SAN ANTONIO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Visionworks, a national eyewear retailer with over 660 locations nationwide, announced today its partnership with the national daytime talk show, “Steve Harvey” to boost awareness of its back-to-school initiative, Let’s Go See. This back-to-school season, Visionworks and Davis Vision committed to raising awareness of the importance of annual eye exams. During the show, scheduled to air September 23 (check local listings), Visionworks and “Steve Harvey” will follow
Research and Markets: Age Related Macular Degeneration – Pipeline Review, H1 2015
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/km2zkf/age_related) has announced the addition of the “Age Related Macular Degeneration – Pipeline Review, H1 2015” report to their offering. This report provides…
Diet, exercise, smoking habits and genes interact to affect AMD risk
People with a genetic predisposition for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) significantly increased their odds of developing the blinding eye disorder if they had a history of heavy smoking and…
Anthem Foundation Impacting Blind and Visually Impaired People Nationwide
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Anthem Foundation provides a $213,120 grant to the United States Association of Blind Athletes to support more than 500 blind and visually impaired adults in the National Fitness Challenge.
Healthy diet and exercise can protect against AMD
People with a genetic predisposition for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) significantly increased their odds of developing the blinding eye disorder if they had a history of heavy smoking and consistently did not exercise or eat enough fruits and…
Spending More Time Outside May Slow Kids’ Myopia Progression
Rates of myopia incidence and progression were reduced in Chinese schoolchildren randomly assigned to 40 minutes of compulsory outdoor play during school hours. Medscape Medical News