Archive for the 'Eye Treatment' Category

New laser technique may delay onset of age-related macular degeneration

Monday, July 6th, 2009

LONDON - A surgeon from King’s College London has developed a short pulse laser technique that can help delay the onset of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in older adults.

Acute angle closure glaucoma - can make you blind

Thursday, June 4th, 2009

Glaucoma is a familiar name among eye diseases. So lets discuss about a typical type of glaucoma in this edition.

Drainage system of eye - is it working well?

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009

Checkout if your drainage system of eye working properly :

Stem cell lenses can help the blind see again

Friday, May 29th, 2009

MELBOURNE - In a world-first breakthrough, Australian scientists have used contact lenses coated in stem cells to restore a person’s sight.

Stem cell therapy may help treat corneal blindness, vision impairment

Saturday, April 11th, 2009

WASHINGTON - Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have found that stem cells collected from human corneas restore transparency and don’t trigger a rejection response when injected into eyes that are scarred and hazy, raising hopes that cell-based therapies to treat human corneal blindness and vision impairment may soon be available.

New method to identify pre-term infants who risk eye disease

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009

LONDON - Researchers have worked out a simple way to establish which premature infants are at risk of developing eye disease that can threaten their sight.

MRI diagnosis forecasts Alzheimer’s disease

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

A picture is worth a thousand words, and nowhere is this more apparent than in the powerful diagnostic technique known as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), which has revolutionized many areas of medicine.

How to quit smoking? study suggest a new way

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

Now a days it appears that smokers are the most fearless creature of the world, knowing every short comings they easily smoke away all the deadly fears like cancer, stroke, heart failures, diabetes, blindness, etc. even they never care about their family, they forget about their most dearest one, their children, who are mostly effected [...]

5 gadgets to help perform your duties better

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

Elder persons and new born babies live at two extreme parts of human lives. However. both are dependent on others. Its our responsibility to look after them carefully. What if you find some scientific gadgets to help to perform you better.
Here are some names and their description:
1.Glowing Pillow:
It has a LED light unit within [...]

A scientific look into our eye movement

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

The Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience researchers have decided to find out the location in the brain where gain control is calculated, and what neuronal networks are behind this complex process of eye movement.


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