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    Jun 26, 2012 |Story| Daily Pilot

  1. UC Irvine doctors implant telescopes into eye patients

    UC Irvine ophthalmologists were the first in Orange County to implant tiny telescopes in two patients suffering from age-related, end-stage macular degeneration, the university announced Monday.
    UC Irvine ophthalmologists were the first in Orange County to implant tiny telescopes in two patients suffering from age-related, end-stage macular degeneration, the university announced Monday. Doctors from the university's Gavin Herbert Eye Institute...

    Tags: Macular Degeneration, Medical Procedures and Tests, National Institutes of Health

    2. Jun 20, 2012 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  2. Will cataract surgery worsen macular degeneration?

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    Q. I've been diagnosed with macular degeneration and cataracts in both eyes. Could cataract surgery worsen my macular degeneration? A. Retina specialists like myself used to be concerned that cataract surgery might worsen macular degeneration. Results...

    Tags: Macular Degeneration, National Institutes of Health, Cataracts

    3. Jun 27, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  3. Tiny telescopes implanted into eyes help elderly patient see better

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    UC Irvine ophthalmologists implanted tiny telescopes in two patients suffering from age-related, end-stage macular degeneration, the university announced this week. Doctors from the university's Gavin Herbert Eye Institute in December inserted one of...
    4. Mar 13, 2012 |Story| Reuters

  4. Should all African Americans get glaucoma screening?

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Screening middle-aged African Americans for glaucoma may prevent some from losing their vision, but the benefits are modest and costly, suggests a new study.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Screening middle-aged African Americans for glaucoma may prevent some from losing their vision, but the benefits are modest and costly, suggests a new study. About two percent of Americans over age 40 are affected by glaucoma,...

    Tags: Human Body, Glaucoma, New York University, Ophthalmology, Medical Specialization

    5. Apr 26, 2012 |Story| Daily Pilot

  5. Eunice K. Cluck

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    EUNICE K. CLUCK-8-2-1919 Eunice K. Cluck, 92 passed away on April 19, 2012 in Newport Beach, Eunice was born in Chicago, Illinois on August 2, 1919. Eunice and her family lived in many parts of the country before settling in Southern California in 1970....

    Tags: Macular Degeneration, University of California, Irvine

    6. May 14, 2012 |Story| WPMT-LTV

  6. Technology Backlash; Advanced Technology Taking a Toll on Kids' Eyesight

    Advanced technology in the classroom is typically reason for celebration.  However coupled with technology at home and nearly everywhere else has some Optometrists noticing a negative side effect to using technology.  In the past three years Dr. Christine Weld with Weaver Eye Associates in West York has seen an increase in the number of kids who need glasses.  In one week she sees up to 20 children.  She says most of the kids suffer from nearsightedness, which is caused by two things: heredity and the environment they are expose to and with technology nearly everywhere it’s playing a major role.
    Advanced technology in the classroom is typically reason for celebration.  However coupled with technology at home and nearly everywhere else has some Optometrists noticing a negative side effect to using technology.  In the past three years Dr. Christine...

    Tags: Human Body, York (York, Pennsylvania), Gaming, Health and Medical Professionals, Nearsightedness

    7. May 23, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  7. Mom's Summer Survival Guide: Fun in the sun ... safely

    <span style="font-size: small;">Temperatures are getting hotter, the days longer and school is almost out for&nbsp; summer. WSBT is continuing its series "Mom's Summer Survival Guide," by taking a look at protecting your child's skin and eyes this summer. </span>
    Temperatures are getting hotter, the days longer and school is almost out for  summer. WSBT is continuing its series "Mom's Summer Survival Guide," by taking a look at protecting your child's skin and eyes this summer. There are three things no one...

    Tags: Macular Degeneration, Sunburn, Skin Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure

    8. Jun 15, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  8. Feast your eyes on kale

    FARGO, N.D. - “I really need to clean the windshield. It's really dirty,” my husband commented one day about 15 years ago. I was looking straight ahead through the crystal-clear windshield on the passenger side of the vehicle. I strained my neck to peek...

    Tags: Omega-3 Fatty Acid, Coumadin (drug), Salads, Physical Conditions, National Institutes of Health

    9. May 3, 2012 |Story| Reuters

  9. Vitamins E, C no help against vision disorder

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Taking vitamins E and C may do nothing to protect aging eyes from macular degeneration &mdash; the leading cause of vision loss in older adults, a new clinical trial finds.
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    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Taking vitamins E and C may do nothing to protect aging eyes from macular degeneration — the leading cause of vision loss in older adults, a new clinical trial finds. Researchers had been hoping the vitamins, both...

    Tags: Vitamin C, Medical Procedures and Tests, Placebo, Health Treatments, Vitamin E

    10. Jun 19, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant

  10. Alexion: Profile From The Company's 2012 Annual Report

    Overview Alexion is a biopharmaceutical company focused on serving patients with severe and ultra-rare disorders through the innovation, development and commercialization of life-transforming therapeutic products. Our marketed product Soliris®...

    Tags: Social Sciences, Culture, American Heart Association, National Institutes of Health, Nephrotic Syndrome

    11. Mar 7, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Treatment improves for age-related sight loss

    Peter Miller was a high-powered businessman who owned several electronic security firms when he was diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration in 1999.
    Peter Miller was a high-powered businessman who owned several electronic security firms when he was diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration in 1999. Like so many people who lose their central vision, Miller couldn't imagine life without the...

    Tags: Psychotherapy, Rush University Medical Center, Psychology, Macular Degeneration, Human Body

    12. May 30, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Some nutrients can stave off vision loss and eye disease that occurs as we age

    Even if you are reading this without glasses, it's not too early to start taking your eye vitamins. Some nutrients can stave off the burdensome vision loss and eye disease that occur as we age, mounting research suggests.
    Even if you are reading this without glasses, it's not too early to start taking your eye vitamins. Some nutrients can stave off the burdensome vision loss and eye disease that occur as we age, mounting research suggests. But claims by supplement...

    Tags: Omega-3 Fatty Acid, Vitamin C, Glaucoma, Physical Conditions, Health Treatments

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