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Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Ophthalmology.

Results 1 - 20 of 1,315 in Ophthalmology

  1. Hospital launches 'Nanna Kannu' to provide eye care to deprived childrenRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | The Hindu

    Bangalore: The world literally came to an end four months ago for 17-year-old Mamata, a student of Kadugodi Government School in the city.

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  2. Is Texting Ruining Your Vision? A New Study Suggests, 'Maybe'Read the original story w/Photo

    10 hrs ago | AOL Small Business News

    ... can actually make the shape of the eye transform and spark myopia over time. David Friedman, professor of ophthalmology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore was not involved in the study, but states that those that see ...

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    Related Topix: Bethesda, MD, Johns Hopkins University

  3. Ophthalmic surgeons employ cutting-edge technology

    11 hrs ago | Missileer

    ... Bolick Dec. 22, 2009, at Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Doctor Ramirez is an ophthalmology resident at University of Texas Health Science Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Desiree N. Palacios) Lt. Col. (Dr.) ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Surgery, US Military, US Air Force, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas

  4. Review of The Eye Patch Kids DVDRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | BellaOnline

    ... recommended by several vision organizations such as Prevent Blindness America, RNIB, and American Academy Of Ophthalmology. Full Disclosure: I received a free review copy of this DVD from Kelly Harmsen in spring 2009 to help with my daughter's ...

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  5. More than health care gets us through a yearRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | Philly.com

    It was the year of the "ologist" for my father: cardiologist, pulmonologist, gastroenterologist, nephrologist, urologist, and ophthalmologist, and then there were the vascular surgeon and the family doctor, too.

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    Related Topix: Gastroenterology, Medicine, Cardiology, Urology, Opinion

  6. Page 1 Solutions wins Platinum Ava AwardRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | Press Release News From 24-7 Press Release

    GOLDEN, CO, December 24, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Page 1 Solutions, LLC has been awarded a Platinum Ava Award from The Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals for a video that was created for their clients, Alyn-Weiss & Associates, Inc.

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    Related Topix: Marketing, Social Software

  7. Laser Eye Surgery Safe Long-Term: StudyRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Palm Beach Post

    ... the researchers found. The study findings are published in the November issue of the journal Archives of Ophthalmology . "Our results support the findings of numerous short-term studies that found no significant endothelial cell loss after Lasik and ...

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    Related Topix: Corrective Eye Surgery, Health

  8. Agency sets sights on its new homeRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | Erie Times-News

    Linda Hackshaw is used to seeing snow seeping through her office-window frame at the Sight Center of NorthWest Pennsylvania.

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    Related Topix: Erie, PA, McKean, PA

  9. Jamaican Minister Praises Cuban OphthalmologistsRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday | Prensa Latina

    ... lack of specialists in that sphere. Spencer and the Jamaican Ambassador in Cuba Yuri Gala visited three ophthalmology centers, in which Cuban collaborators work. Those centers were equipped at a cost of 6 million dollar and will have capacity for 22 ...

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    Related Topix: Jamaica, Central America, Medicine, World News

  10. Dona t worry this will only hurt a littleRead the original story

    Wednesday | Flyer Group

    I have a deep distrust of such phrases as "This won't hurt" and "You might feel a little discomfort." With good reason, too.

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    Related Topix: Opinion

  11. Debate Heats Up On Role of Eyecare in Health-Care Reform ProposalsRead the original story

    Oct 26, 2009 | Vision Monday

    ... into sharper focus late last month when the American Optometric Association (AOA) and the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AOA) jointly sent a letter to Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) expressing concerns about proposed health reform language that ...

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    Related Topix: US News, Medicine, US Politics, US Senate, Debbie Stabenow, Democrat

  12. Clinic offers eye care in KeizerRead the original story

    Wednesday | Statesman Journal

    Business name/Owners: Eye Care Physicians & Surgeons/David Rowell, Richard Neahring, Scott Stice, Russell Warner, Robert Paluska About the Business: Eye Care Physicians & Surgeons was founded in 1949 in Salem.

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    Related Topix: Keizer, OR, Salem, OR

  13. SMG issues profit warningRead the original story

    Wednesday | Channelnewsasia.com

    ... any also saw lower sales in its opthalmology business. SMG's provides healthcare services across the fields of ophthalmology, aesthetic medicine, sports medicine and oncology. - 938LIVE/vm Other singapore News

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  14. Contact Lenses Often Prescribed For Infants With Serious Eye ProblemsRead the original story

    Wednesday | Medical News Today

    ... of eye disease and provides a full range of inpatient and outpatient services. It is the largest pediatric ophthalmology program in the nation with multiple subspecialty programs that are considered to be among today's finest resources for ...

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    Related Topix: Pediatrics, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Health

  15. High-tech imaging a sight for sore eyeRead the original story

    Wednesday | Naperville Sun

    Judith Irons is no fan of hospitals. Since having cataract surgery 22 years ago, Judith, who has Down syndrome, has always experienced hospitals as big, impersonal and uncomfortable.

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  16. Canon set to purchase Polish Optopol after lengthy talksRead the original story

    Wednesday | Warsaw Business Journal

    Japanese optical instrument producer Canon has agreed to spend a sum of z3.248 million to take over a 90 percent stake in publicly-listed Optopol Technology, a company which produces equipment for the ophthalmology sector.

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    Related Topix: Medicine

  17. Clinical Trial Examines Potential for Drug to Protect Optic NerveRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Dec 19 | Examiner.com

    ... pain when they move their eyes. Deborah Friedman, M.D., M.P.H., is a neuro-ophthalmologist and professor of Ophthalmology and Neurology at the University of Rochester's Flaum Eye Institute . She is the principal investigator on the national, ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Multiple Sclerosis, Health

  18. Hospital delays eye surgery decisionRead the original story

    Tuesday | Porterville Recorder

    ... to eliminating eye surgeries at Sierra View. Several of those speakers returned Tuesday morning. Eliminating ophthalmology is part of a broader plan to renovate the hospital's Ambulatory Surgery Department, an outpatient facility where the surgeries ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Porterville, CA, Cataract, Health

  19. Has anyone experienced painful eyes?Read the original story

    Sunday Dec 20 | Drkoop.com

    Receive a FREE Osteoarthritis of the knee pamphlet. Start here. Has anyone experienced painful eyes? 12/20/09 oftentired Topics: Rheumatoid Arthritis I have been getting painful eyes with no swelling or redness.

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    Related Topix: Arthritis, Health, Pain, Advil, Motrin, Nuprin, Ibuprofen (generic), Medication

  20. Doctors work on eye light treatmentRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | KHOU-TV Houston

    ... eyes using pulsing light instead of needles. Research at the University of Texas Medical Branch department of ophthalmology and visual sciences has yielded promising results in laboratory tests, Dr. Bernard Godley, lead researcher and department ...

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    Related Topix: Texas, University of Texas Medical Branch, Medicine