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Multivitamins 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...
Read MoreHalf as many cases of glaucoma progressing to blindness
Wednesday, February 26 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
The probability of glaucoma leading to blindness has fallen by half since 1980, according to a study published in Ophthalmology In the last 34...
Read MorePollution linked to dry eye syndrome
Sunday, December 1 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Residents of major cities, such as Chicago and New York, and their suburbs are four times more likely to develop dry eye syndrome than people who...
Read MoreEye injuries are costly to hockey teams
Wednesday, November 27 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Missed games associated with eye injuries sustained by hockey players cost franchises in the National Hockey League (NHL) more than $32 million...
Read MoreRetinal detachment in children born prematurely
Sunday, November 17 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Children born extremely prematurely are more likely to develop retinal detachment than those born at term, according to a Swedish study This is...
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