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ProDesign New Colouration, Titanium Collection

A striking, layered effect is created in ProDesign Denmark’s new collection 1406-08 in titanium, which places emphasis on colouration.

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Valeant Names Anne C. Whitaker to New Executive VP and Group Chairman Position

Quebec-based Valeant Pharmaceuticals, Inc., announced that Anne C. Whitaker, formerly of Synta, Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline, will join Valeant in a newly created position of executive vice president and company group chairman.

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Rye & Lye’s Latest Immagine 98 collection has a literary touch

The cornerstone of each Rye & Lye collection is a modern take with a retro feel.

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Memorial Service to be Held for Claude E. Le Page

Optician, lab owner and long-time Essilor executive, Claude E. Le Page, passed away in Florida on March 26, 2015 at age 72.

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The New MarchoNYC Kids Eyewear Collection

The modern shapes and playful color combinations in the new MarchoNYC Eyewear Collection are highly appealing to kids who want a fun and trendy look.

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OAO and Essilor Move Forward Together

After announcing exclusionary actions towards Essilor in a letter to members a few weeks ago, the Ontario Association of Optometrists (OAO) in a second letter sent April 29, now indicate both parties are moving forward together.

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Protein blocking offers new treatment possibilities for AMD

In an article published in the April issue of Nature Medicine, a team of French researchers report that inactivating or blocking the receptors of the protein Slit2 in mice inhibited the growth of faulty retinal blood vessels.

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ÖGA, Functional Design for Sunglasses

Design and functionality are the two founding principles of the Öga men's collection.

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New Eye Enhancement Contact Lenses Accentuate the Eye’s Natural Beauty

Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. (JJVCI), has announced the launch of 1-DAY ACUVUE® DEFINE® Brand Contact Lenses with LACREON® Technology.

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Study finds Glaucoma associated with poor sleep quality

A study conducted by researchers at the Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil, found that the retinal cell death associated with glaucoma negatively affects more than visual functions; non-image forming functions such as sleep are also affected.

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