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    Oct 2, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  1. Halloween contact lenses are not a good idea

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    Makeup? Fine. Mask? Go for it. Hair dye? Just do it. Decorative contact lenses? Hold on there. Pennsylvania's opthamologists want to remind Halloween partiers that they should take a pass on those discount store contact lenses. It's illegal to sell them...
    2. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Researchers see the light in bid to restore lost vision

    Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago and the University of California at Los Angeles recently created a light-sensitive molecule that they say could help restore vision lost in degenerative eye diseases, such as macular degeneration, and reduce epileptic seizures.
    Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago and the University of California at Los Angeles recently created a light-sensitive molecule that they say could help restore vision lost in degenerative eye diseases, such as macular degeneration, and...

    Tags: Epilepsy, Science and Technology, Harvard University, Health and Safety at School, University of Illinois at Chicago

    3. Nov 30, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  3. A parent's watchful eye could prevent blindness

    While newborns’ eyes can at first appear misaligned, most straighten within the first few months of life. But if parents start to notice babies’ eyes crossing or wandering outward, upward or downward, it could be serious.
    While newborns’ eyes can at first appear misaligned, most straighten within the first few months of life. But if parents start to notice babies’ eyes crossing or wandering outward, upward or downward, it could be serious. The first step is...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Blindness, Fort Lauderdale, Deerfield Beach, Amblyopia

    4. Nov 7, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Professionals see the danger in nonprescription contact lenses

    Cosmetic contact lenses are fun, and they're popular among young people during the holidays.
    Cosmetic contact lenses are fun, and they're popular among young people during the holidays. But they are also dangerous and can cause severe eye damage, eye doctors said. The health risks involved in wearing nonprescription decorative contact lenses...

    Tags: Keratitis , Health and Medical Professionals, Health, Food and Drug Administration, Hospitals and Clinics

    5. Oct 24, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. 89 Md. facilities bought drugs from firm linked to meningitis outbreak

    The federal Food and Drug Administration identified 89 medical facilities in Maryland that bought drugs from the Massachusetts manufacturer being investigated for a national fungal meningitis outbreak.
    The federal Food and Drug Administration identified 89 medical facilities in Maryland that bought drugs from the Massachusetts manufacturer being investigated for a national fungal meningitis outbreak. The facilities are among more than 3,000 in numerous...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Edgewood, Colleges and Universities, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), White Marsh

    6. Oct 19, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. $2 million prize announced for cure for blindness by 2020

    Singer Art Garfunkel, a real estate magnate and an investor are putting $2 million in gold bullion on the line to inspire researchers to cure blindness by 2020, establishing through Johns Hopkins Medicine one of the world's largest prizes for a scientific advancement.
    Singer Art Garfunkel, a real estate magnate and an investor are putting $2 million in gold bullion on the line to inspire researchers to cure blindness by 2020, establishing through Johns Hopkins Medicine one of the world's largest prizes for a scientific...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Medical Specialization, Timonium, Research, Health and Safety at School

    7. Oct 3, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Loyola scientists study blindness in Stevens-Johnson syndrome

    Three years ago, Brianna Thompson, then 9 years old, suffered a widespread rash and bloodshot eyes after she took 11/2 teaspoons of Tylenol.
    Three years ago, Brianna Thompson, then 9 years old, suffered a widespread rash and bloodshot eyes after she took 11/2 teaspoons of Tylenol. To treat these ailments, she was given steroids, Benadryl and more Tylenol. But that caused her lips and tongue...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Health and Safety at School, Allergies, Blindness, Hospitals and Clinics

    8. Aug 27, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Dr. Christina R. Prescott seeing patients at Wilmer in Bel Air

    Christina R. Prescott, M.D., Ph.D. and an assistant professor of ophthalmology is seeing patients at the Wilmer Eye Institute of Bel Air (formerly Parris-Castoro Eye Care Center). Prescott specializes in medical and surgical management of serious corneal...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Medical Specialization, Colleges and Universities, Yale University, Education

    9. Aug 27, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Dr. Kathryn Klein seeing patients at Wilmer Eye Institute in Bel Air

    Kathryn Klein, M.D., M.P.H. and an assistant professor of ophthalmology at the Krieger Children's Eye Center at the Wilmer Institute, is seeing patients at the Wilmer Eye Institute at Bel Air (formerly Parris-Castoro Eye Care Center). She has subspecialty...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Medical Specialization, Johns Hopkins University, Colleges and Universities, New York University

    10. Aug 27, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Wilmer Eye Institute celebrates new locations in Bel Air, HdG

    The Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins Medicine commemorated the grand opening of its Bel Air and Havre de Grace locations (both formerly Parris-Castoro Eye Care Centers) during a recent ribbon-cutting ceremony. These two sites represent the ninth...

    Tags: Havre de Grace, Medical Research, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Glaucoma, Hospitals and Clinics

    11. Aug 20, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  11. Common children's eye injuries

    The active lives that children lead often lead to a few bumps and bruises along the way. While a few bandages and antiseptic creams are par for the course when caring for a child, parents worry about more significant injuries, including eye injuries.
    The active lives that children lead often lead to a few bumps and bruises along the way. While a few bandages and antiseptic creams are par for the course when caring for a child, parents worry about more significant injuries, including eye injuries....

    Tags: Bones and Joints, Cataracts, Parenting, Eyes and Vision, Injuries and Wounds

    12. Aug 1, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. 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: Alcon Incorporated, Medical Specialization, University of Illinois at Chicago, Colleges and Universities, Science

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