News
Sleep apnea linked with increased glaucoma risk
Wednesday, August 28 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Researchers in Taiwan have discovered that people with sleep apnea are far more likely to develop glaucoma compared to those without the sleep...
Read MoreThe retina deciphered
Monday, August 26 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
American researchers have published the most thorough description to date of gene expression in the human retina And it comes with a few...
Read MoreFighting blindness with vegetable oil
Sunday, August 25 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Some of the research at the Research Center on Aging at the Health and Social Services Centre – University Institute of Geriatrics of Sherbrooke...
Read MoreFacilitating Eye Donation Advances Science
Wednesday, August 21 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
A study carried out by Michigan State University has demonstrated that facilitating eye donations would give a boost to research on eye health and...
Read MoreConsumers want more education on lenses
Monday, August 19 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
A survey conducted by Transitions Optical involving 1000 Canadian consumers provides some insight into consumer satisfaction and expectations of...
Read MorePierre Bessez takes the helm of Marchon Canada
Sunday, August 18 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Marchon International Ltd recently named Pierre Bessez the new Senior Vice-President of Corporate Initiatives In this newly created position,...
Read MoreHelping the blind see
Wednesday, August 14 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Israeli researchers are putting forward a new approach to restore sight to the blind without surgery or implants Many of the degenerative diseases...
Read MoreNew Look Eyewear achieves record results
Monday, August 12 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
New Look Eyewear achieves record sales in the second quarter ended June 29 At $240 million, this represents an increase of 127% over the...
Read MoreWorld’s first trial in ocular regenerative medicine
Sunday, August 11 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
The world's first trial in regenerative medicine will be aimed at treating a form of age-related macular degeneration with induced pluripotent stem...
Read MoreFluoroquinolones associated with retinal detachment
Wednesday, August 7 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Health Canada warns against the risks of retinal detachment associated with oral fluoroquinolones Five oral fluoroquinolones are available in...
Read More
