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• Don't Lose Sight of Vision Care, Group Urges

  Feb. 19 (HealthDay News) -- As part of its efforts to educate Americans about age-related ...

• Biannual Antibiotics May Cut Major Cause of Blindness in Africa

  Feb. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Increasing the administration of antibiotics from annually to twice a ...

• Drops of Fatty Acid Curb Symptoms of Dry Eye Syndrome

  Feb. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Eye drops containing alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) significantly reduced symptoms of ...

• Corneal Transplants Can Carry Infection Risk

  Feb. 13 (HealthDay News) -- People who donate corneas are giving the gift of sight, ...

• 'Fluorescent' Retinal Cells Warn of Eye Disease

  Feb. 12 (HealthDay News) -- That twinkle in your eye could be an early sign ...

• Baseline Exam Is Key to Eye Health

  Feb. 11 (HealthDay News) -- Even people with no signs or risk factors for eye ...

• Mouse Model of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Developed

  Jan. 29 (HealthDay News) -- The first animal model of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) has ...

• Vitamin E, Lutein May Fight Cataracts

  Jan. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Antioxidants such as vitamin E and lutein could lower a ...

• Eye Care Lacking in Many Who Buy Contact Lenses Online

  Jan. 8 (HealthDay News) -- While buying contact lenses online may save time in the ...

• See to It That New Year's Eve Is Safe

  Dec. 31 (HealthDay News) -- When you pop the cork on the bottle of bubbly ...

• Laser Surgery Can Correct Nearsightedness

  Dec. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Laser surgery effectively and safely corrects severe myopia for at ...

• Beware Holiday Toys That Can Injure Young Eyes

  Dec. 26 (HealthDay News) -- While concern about lead in toys has attracted a great ...

• Eye Surgery Errors Rare But Serious

  Nov. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Errors are rare but troublesome in eye surgery, say U.S. ...

• Eyeglasses Upgrade Helps Elderly Battle Depression

  Nov. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Correcting nursing home residents' poor vision not only boosts quality ...

• Diabetes Drug Helps Protect Patients' Eyes

  Nov. 8 (HealthDay News) -- In people with type 2 diabetes, the drug fenofibrate reduces ...

• Combigan Drops Approved for Glaucoma

  Nov. 1 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Combigan eye ...

• Most Americans Have Poor 'Eye-Q'

  Oct. 31 (HealthDay News) -- Even though almost half of all American adults say eyesight ...

• Natural Protein May Hurt Vision

  Oct. 29 (HealthDay News) -- High levels of an amino acid called homocysteine could harm ...

• Inflammatory Substance May Boost Eye Trouble

  Oct. 9 (HealthDay News) -- People with high blood levels of C-reactive protein, a substance ...