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Feb 2019
Colour-Changing CL to Aid Drug Delivery into Eye
Due to improved drug residence time and bioavailability, contact lenses have emerged as a potential alternative to conventional drug delivery...
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Jan 2019
CERA Research May Spark Glaucoma ‘Sub-Group’ Treatment
Australian neurodegeneration have receive substantial grant to further investigate links in DNA and optic nerve diseases...
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Nov 2018
Volunteers Sought for New Visual Field Study
Volunteers for research that focuses on developing improved methods of testing for visual field damage due to glaucoma needed...
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Orange coloured vitamin pills
Apr 2018
Big Hopes for Humble Vitamin B3
Could an over-the-counter vitamin B3 supplement be the key to treating one of the ...
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Mar 2018
Glaucoma Research: A Year of Progress
New approaches to detection and monitoring, and innovative treatments are positively impacting glaucoma outcomes...
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Feb 2018
New Research: Exercise May Reduce Risk of Glaucoma
People who engage in moderate to vigorous physical activity may be able to significantly lower their risk of glaucoma, according to research...
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Zinc
Sep 2017
Zinc Chelation Protects Optic Nerve and Ganglion Cells After Injury
Removing excess zinc after an optic nerve injury could protect against permanent vision loss, as the death of ganglion cells and the optic nerve can result in glaucoma...
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Aug 2017
New Contact Lens Measures Glucose and IOP Continuously
Scientists have been trying to develop contact lenses so they can directly detect biomarkers found in tears due to its non-invasiveness...
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Aug 2017
Glaucoma Drainage Devices
Glaucoma Drainage Devices (GDDs) are surgically implanted devices that are designed to control fluid leaving the eye...
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