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Chinese Work Sees Through Invisibility Quest
Health
- September 5, 2008
Researchers explain how theoretical 'anti-cloak' could bring objects out of hiding
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Cataracts World's Leading Cause of Vision Loss
Health
- August 29, 2008
Age a key factor, but group cites other risks during August disease awareness month
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Gene Linked to 'Dry' Macular Degeneration
Health
- August 27, 2008
Study also uncovers risks associated with treating 'wet' form of the eye disease
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Refs May Be Blinded by Red Uniforms
Health
- August 15, 2008
Study of the martial art tae kwondo suggests color can influence decisions
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Half of U.S. Adults Lack 20/20 Vision
Health
- August 11, 2008
Distance problems, astigmatism becoming more common, study finds
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Gene Behind Rare Eye Disease in Dachshunds Discovered
Health
- August 7, 2008
If applicable to humans, could lead to new treatments, study says
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Autistic Children Make Limited Eye Contact
Health
- August 6, 2008
Finding could offer doctors a chance to treat the disorder earlier
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Brain Slow to Judge Fast-Moving Objects Head-On
Health
- August 6, 2008
It builds a statistical model based on what is, in fact, a very unhurried world, study says
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Laser Therapy as Good as Drugs for Diabetic Eye Problems
Health
- August 5, 2008
Had fewer side effects than corticosteroids, study finds
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Gene Mutation for Eye Disorder Found
Health
- July 24, 2008
More prevalent in women, Duane syndrome affects nerves, limits eyeball's sideways motion
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Hybrid Cars Pose Risk to Blind, Visually Impaired
Health
- July 21, 2008
Virtually silent engines remove key cue to safety; group seeks legislative help
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Magnetic Pulses to Brain Improve Lazy Eye in Adults
Health
- July 18, 2008
Vision improved temporarily, Canadian researchers report
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Eye Test Could Spot Diabetes Vision Trouble Early
Health
- July 15, 2008
It may prove an easy, less invasive means of detecting retinopathy, other woes
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Diabetic Hispanics Missing Out on Eye Exams
Health
- July 14, 2008
They're particularly vulnerable to diabetes-linked vision loss, experts warn
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On Independence Day, Think Fireworks Safety First
Health
- July 4, 2008
Experts say leave the July 4 celebrations to the pros
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Glaucoma Treatment
Health
- July 2, 2008
Even those with severe disease can save some vision, experts say
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Your Eyes Need UV Protection, Too
By Matthew Shulman -
Health
- June 27, 2008
Good sunglasses can protect you from eyelid cancer and macular degeneration.
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Tennis Players Ace Perception of Speed, Motion
Health
- June 19, 2008
But outside their game, they see pretty much like everyone else, study finds
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Omega-3 Foods May Lower Eye Disease Risk
Health
- June 13, 2008
High intake of fatty acid associated with reduction of both early and late AMD
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Diabetes Drug May Slow Eye Disease
Health
- June 9, 2008
Use of rosiglitazone showed 59.5% reduced risk of retina damage.
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New Imaging Tool Can Spot Glaucoma Risk
Health
- June 9, 2008
But experts say it will be several years before there's widespread use
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Just Like Skin, Eyes Can 'Burn' in Strong Sun
Health
- May 25, 2008
Kids, teens more susceptible to sun-related vision damage without proper protection
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