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361) Study: High blood pressure medication may treat diabetic retinopathy
February 25th, 2010
Although it was recently reported that cholesterol medication may benefit eye health, scientists in Massachusetts have discovered that high blood pressure medication may offer an alternative treatment for people suffering from diabetic retinopathy. Read More >>
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362) First portrait of Anna Wintour revealed, without her trademark tinted sunglasses
February 25th, 2010
A portrait by artist Alex Katz of Vogue Editrix Anna Wintour is causing quite a stir because of one notably absent item. One of Wintour's trademarks (aside from her expressionless face) is her tinted sunglasses, which were not incorporated into the work of art. Read More >>
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363) Haitian ophthalmologists to receive aid in rebuilding eye care practices
February 25th, 2010
In an effort to improve eye care in Haiti, the American Academy of Ophthalmology is providing complimentary membership for the 2010-2011 year for all Haitian ophthalmologists so they can receive the best training. This will hopefully enable them to provide quality eye care to residents. Read More >>
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364) Study: Omega-3 fatty acids in formula could be good for your baby's eye health
February 25th, 2010
New parents may want to consider putting omega-3 fatty acids in their child's formula, as a new study suggests that it could offer enormous benefits, including good eye health. Read More >>
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365) Avatar audiences asked to recycle 3D eyeglasses
February 24th, 2010
Many movie-goers have opted to see Avatar in 3D, which has led some to wonder what happens to the special eyeglasses after the film ends. Read More >>
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366) Tinted sunglasses company, Maui Jim, named PLA sponsor
February 24th, 2010
Maybe it's because the name may evoke thoughts of a Hawaiian beach, but the tinted sunglasses company, Maui Jim, was recently named the official sunglass sponsor for the Professional Longboard Association (PLA). Read More >>
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367) Woman must travel to two hospitals for eye care
February 24th, 2010
In a bizarre diagnosis, a 79-year-old woman had to be treated at two different hospitals that were 30 miles apart from each other. Read More >>
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368) Researchers study fly vision to find clues to human eye health
February 24th, 2010
Scientists recently began studying the vision of fruit flies, which they believe could mirror the eye health problems that humans face. Read More >>
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369) Support pours in for legally blind musician
February 23rd, 2010
The citizens of Chicago, Illinois, recently rallied around a street performer, who is legally blind, after he was robbed of his guitar when he was performing on the B-line platform. Read More >>
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370) Health center offers free vision screenings, eyeglasses
February 23rd, 2010
Insurance companies and the economy have made it increasingly difficult for some individuals to afford the eye care they desperately need, which is why certain organizations step up to offer free services. Read More >>
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