Safer contact lenses

 Contact lenses coated with an antimicrobial peptide could help to lower the risk of eye infections, according to the authors of a paper recently...

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Can coffee protect our eyesight?

 Researchers from Cornell University, in New York State, report that drinking coffee may protect against deteriorating eyesight, even...

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A particularly resistant bacterial strain

 A bacterial strain that causes microbial keratitis shows alarming resistance to contact lens disinfectant solutions In the United Kingdom,...

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Allergan says no to Valeant…which comes back with a better offer

 The Board of Directors at Allergan, the manufacturer of Restasis eye drops, formally rejected the unsolicited takeover bid from Quebec-based...

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Diabetes damages the eye quicker than we think

Researchers from Indiana University have detected new early-warning signs of the loss of sight associated with diabetes “We had not expected to...

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