Silicone oil-induced angle-closure glaucoma can be resolved with a simple minimally invasive procedure that any surgeon can perform at a negligible cost.“Single-pass four-throw (SFT) pupilloplasty works very well in these cases and has an immediate, ev…
National Vision Announces Winners of 11th Annual Scholarship Program
DULUTH, Ga.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–National Vision Announces Winners of 11th Annual Scholarship Program
Spanish Researchers Develop Low-cost Artificial Cornea From Fish Scales
Researchers at Spain’s University of Granada have developed an artificial cornea made from the scales of several fish species commonly found in markets, which could become… Reuters Health Information
Qlaris Bio Appoints Fred Guerard, Pharm.D., as President and Chief Executive Officer
DEDHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Qlaris Bio, Inc. (“Qlaris”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing first-in-class therapies for glaucoma, today announced the appointment of Fred Guerard, Pharm.D., as president and chief executive officer (C…
Poll: Public trusts career scientists over federal health officials
Americans have a greater trust in the scientists working in federal health agencies than the Trump administration-appointed leaders running them, according to a poll.The poll from the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania sho…
Patients with cancer view the term ‘time toxicity’ as negative
Are time commitments related to cancer care toxic? Depends on who you ask.The term “time toxicity” has become cancer jargon over the past few years, sparking research into how much time patients spend receiving care.Frequently, these studies describe t…