CLU Issue 31: Overnight Lens Wear and Orthokeratology

Wednesday, April 27 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science

Issue 31 of the Centre for Contact Lens Research’s Contact Lens Update explores extended wear of contact lenses, including the fields of myopia...

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Twin Study: Diet Rich in Vitamin C May Reduce Cataract Progression

Thursday, April 21 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science

In the first twin study of cataracts, researchers from King’s College in the UK found that dietary vitamin C had a preventative effect on cataract...

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Lifelong Damage to DNA Linked to Corneal Dystrophy

Thursday, March 31 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science

Oxidative damage to the mitochondrial DNA of corneal cells may be the cause of Fuchs’ Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy (FECD), a common age-related...

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New Technique Regenerates Human Lens after Cataract Surgery

Thursday, March 24 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science

Researchers at UC San Diego School of Medicine developed an approach towards removing congenital cataracts in infants that allows existing stem cells...

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Study Finds Link Between ADHD and Vision Problems

Friday, March 11 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science

A survey of 75,000 children, conducted by the University of Alabama at Birmingham and published in Optometry and Vision Science, shows that children...

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