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Summer Eye-Care Tips: How to Protect Your Peepers !
With September upon us, it may be hard to remember that we still need to use sun protection. With temperatures still summer-like, you still need to protect yourself, your skin, and even your eyes from the harmful rays of the sun.
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| Treatments and Experiments |
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Limited Retinal Translocation for Wet Macular Degeneration
Limited Retinal Translocation-Limited retinal translocation is another treatment aimed at wet macular degeneration.
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Federal stem cell ruling blocks Yale scientists
For two decades, Lawrence Rizzolo, the director of medical studies at the Yale School of Medicine, has been working toward a project that aims to transplant young, healthy retinal cells to replace diseased tissues in the eyes of patients who are going blind.
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Nutrition is Closely Interrelated to Preventive Eye Care
The eye performs the function of sensing light and transmitting the signals through the optic nerves to the brain.
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Triathlon benefits eye research
Swim 800 meters, bike 18.5 miles and run four miles. To add to those already intimidating numbers, competition and speed are also factors.
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| Therapy |
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FDA grants pSivida, Alimera expedited review for macular degeneration therapy
The Food & Drug Administration put pSivida Corp. (NSDQ:PSDV) and Alimera Sciences Inc. (NSDQ:ALIM) on the fast track, granting an expedited review for their drug/device combination designed to treat diabetic macular edema.
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