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Blindness/vision Impairment
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Resources
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- Batten Disease (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
Blindness/vision Impairment News Headlines
- Highmark Inc. Grant Supports Blindness Prevention For Children
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Spring Is Time For Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Awareness
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- India to beat blindness elimination target by 2015: Health Minister
The Earth Times - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 06:44 EST
- 'Bionic' eye successfully restores partial vision
The Earth Times - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 12:02 EST
- March Is Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Awareness Month; Experts Say Early Detection Is The Key To Saving Eyesight
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Health Tip: Causes of Blindness
MedicineNet - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Blindness From Smoking Terrifies Teens, But Few Realize The Two Are Linked
ScienceDaily - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Vision Following Extended Congenital Blindness: New Study Challenges 'Critical Period' In ...
ScienceDaily - Mon, 08 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Newborn Brains Grow Vision And Movement Regions First
ScienceDaily - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Newborn Brains Grow Vision And Movement Regions First
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
- Teens not aware of smoking, blindness link
The Earth Times - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 11:49 EST
- Device improves vision in stroke patients
Reuters - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 01:45 EST
- JRRD Releases Single-Topic Issue Focused On Vision Rehabilitation
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 12 Jan 2007 03:00 EST
- Surgery Can Improve Vision For People With Drooping Eyelids
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Stroke patients can train brain to repair vision
MSNBC - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 01:13 EST
- Diabetes vision loss can be averted
The Earth Times - Fri, 05 Jan 2007 05:24 EST
- Teens, adults unaware smoking raises blindness risk
Reuters - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 12:14 EST
- Teens, adults unaware smoking raises blindness risk
Reuters - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 12:14 EST
- Myasthenia Gravis A Treatable Muscle Disorder
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Blindness From Smoking Terrifies Teens, But Few Realize The Two Are Linked
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
- Action Video Games May Boost Vision
WebMD - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 11:34 EST
- Emergency care key for high pressure in brain
Reuters - Fri, 26 Jan 2007 08:05 EST
- Action Video Games Sharpen Vision 20 Percent
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 11:00 EST
- Key To Body's Ability To Detect Subtle Temperature Changes Discovered By UC Davis Researchers
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Revealing The Machinery Underlying The 'Plastic' Juvenile Brain
ScienceDaily - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Action video games may help improve vision
The Earth Times - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:53 EST
- Young people unaware that smoking causes blindness
The Earth Times - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 11:05 EST
- Researchers Discover Key To Body's Ability To Detect Subtle Temperature Changes
ScienceDaily - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Action Video Games May Boost Vision
MedicineNet - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Brain 'can beat early blindness'
BBC - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 12:33 EST
- Vision Loss Costing Medicare Billions
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- ARVO Annual Meeting 2007 Draws Spotlight On Aging Eye
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 25 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
- Face blindness disorder is more than skin deep
CNN - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 12:30 EST
- Tests Begin On Next Generation Of Retinal Implant
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
- Culturally Specific Diabetes Management Helps Low-Income Patients
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Artificial Retina Could Help Blind Regain Partial Sight
ScienceDaily - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Retinal Implant Helping Blind People See Again
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 11:00 EST
- Young smokers 'risking' blindness
BBC - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 07:14 EST
- Cats help in battle against human blindness
MSNBC - Sun, 25 Feb 2007 06:12 EST
- Robotic Exoskeleton Replaces Muscle Work
ScienceDaily - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Breast-feeding enhances kids' eyesight
Reuters - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 08:06 EST
- Robotic Exoskeleton Replaces Muscle Work
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 11 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
- Folate And B12 May Influence Cognition In Seniors
ScienceDaily - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Stroke victims train brains to see again
Reuters - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 09:29 EST
- Stroke victims train brains to see again
Reuters - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 09:29 EST
- High-dose Progesterone Treatment Reduces Preterm Delivery Risk
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 10 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Preterm Delivery Risk Reduced By High-Dose Progesterone Treatment
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Surgery can treat drooping eyelids
The Earth Times - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 09:37 EST
- Macular Vision Loss In Diabetics Slowed By Drug Treatment
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 19 Dec 2006 10:00 EST
- Grants From Leading Eye Research Foundation Surpass $9M In 2006
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Drug Treatment Slows Macular Vision Loss In Diabetics
ScienceDaily - Fri, 15 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Nanotechnology Can Improve Health Care In Developing Countries
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 30 Jan 2007 11:00 EST
- Lexicon Advances LX6171 For Cognitive Disorders Into Phase 1b Clinical Trial
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Texas Health Institute Announces Comprehensive Study On The Uninsured In Texas
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- EuroHear - Bringing The Genetic Basis Of Deafness To Light - An Interview With Jacques Remacle, Scientific Officer European Commission
