Patients with advanced kidney cancer who received an experimental vaccine after their tumors were removed were still ...

"The laser beam can be positioned with great accuracy on surfaces, so we can produce significantly smaller microlenses than is possible with previously existing methods," commented Thomas Höche head ...

Microlenses applied to eyeglasses can help reduce growth-related worsening of nearsightedness (myopia), preventing potential ...

Various studies have shown the benefits of sunlight on reducing the progression of myopia in young children. Suarez cites one study in particular: Of more than 700 schoolchildren in Taiwan, ...

(PRESS RELEASE) HOUSTON — Capping ten years of work to stem the tide of nearsightedness, David Berntsen, Golden-Golden Professor of Optometry and chair of Clinical Sciences at the University of ...

Multifocal contact lenses for myopia control in teenagers show sustained benefits post-discontinuation, with no rebound effect in axial elongation or myopia progression. The BLINK2 study involved ...

Fibroid degeneration occurs when a uterine fibroid outgrows its limited blood supply and begins to die. Fibroids are benign uterine growths made of smooth muscle cells and fibrous tissue. Some people ...

The best of Netflix’s new docu-series on how the Roshans got be a multi-generational empire with a sizable contribution to Hindi cinema in the last 60 years is its first two episodes. Much like The ...

A clever new set of glasses may offer new hope to people with macular degeneration. By copying the structure of a fly's eyes, the specs are claimed to "fill in" the missing section of the wearer's ...

This abnormality increases the risk for cataracts, detached retina, glaucoma and myopic macular degeneration, all of which can lead to loss of vision, even when wearing glasses or contact lenses.

The original Bifocal Lenses In Nearsighted Kids (BLINK) Study showed that having children with myopia wear high-add power multifocal contact lenses slows its progression. Now, new results from the ...