The rate of nearsightedness is increasing, especially in Asian countries. Now, new research suggests outdoor activities might help prevent the condition in children.
Health clinics awarded $500 million in ACA funding to expand PC services
The HHS has granted almost $500 million in Affordable Care Act funding to help health care centers nationwide provide primary care services to the most in-need populations, according to a press release. Roughly $350 million in funding will go toward in…
VIDEO: Multifocal IOLs may improve visual, cognitive outcomes
BARCELONA — At the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons meeting, Philippe Sourdille, MD, shares his views on multifocal intraocular lenses. He points out how adaptation to these lenses entails not only visual, but also cognitive processes that should be assessed at the time of patient selection.
Tobii AB: New Eye-Tracking Device from Tobii Pro Tracks More People Than Ever Before
STOCKHOLM–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Tobii AB (STO:TOBII): Tobii Pro (http://www.tobiipro.com/), the global leader in eye-tracking research solutions, extends its line of offerings with a new eye tracker for screen-based studies. This new product makes it possible to track more people than ever before, enabling eye-tracking research to be more cost efficient while providing faster results. Eye tracking is a powerful method for understanding human behavior. The use of this technology is
Visionworks and “Steve Harvey” Team up to Provide Eye Exams and Glasses for Children in Need
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…