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Blood Vessel Protein Reverses Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy in Mice

(Newswise) – Two major eye diseases and leading causes of blindness–age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy–can be reversed or even prevented by drugs that activate… more →

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5 Things You Can Do to Help Animals in Labs — 2 comments

mhawthorne wrote 3 months ago: Vivisectionists are looking over their shoulders a little more. University police are double-checkin … more →

Tags: Animal activism, animal testing, Michael Budkie, SAEN, STOP ANIMAL EXPLOITATION NOW, Vivisection, World Laboratory Animal Liberation Week

Play video games, improve your vision

davidkirkpatrick wrote 3 months ago: Seems counterintuitive, but check out this study. Video gamers (especially kids), here’s some … more →

Tags: Arts, media, Science, technology, first person shooter games, Nature Neuroscience, Office of Naval Research, University of Rochester, Video Games

Santa Joins Campaign! — 11 comments

Janet Hughes wrote 7 months ago: Become a part of the solution. Give back to your community. Make a difference in the eyes of a child … more →

Tags: children's eye care, eye examinations, Eye Health, Kids Eyes Count Campaign, preschool vision, Vision Disorders, vision first, vision screenings

I asked the National Eye Institute about Eales disease

erareeve wrote 8 months ago: Here is what they said: Thank you for your inquiry. The National Eye Institute (NEI) conducts and su … more →

Tags: What the professionals say, eales, Rare Diseases

Trick or treat? Dispelling myths in eye care. — 5 comments

Janet Hughes wrote 8 months ago: Here are ten eye care myths dispelled in the Halloween spirit: 1. Trick or treat? Vision disorders a … more →

Tags: eye doctor, learning related vision problems, children's eye care, Eye Exams, vision screenings, vision first, Vision First form, convergence insufficiency, Amblyopia

Nanny-state mandate? No way! — 6 comments

Janet Hughes wrote 11 months ago: The Chicago Tribune’s editorial staff is in the dark. Opinions squawked on August 19, 2008, “We do n … more →

Tags: learning related vision problems, Children's Vision, Illinois' new eye exam law, vision screenings, AAPOS, kindergarten requirements, American Academy of Pediatrics, required eye exams, convergence insufficiency

FREE Activity Books

jhcckkm wrote 1 year ago: The National Eye Institute is a division of the U.S. National Institutes of Health, and they are off … more →

Tags: Resources, Free Stuff, Free, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Home School, Home education, health

Blood Vessel Protein Reverses Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy in Mice

morganwrites wrote 1 year ago: (Newswise) – Two major eye diseases and leading causes of blindness–age-related macular … more →

Tags: National Institutes of Health, lung, Protein Reverses Macular Degneration, Retinopathy, Univesity of Utah School of Medicine, Robo4, SARS, angiogenesis, Netrins


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