Fighting Blindness Canada

Reducing Inflammation to Protect Vision for Diabetic Retinopathy and Premature Infants

Diabetic retinopathy and retinopathy of prematurity are eye diseases that occur when blood vessels grow uncontrollably and leak fluid and blood into...

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Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE)

CORE Biosciences Group Uses Radiolabeled Proteins to Study RGP Contact Lens Deposition

Scientists at the Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE) have applied a novel method to answer a long-held question: how much protein is...

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Fighting Blindness Canada research

Having Retinitis Pigmentosa May Increase Risk of Glaucoma

A new study from Taiwan, published in the Journal of Ophthalmology reported that patients with retinitis pigmentosa (RP) have greater risk of...

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Fighting Blindness Canada

Understanding the Impact of an Inherited Retinal Disease for Canadians

FBC published a study in the Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology about the physical, emotional and practical challenges that individuals with an...

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Fighting Blindness Canada

Stem Cell Therapy for Inherited Retinal Disease and ARMD

Stem cells hold the promise of being able to restore vision for many types of retinal degenerative diseases, including inherited retinal diseases...

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