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16.05.2012
Can fringes damage your eyesight? By Emily Tait
Over the years, experts have claimed that many different things can damage people's health, from mobile phones harming the brain to TVs making your eyes go square, but one specialist is now alleging that having a fringe can affect your sight. According to... Read more
15.05.2012
Hospital helps to save sight of thousands By Alexa Kaczka
Sunderland Eye Infirmary has been helping to restore sight to thousands of people every year thanks to its pioneering cataract operations. Surgeons at the facility, which is located inside Sunderland Royal Hospital, revealed that the majority of people receiving... Read more
14.05.2012
Retinal prosthesis "could restore sight to blind" By Adrian Galbreth
Scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine have created a system that could someday restore sight to people who have lost vision because of certain types of degenerative eye diseases. The technique is a new type of retinal prosthesis that... Read more
11.05.2012
Lifestyle changes "can help maintain your eyesight" By Alexa Kaczka
Although many people may be predisposed to certain eye conditions and cannot completely avoid developing vision problems, there are certainly ways to delay the onset of eye disease and other eyesight issues, one expert has pointed out. YuGuang He, associate... Read more
10.05.2012
Genetic factor "may predict eye disease" By Adrian Galbreth
The onset of a common and potentially harmful form of eye disease may be predicted by a genetic factor, it has been claimed. According to experts at the Mayo Clinic and University of Oregon, a genetic factor known as a repeating trinucleotide is a strong... Read more
10.05.2012
Men "have plenty of eyewear options" this summer By Emily Tait With the onset of summer comes the annual fashion battle as people aim to look their best when out and about, and top of the list when it comes to stylish accessories is sunglasses. This year, men's sunglasses are set to be big news and, best of all,... Read more
09.05.2012
New eyedrops "can prevent retinal disease" By Adrian Galbreth
The global fight against eye disease continues to gather pace, with one company claiming that its latest brand of eyedrops is effective in treating retinal disease. Gene Signal has announced positive results from its new study into the efficacy of aganirsen... Read more
09.05.2012
Laser eye surgery patients "have more than one option" By Alexa Kaczka
People who are considering undergoing laser eye surgery have been informed that there is more than one procedure available to them. Ophthalmologist Dr Leo Maguire, who has performed laser eye surgery on patients at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, told the Post... Read more
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