArticleThe 6 Most Common Eye Problems
At some point in our lives, most of us will experience some form of vision loss -- whether it happens in our youth or as we age. As an ophthalmologist, I've treated many different types of eye issues,...
View ArticleFocus on eye care
">Tips at a glance •Have an annual comprehensive dilated eye exam. •Know your family’s health history. •Eat a healthy diet. •Protect eyes from UV rays. •Maintain a healthy weight. •Don’t smoke....
View ArticleElderly eye problems
HOLISTIC VIEW As with the rest of the body, the eye also undergoes significant changes as a part of the ageing process. In fact, vision and hearing abilities are the two most important special sensory...
View ArticleWellington miniature pinscher wins Toy category at Westminster Dog Show
Though Leah Monte wasn’t in Madison Square Garden on Monday for her dog’s big win at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, she said watching it at home in Wellington with her friends and family was...
View ArticleWarding off visual impairment
Diabetes is a fairly common disease that interferes with the body’s ability to use and store sugar. It can occur during childhood but usually the problem begins later in life. Diabetes is a...
View ArticleEvery eighth Indian above 40 has glaucoma: AIIMS
NEW DELHI: Every eighth individual in India above the age of 40 is suffering from glaucoma or is at a high risk of developing it, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here said on...
View ArticleRAB survey to be carried out in state after 30 years
PANAJI: The opthalmology department of the Goa Medical College (GMC) and Hospital in collaboration with the directorate of health services (DHS), will conduct Rapid Assessment of Blindless Survey...
View ArticleHow to keep your eyes healthy
Dr Keiki Mehta, eye surgeon gives us tips Protect the eyes from the sun. Sunglasses once thought of fashion accessory have now been proven to be essential for good eyesight . Ultraviolet light rays...
View ArticleEye diseases may go unnoticed in individuals with diabetes
(BPT) - With more than 8 percent of the American population having been diagnosed with diabetes, regular dilated eye exams are critical to prevent vision loss. Diabetes is a disease that interferes...
View ArticleUSC Eye Institute adds 12 faculty physician scientists in 2014 (Keck Medicine...
(Source: Keck Medicine of USC) The University of Southern California (USC) Eye Institute has recruited 12 physician scientists from some of the world's leading institutions, specializing in the...
View ArticleNine new research projects funded in our spring 2015 grants round (Fight for...
(Source: Fight for Sight) Fight for Sight has awarded over £1.4 million in new grants for world-class eye research. Nine 3-year projects will take place at top institutions around the UK, in Belfast,...
View ArticleI Don't Drink Nearly As Much As I Should: A Dirty Pure Breed Owner
Being a pure breed owner in Los Angeles was more like being target practice for rescuers. In my experience, rescuers treated pure breed owners like it was a crime to buy versus save. Nobody cared that...
View ArticleTop 10 Questions About Glaucoma Eye Disease by Renowned Eye Surgeon, Dr....
January is National Glaucoma Month and Dr. Stewart Shofner shares top ten questions so others may learn more about this silent, sight stealing eye disease. Nashvile, TN (PRWEB) January 31, 2015 As we...
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