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    Aug 1, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. New laser technology available for removing cataracts

    After learning she needed cataract surgery for her weakening eyesight, Merle Gordon decided to wait a few months until her ophthalmologist could offer laser surgery with more precision.
    After learning she needed cataract surgery for her weakening eyesight, Merle Gordon decided to wait a few months until her ophthalmologist could offer laser surgery with more precision. She's glad she did. Gordon received a new type of laser surgery on...

    Tags: University of Illinois at Chicago, Chemical Industry, Ophthalmology, National Institutes of Health, Medical Specialization

    2. Aug 3, 2012 |Story| KSWB-LTV

  2. SeaWorld restores nearly blind seal's vision

    SAN DIEGO -- A young harbor seal rescued at South Mission Beach underwent cataract surgery this week, a procedure that might allow her to be returned to the ocean, SeaWorld San Diego announced Friday.
    SAN DIEGO -- A young harbor seal rescued at South Mission Beach underwent cataract surgery this week, a procedure that might allow her to be returned to the ocean, SeaWorld San Diego announced Friday. After her rescue on June 13, SeaWorld veterinarians...

    Tags: Cataracts, Amusement and Theme Parks, Blindness, Zoology

    3. May 30, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Some nutrients can stave off vision loss and eye disease that occurs as we age

    Even if you are reading this without glasses, it's not too early to start taking your eye vitamins. Some nutrients can stave off the burdensome vision loss and eye disease that occur as we age, mounting research suggests.
    Even if you are reading this without glasses, it's not too early to start taking your eye vitamins. Some nutrients can stave off the burdensome vision loss and eye disease that occur as we age, mounting research suggests. But claims by supplement...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Beta-Carotene, Omega-3 Fatty Acid, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Fish Oil (dietary supplement)

    4. Jun 26, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  4. Recognizing your child has a vision problem

    Parents want their kids to be as healthy as possible. Whether tailoring kids' diets to include healthier foods or encouraging their youngsters to be physically active, parents often go the extra mile with regards to the health of their children.
    Parents want their kids to be as healthy as possible. Whether tailoring kids' diets to include healthier foods or encouraging their youngsters to be physically active, parents often go the extra mile with regards to the health of their children. But as...

    Tags: Parenting, Nearsightedness, Health

    5. Jun 26, 2012 |Story| Daily Pilot

  5. UC Irvine doctors implant telescopes into eye patients

    UC Irvine ophthalmologists were the first in Orange County to implant tiny telescopes in two patients suffering from age-related, end-stage macular degeneration, the university announced Monday.
    UC Irvine ophthalmologists were the first in Orange County to implant tiny telescopes in two patients suffering from age-related, end-stage macular degeneration, the university announced Monday. Doctors from the university's Gavin Herbert Eye Institute...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, National Institutes of Health, Macular Degeneration, Health

    6. Jun 27, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  6. Tiny telescopes implanted into eyes help elderly patient see better

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    UC Irvine ophthalmologists implanted tiny telescopes in two patients suffering from age-related, end-stage macular degeneration, the university announced this week. Doctors from the university's Gavin Herbert Eye Institute in December inserted one of...
    7. Mar 7, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Treatment improves for age-related sight loss

    Peter Miller was a high-powered businessman who owned several electronic security firms when he was diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration in 1999.
    Peter Miller was a high-powered businessman who owned several electronic security firms when he was diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration in 1999. Like so many people who lose their central vision, Miller couldn't imagine life without the...

    Tags: Human Body, Ophthalmology, Medical Specialization, University of Chicago, Health

    8. Apr 26, 2012 |Story| Daily Pilot

  8. Eunice K. Cluck

    EUNICE K. CLUCK-8-2-1919
    EUNICE K. CLUCK-8-2-1919 Eunice K. Cluck, 92 passed away on April 19, 2012 in Newport Beach, Eunice was born in Chicago, Illinois on August 2, 1919. Eunice and her family lived in many parts of the country before settling in Southern California in 1970....

    Tags: University of California, Irvine, Macular Degeneration

    9. May 6, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Rare disorder nearly takes Baltimore woman's sight

    When Tamika Morgan developed red irritated eyes in the fall of 2010, she wasted no time heading to an optometrist at a local retail store who gave her drops for pink eye.
    When Tamika Morgan developed red irritated eyes in the fall of 2010, she wasted no time heading to an optometrist at a local retail store who gave her drops for pink eye. Her eyes got worse over the next few days so she went to a local hospital to see an...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Human Body, Ophthalmology, Food and Drug Administration, University of Baltimore

    10. May 14, 2012 |Story| WPMT-LTV

  10. Technology Backlash; Advanced Technology Taking a Toll on Kids' Eyesight

    Advanced technology in the classroom is typically reason for celebration.  However coupled with technology at home and nearly everywhere else has some Optometrists noticing a negative side effect to using technology.  In the past three years Dr. Christine Weld with Weaver Eye Associates in West York has seen an increase in the number of kids who need glasses.  In one week she sees up to 20 children.  She says most of the kids suffer from nearsightedness, which is caused by two things: heredity and the environment they are expose to and with technology nearly everywhere it’s playing a major role.
    Advanced technology in the classroom is typically reason for celebration.  However coupled with technology at home and nearly everywhere else has some Optometrists noticing a negative side effect to using technology.  In the past three years Dr. Christine...

    Tags: York (York, Pennsylvania), Human Body, Nearsightedness, Entertainment, Gaming

    11. Nov 16, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Eyelid inflammation becoming more common

    Blepharitis, usually identified by a sufferer's red, irritated eyelids, is becoming more common. And while doctors aren't sure why, it can be controlled with vigilance, according to Dr. Laura K. Green, residency program director of cornea, cataract and refractive surgery at the Krieger Eye Institute at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. She said there are some simple things sufferers can do at home, such as keeping the eyelids clean, that can help ease the irritation.
    Blepharitis, usually identified by a sufferer's red, irritated eyelids, is becoming more common. And while doctors aren't sure why, it can be controlled with vigilance, according to Dr. Laura K. Green, residency program director of cornea, cataract and...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Human Body, Psoriasis, Rosacea, Fish Oil (dietary supplement)

    12. Mar 24, 2012 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  12. Blind Faith ... Second chance for pup with cataracts?

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">When Gilmer Park veterinary technician Jennifer Bisig brought a&nbsp;13-week-old blind Shih Tzu puppy home, her family decided to rename&nbsp;the little dog.</span>
    South Bend Tribune Staff Writer
    When Gilmer Park veterinary technician Jennifer Bisig brought a 13-week-old blind Shih Tzu puppy home, her family decided to rename the little dog. “She was named Willow,” Bisig said. “My daughter, Hannah, renamed her Faith.”...

    Tags: Human Body, Cataracts, Health

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