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Rachel Hill-Campbell wins the 2012 Transitions ECP of the Year award
Monday, February 4 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Optician Rachel Hill-Campbell, owner of Personal Optical in St Catharines, Ontario, was named 2012 Transitions Eyecare Professional of the Year at...
Read MoreNew Look Eyewear: 2012 Retailer of the Year
Sunday, February 3 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
New Look Eyewear has been named Transitions Retailer of the Year for Canada New Look was recognized on January 29 at the 17th annual Transitions...
Read MoreRisk of AMD linked to prolonged aspirin use
Wednesday, January 30 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Researchers from the University of Sydney, Australia, report that taking aspirin over a long period of time increases the risk of developing...
Read MoreBausch + Lomb and CROMA fight blindness in Africa
Monday, January 28 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Light for the World, the Austrian organization that helps people who have no access to basic eye care, has received support in its fight against...
Read MoreAre the eyes the mirror of trustworthiness?
Sunday, January 27 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Brown-eyed individuals are perceived as being more trustworthy than blue-eyed ones, according to a recent study from the Charles University in...
Read MoreA great honour for the founder of FYidoctors
Wednesday, January 23 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Ernst & Young has chosen Dr Alan Ulsifer, CEO and co-founder of FYidoctors, to be the winner of its Entrepreneur of the Year 2012 award for...
Read MoreEyes need light to develop normally
Monday, January 21 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
A paper published in the Nature concludes that the eye of a fetus needs light exposure to develop normally This unexpected discovery...
Read MoreWell-pruned photoreceptors!
Sunday, January 20 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Researchers from Israel and California have demonstrated the importance of two proteins in maintaining a healthy retina Their discovery could have...
Read MoreFewer eye exams among people with diabetes in Ontario
Wednesday, January 16 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
In 2004, the Government of Ontario stopped insuring eye exams for healthy adults under age 65 Since then, people with diabetes have been getting...
Read MorePPG and Essilor in discussions regarding their interests in Transitions
Monday, January 14 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
PPG Industries, Inc and Essilor International are in discussions over the future of Transitions Optical, in which they hold a 51% and 49% interest,...
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