Experiencing low vision
UK charity Fight for Sight has launched a new visual simulator to show sighted people what it’s like to see through the eyes of someone with eye disease.
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UK charity Fight for Sight has launched a new visual simulator to show sighted people what it’s like to see through the eyes of someone with eye disease.
The 2019 Blind Sport New Zealand (BSNZ) Sport Awards were celebrated at Auckland's Grand Millennium in mid-November.
Eye Doctors held their latest ‘Grand Round’ event in late October at Novotel, Greenlane, with subjects including epiretinal membranes, eye drops and strangely, erectile dysfunction, shared.
The World Health Organisation has named 2020, the International Year of the Nurse, marking the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale. The title honours now only one of the world’s
The Acute Eye Service (AES) is the busiest sub-speciality department within one of the busiest outpatients departments in New Zealand, the Eye Department at Auckland’s Greenlane Clinical Centre.
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Dr Leo Sheck has joined the team at Retina Specialists.
French start-up Lexilens was awarded Silmo’s Special Price Visual Health for its innovative reading aid eyewear for dyslexics.
A global research team, led by scientists in Singapore and the US, has discovered an underlying link between degeneration of the eye and brain. The beta-amyloid gene association was identified
Scientists at the University of Arizona have identified a potential molecular mechanism that may hold the key to understanding how pressure is regulated in the eye, potentially leading to future
A US study found a single dose of 5% povidone-iodine in patients who tested positive for adenoviral conjunctivitis improved symptoms and reduced the prevalence of viral particles. The double-masked