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Canadian optometrist killed in Kabul hotel attack
Sunday, March 23 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
Roshan Thomas, a Vancouver optometrist, and Zeenab Kassam, a Calgary nurse, were among those killed in the hotel attack in Kabul, Afghanistan last...
Read MoreNew regulation for Ontario optometrists
Wednesday, March 19 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
The new rules of conduct for Ontario optometrists will take effect April 15, 2014 The new regulation will change the rules concerning conflict of...
Read MoreAdapting smartphones for eye care
Monday, March 17 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
Researchers from Stanford University have developed inexpensive adapters that enable a smartphone to capture very precise images of the eye The...
Read MoreRemote screening can detect diabetic eye disease
Sunday, March 16 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
A remote screening system performed well in identifying patients with treatable diabetic eye disease The researchers evaluated the performance of...
Read MoreIRIS partners with Nikon
Thursday, March 13 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
IRIS The Visual Group announced that it has partnered with Nikon to launch MyLabTM, an integrated Nikon-Iris laboratory Since IRIS opened a lab in...
Read MoreVision test used to diagnose concussions
Monday, March 10 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
A simple vision test performed on the sidelines may help determine whether athletes have suffered a concussion The King-Devick test usually takes...
Read MoreOcuco acquires EMRlogic
Sunday, March 9 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
Ocuco, the company behind the Acuitas Practice Management System (Acuitas PMS) and the Innovations Lab Management System (LMS), has acquired...
Read MoreGoogle Glass transforms surgery
Wednesday, March 5 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
A French surgeon used the Google Glass to allow a physician located 10,000 km away to observe an operation as if he were on site Dr Philippe...
Read MoreLive from Mido : Aspex gets worldwide distribution for the BMW eyewear brand
Monday, March 3 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
The Aspex Group just signed with the German company BMW a worldwide distribution agreement for its eyewear collection Aspex and BMW had already...
Read MoreMultivitamins to decrease cataract risk
Monday, March 3 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
A US study shows that multivitamins may lower cataract risk, but do not have the same effect on macular degeneration The researchers followed...
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