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National MS Society commits $19 million to launch 40 multi-year research awards to drive progress towards new cures

National MS Society commits $19 million to launch 40 multi-year research awards to drive progress towards new cures

Black patients have higher risk of advanced vision loss after glaucoma diagnosis compared to whites

Black patients have higher risk of advanced vision loss after glaucoma diagnosis compared to whites

New study to investigate focused ultrasound's role in addressing neurofibromatosis type 2

New study to investigate focused ultrasound's role in addressing neurofibromatosis type 2

Pigment epithelium-derived factor ablations may lead to eye aging

Pigment epithelium-derived factor ablations may lead to eye aging

A stepped regimen of anti-VEFG drugs leads to good vision outcomes in diabetic macular edema

A stepped regimen of anti-VEFG drugs leads to good vision outcomes in diabetic macular edema

More patients suffer vision-threatening emergencies after assaults with paintball guns, research finds

More patients suffer vision-threatening emergencies after assaults with paintball guns, research finds

Specific form of age-related macular degeneration linked to cardiovascular disease and stroke risk

Specific form of age-related macular degeneration linked to cardiovascular disease and stroke risk

Singapore researchers develop a bio-functional thermogel to prevent retinal scarring

Singapore researchers develop a bio-functional thermogel to prevent retinal scarring

Proteins in the eye may predict which macular degeneration patients need life-long treatment

Proteins in the eye may predict which macular degeneration patients need life-long treatment

Study: Glaucoma diagnosis not associated with steeper rates of cognitive decline

Study: Glaucoma diagnosis not associated with steeper rates of cognitive decline

Study offers new insight into the growth of blood vessels

Study offers new insight into the growth of blood vessels

New discovery could lead to the development of therapeutic approaches for retinitis pigmentosa

New discovery could lead to the development of therapeutic approaches for retinitis pigmentosa

Study reveals sex differences in COVID-19 diagnosis at the start of the pandemic

Study reveals sex differences in COVID-19 diagnosis at the start of the pandemic

Annual Wellness Visits associated with reduced risk of amputations in patients with diabetes

Annual Wellness Visits associated with reduced risk of amputations in patients with diabetes

Affordable Advanced Rapid Diagnostics from Global Access Diagnostics (GADx)

Affordable Advanced Rapid Diagnostics from Global Access Diagnostics (GADx)

Study finds unequal access to life-changing device among youth with type 1 diabetes

Study finds unequal access to life-changing device among youth with type 1 diabetes

Children’s vision problems often go undetected, despite calls for regular screening

Children’s vision problems often go undetected, despite calls for regular screening

Stem cell models help determine previously unknown genetic markers of glaucoma

Stem cell models help determine previously unknown genetic markers of glaucoma

Detailed genetic roadmap of glaucoma will help develop new drugs to combat the disease

Detailed genetic roadmap of glaucoma will help develop new drugs to combat the disease

Dietary supplements can slow progression of age-related macular degeneration, NIH study confirms

Dietary supplements can slow progression of age-related macular degeneration, NIH study confirms

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