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Optometry Giving Sight is Helping Establish the First School of Optometry in Oaxaca Mexico

Optometry Giving Sight hosted the official signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Benito Juarez Autonomous University of Oaxaca (UABJO), the Government of Oaxaca, Brien Holden Vision Institute and World Council of Optometry at the World Congress in Medellin Colombia, to establish the first school of Optometry in the state of Oaxaca in Mexico.

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AdlensFocuss Eyewear Beats Apple to Win Design Week Award

Adlens®, the UK-based global leader in adjustable focus eyewear, announces that AdlensFocuss™ has been named the winner of the 2015 Design Week Award for ‘Consumer Product Design’.

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ClearVision Presents Stunning Sunwear for Your Winter Get-Away

BCBGMAXAZRIA releases nine new sexy styles in time for this season’s get away season.

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Novartis Considering Selling Alcon’s CL Care Business

Bloomberg News is reporting that Novartis is considering selling Alcon’s contact lens care product business.

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Luxottica Con Ed Course Debuts New Service for Opticians

An education grant from Luxottica has made the complimentary availability of a continuing education course to all Canadian Opticians through the Opticians Association of Canada’s website.

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Strong, Daring, and Dynamic Women Wear La Matta

La Matta creates a ladies only line from Area 98. This collection is the essential style accessory, elegant in looks and full of personality, creating the most stunning statement piece in every woman’s wardrobe.

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Results of U.S. Trial of Electronic Glasses for Treating Amblyopia

Findings from the first U.S. trial of the electronic glasses used for treating amblyopia in children, sold under the brand name Amblyz™, were presented at AAO 2015 in November.

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Vision Test Offers Insight into Prenatal Marijuana Exposure

Research from the University of Waterloo offers surprising findings from vision tests performed on children who were exposed to recreational drugs while in the womb.

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New DSquared2 Frames are Irreverent Yet Refined

The new Dsquared2 Fall/Winter 2015 eyewear collection includes models loyal to the brand’s DNA, mixing retro influences with modern touches.

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OPTIK, 20/20 and Opticians Association Partner to Provide Pilot CE Program

Optik Magazine and the 20/20 Continuing Education Opticianry Study Center are teaming up to pilot the delivery of CE programs in both English and French to Canadian opticians in collaboration with the Opticians Association of Canada (OAC).

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