Supporting Vision Researchers of Tomorrow
Friday, December 3 2021 | 10 h 40 min | Awards, Events, News
Fighting Blindness Canada’s inaugural vision research competition, ‘Eye on the Cure presented by FYidoctors’, premiered on Saturday, November...
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COVID-19’s Impact on Vision Loss Across Canada
Thursday, October 14 2021 | 09 h 59 min | News, Press Release
The Addendum to the Cost of Vision Loss and Blindness in Canada Report (“the Report) estimates 1,437 Canadians lost vision due to delayed eye...
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High Levels of Caffeine May Increase the Risk of Glaucoma
Wednesday, September 29 2021 | 09 h 10 min | Vision Science
A new study suggests that consuming large amounts of caffeine may increase the risk of glaucoma for individuals with high genetic predisposition...
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Optogenetics Restores Some Vision in Advanced Retinitis Pigmentosa Patient
Wednesday, September 8 2021 | 10 h 43 min | Vision Science
Scientists have reported that a patient achieved partial recovery of sight in a Phase I/II optogenetics therapy clinical trial The study sponsored...
Read More Is Earlier Treatment Always Better? The Case for Active Monitoring.
Wednesday, August 18 2021 | 07 h 56 min | Vision Science
The importance of early diagnosis and regular treatment to prevent progression of eye diseases like glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy is often...
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