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Vigilance urged with herpes zoster resurgence
Friday, June 14, 2019Efforts to combat vision loss from herpes zoster (HZ) ophthalmicus require a multifaceted approach from vaccination to potential long-term suppressive therapy
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Study finds Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers in tears
Thursday, May 2, 2019Larger study planned to validate pilot results
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A treasure trove of invaluable data
Wednesday, May 1, 2019In an era of advanced computing power and digital technology, it is no surprise that registries comprising medical data play an increasingly important role in healthcare and research.
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Editorial: The value of registries – Mor Dickman
Wednesday, May 1, 2019In recent years, there is growing recognition that registries are a valuable tool to improve healthcare outcomes and contain rising healthcare spending. Data from registries is increasingly being used for research and to inform guidelines
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Proctor Award Lecture examines ocular immune privilege
Monday, April 29, 2019Dr Niederkorn described the dialogue that occurs between the eye and the immune system and how that dialogue is crucial for preserving vision, circadian rhythm, and even life itself
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I knew that!
Thursday, February 7, 2019Enhance your trip to Athens with some timely background reading
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Driving and the elderly
Friday, January 25, 2019Prince Philip’s recent crash gained headlines around the world but it also opened a conversation about the elderly and driving
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Online eye diagnoses are flawed
Tuesday, October 30, 2018A study examining the diagnoses generated by WebMD Symptom Checker showed the online tool was correct only 26 percent of the time.
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Diabetes medication may protect against a common cause of blindness
Saturday, October 27, 2018Researchers from Taiwan have shown that people with type 2 diabetes who took a common diabetes medication, metformin, had a significantly lower rate of age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
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Novel method for lower lid ectropion
Tuesday, October 2, 2018New approach to lateral canthal tightening and medial retractor plication shows good results and low recurrence