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 08 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Uganda AIDS Commission Announces Plans To Test 500,000 Annually, Provide Treatment For 90% Of HIV-Positive People By 2012
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 03:00 EST
- Chicken Blindness Gene Could Hold Key To Many Human Diseases
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 20 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Rounds Up Health Issues In State Of The State Addresses
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 24 Jan 2007 10:00 EST
- Stem cell transplant for eye repair raises concern
The Earth Times - Wed, 17 Jan 2007 07:34 EST
- High uric acid levels linked to cognitive deficits
Reuters - Wed, 17 Jan 2007 01:58 EST
- High Levels Of Blindness In Southern Sudan Following Years Of War
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 28 Dec 2006 10:00 EST
- Improved Neonatal Care Has Helped Reduce Prevalence Of Cerebral Palsy In Premature Babies
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 18 Jan 2007 06:00 EST
- Eye Tests May Predict Future Vision Problems In Preterm Children
ScienceDaily - Sat, 30 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- High Levels Of Blindness In Southern Sudan Following Years Of War
ScienceDaily - Tue, 19 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Genetics And Lifestyle Interact To Increase Risk For Age-Related Blindness
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 10 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
- Genetics And Lifestyle Interact To Increase Risk For Age-related Blindness
ScienceDaily - Tue, 09 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Major Visual Disorders In People Over 40 May Be Costing The US Economy Billions
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 15 Dec 2006 09:00 EST
- Pioneers In Field Of Functional Genomics Work Toward Gene Therapy For Vision Defects
ScienceDaily - Wed, 20 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- New Study Challenges 'critical Period' In Childhood Vision Development
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 09 Jan 2007 01:00 EST
- LASIK vs. LASEK: Both Safe, Effective
WebMD - Fri, 29 Dec 2006 09:00 EST
- Experiments Show How Increased Pressure In The Eye Leads To Blindness In Glaucoma
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 10 Dec 2006 09:00 EST
- High-normal Uric Acid Linked With Mild Cognitive Impairment In The Elderly
ScienceDaily - Wed, 03 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Food Standards Agency's New Vision For Enforcement, UK
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 31 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Newly Identified Strains Of Chlamydia Trachomatis Could Produce New Diseases
ScienceDaily - Tue, 02 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- People-At-Risk For Alzheimer's Disease Identified By New Imaging Technique
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 30 Dec 2006 02:00 EST
- Is Workers' Comp Fair? Research Finds No Link Between Cash Settlements, Future Impairment
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 31 Dec 2006 09:00 EST
- New Genetic Test Predicts Risk Of Metastasis In Patients With Deadly Eye Cancer
ScienceDaily - Thu, 28 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Five New Technologies That Promise To Transform Medicine
ScienceDaily - Mon, 25 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Report Finds States With Weak Vision Screening Requirements May Endanger U.S. Highways
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 26 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Gene Therapy For Vision Defects From Pioneers In Field Of Functional Genomics
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 24 Dec 2006 09:00 EST
- Gene Linked To Aggressive 'Wet' Age-Related Macular Degeneration
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 28 Nov 2006 02:00 EST
- New Imaging Technique Identifies People At Risk For Alzheimer's Disease
ScienceDaily - Fri, 22 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Pioneers In Field Of Functional Genomics Work Toward Gene Therapy For Vision Defects
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 17 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Research Suggests New Treatment Approaches For Glaucoma
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 11 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Micro Forceps And Scissors For Ophthalmic Surgery
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 11 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- AMICAS Announces New Release Of Vision Series PACS
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 22 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Study Shows New-Generation Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lenses Can Alleviate Some Common Problems Of Soft Contact Lens Wear
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 23 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- New-Generation Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lenses Can Alleviate Some Common Problems Of Soft Contact Lens Wear, Study Shows
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 21 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- LASIK Surgery Boosts Vision Long Term
WebMD - Mon, 13 Nov 2006 10:20 EST
- Lucentis® Receives Positive European Union Regulatory Agency Opinion For Approval As New Treatment For A Leading Cause Of Severe Vision Loss
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 23 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Eye Tests Predict Later Vision Trouble for Preemies
MedicineNet - Mon, 20 Nov 2006 07:00 EST
- Brain's Fear Center Likely Shrinks In Autism's Most Severely Socially Impaired
ScienceDaily - Wed, 06 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Doctors turn to aborted fetus to save boy's life
MSNBC - Tue, 12 Dec 2006 01:01 EST
- Genetics A Key Factor In Premature Infants' Devastating Eye Disease
ScienceDaily - Mon, 27 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
- Gene Linked To Aggressive 'Wet' Age-related Macular Degeneration
ScienceDaily - Mon, 27 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
- LASIK Surgery Boosts Vision Long Time
MedicineNet - Tue, 14 Nov 2006 07:00 EST
- Genetics A Key Factor In Premature Infants' Devastating Eye Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 26 Nov 2006 03:00 EST
- Laser Treatment Not Effective In Preventing Vision Loss For People With Early, Age-Related ...
ScienceDaily - Thu, 02 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
- Ruboxistaurin Reduced Vision Loss In Patients With Moderate To Severe Non-Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy In A New Study
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 14 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Genetics A Key Factor In Premature Infants' Devastating Eye Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 25 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
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