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American Academy Of Ophthalmology Wins Award Of Excellence For Haiti Relief E...
29 Jul 2010 at 5:00am
The American Academy of Ophthalmology (Academy) is one of only 21 organizations nationally to receive an Award of Excellence for its Task Force on Haiti Recovery work from the ASAE and The Center for Association Leadership as part of their Associations Advance America (AAA) program...
Face Recognition Study May Lead To Improved Computer Face Recognition Algorithms
29 Jul 2010 at 3:00am
A specific area in our brains is responsible for processing information about human and animal faces, both how we recognize them and how we interpret facial expressions. Now, Tel Aviv University research is exploring what makes this highly specialized part of the brain unique, a first step to fin...
When Is It Time For Cataract Surgery?
29 Jul 2010 at 3:00am
Almost everyone who lives a long life will develop cataracts at some point. As more Americans live into their 70s and beyond, we all need to know a few cataract basics: risks and symptoms, tips that may delay onset, and how to decide when it is time for surgery, so good vision can be restored...
Back-To-School Checklist Should Include Trip To Eye Doctor
29 Jul 2010 at 1:00am
Parents and students throughout the country are crossing items off their back-to-school checklists, but most are missing an important task to ensure learning success - a visit to the eye doctor for a comprehensive eye exam. According to an American Optometric Association (AOA) survey of K-12 tea...
Can We Trust What A Model Predicts?
28 Jul 2010 at 3:00am
When advanced modeling methods are used to investigate the health economics of complex treatments, efforts must be made to make sure that the model outcomes are reliable. Researchers at the University Eye Clinic in Maastricht developed a model that simulates the lives of glaucoma patients...
NEI/FDA To Hold One-Day Glaucoma Endpoints Meeting
28 Jul 2010 at 2:00am
The National Eye Institute (NEI) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are sponsoring a Glaucoma Endpoints conference on September 24, 2010, to develop definitions and standards for describing structural changes in the glaucomatous optic nerve and functional changes in vision, as criteria fo...
Omeros Enrolls First Patient In Phase 2b Clinical Trial Evaluating OMS302 In ...
28 Jul 2010 at 2:00am
Omeros Corporation (Nasdaq: OMER), a biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering, developing and commercializing products focused on inflammation and disorders of the central nervous system, today announced that it has enrolled the first patient in its Phase 2b clinical trial evaluating OM...
Contact Lens Injury Leading Cause Of Medical Device Emergency Visits Among US...
27 Jul 2010 at 2:00am
A government report says that contact lens injury is the leading cause of over 70,000 emergency department (ED) visits every year for medical device-associated injury among US children and that more public health initiatives are needed to prevent such easily averted injuries in children, which ...

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