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Chemistry World
July 22, 2010
Mike Brown |
Microspheres help restore eyesight Polymer microspheres could deliver stem cells to the eyes of patients whose sight has been destroyed by age-related macular degeneration to repair the damage and enable them to see clearly again, say researchers in the UK.   |
Scientific American
March 2007
Alison Snyder |
Sight for Sore Eyes Having generated a cell source and overcome the safety concerns associated with transplanting stem cells, researchers still face possibly their biggest challenge: showing that the transplanted photoreceptors wire up to other neurons that eventually connect to the optic nerves. |
The Motley Fool
October 2, 2007
Brian Orelli |
Regeneron Sees Positive Phase 2 Data Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and partner Bayer HealthCare see a bright future for their age-related macular degeneration treatment after announcing positive phase 2 data. |
The Motley Fool
August 21, 2008
Brian Lawler |
Regeneron's Results Clearing Up The drugmaker presents new data on a compelling candidate for macular degeneration treatment. |
AskMen.com
Alex Santoso |
5 Tips For Good Vision Health Because in the United States there are 300,000 men who are blind and 1.1 million men with impaired vision, here's a review of five things you can do for good vision health. |
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2011
Brian D. Pacampara |
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Shares Jumped: What You Need to Know Shares of drugmaker Regeneron Pharmaceuticals popped 10% in intraday trading Friday after The New York Times reported that Roche's age-related macular degeneration treatment Avastin led to vision loss in several California patients. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2012
Eliza Strickland |
Birth of the Bionic Eye In 2012, electrodes will bring eyesight to the blind |
American Family Physician
April 1, 2004
Gariano & Chang-Hee |
Evaluation and Management of Suspected Retinal Detachment Retinal detachment often is a preventable cause of vision loss. |
AskMen.com
Dave Golokhov |
Antioxidants In Popcorn A new study from the University of Scranton has discovered that popcorn contains more antioxidants than some fruits or vegetables. |
Chemistry World
August 10, 2012
Elinor Hughes |
Long life rice Zhen-Yu Chen and colleagues from The Chinese University of Hong Kong fed antioxidants in black rice extract to fruit flies and observed that the flies lived longer than they normally would. Their mean lifespan increased from 44 days to 50 days. |
Managed Care
August 2006
Thomas Morrow |
New Injectable Medication Effective Against Wet AMD Age-related macular degeneration is the most common cause of blindness in people over age 55. This market will expand rapidly. Managed care should remain informed and start to manage this area. |
Nutra Solutions
September 1, 2005 |
Fountain of Youth Numerous peer-reviewed studies suggest lutein may reduce the risk of age-related macular degeneration, cataract extraction and may promote healthy skin. FloraGLO lutein is the world's leading purified lutein. |
AskMen.com
Dustin Driver |
Antioxidants Here's the lowdown on antioxidants, where to find them and what they can do for you and your health. |
Chemistry World
May 21, 2014
Phillip Broadwith |
Novartis enhances its focus with eyecare deal Swiss pharma major Novartis is continuing its quest to excel in a few specialist fields by licensing rights to US firm Ophthotech's lead candidate, Fovista, for wet age-related macular degeneration. |
PC Magazine
May 16, 2007
John Brandon |
Future Watch: Eye Implants Researchers at the University of Missouri-Columbia have successfully inserted microchips behind the retinas of visually impaired felines. |
PC Magazine
January 18, 2005
Karen Jones |
Setting Sights on Bionics Optobionics has completed a series of clinical trials involving implanting a 2-milimeter silicon chip inside the eye in patients with retinitis pigmentosa, a degenerative eye disease with no cure. |
BusinessWeek
February 21, 2005
Gene G. Marcial |
Iridex May Open More Investors' Eyes Iridex's stock price has fluctuated since initial results of clinical trials on its transpupillary thermotherapy product for age-related [wet] macular degeneration, a leading cause of blindness. |
Food Processing
August 2008
Boyd & Feder |
Aging Baby Boomers Devoting Nutrition and Money to Maintain Eye Health Nutrition's role in eye health has become a topic of conversation, no doubt correlating at least somewhat with the aging of the baby boomers. |
AskMen.com
September 11, 2014
Chris Riddell |
The Anti-Aging Diet Here are 31 foods every guy should be eating to stay young. |
Chemistry World
May 14, 2012
Josh Howgego |
Powering up retinal prosthetics Scientists are reporting a futuristic design for retinal prostheses, which, in principle, would dramatically simplify the surgical procedure required to return sight to the blind. |
Search Engine Watch
July 16, 2009
Sage Lewis |
Re-Thinking Link Building I've yet to meet anyone who loves to chase down links, and the time involved can become costly. Is passing the task off to interns or outsourcing this important task to India the answer? |
Managed Care
March 2005
Thomas Morrow |
Aptamers: Slowing Progression of AMD A single strand of nucleic acid may hold the key to treating the leading cause of severe vision loss and blindness resulting from age-related macular degeneration. |
Health
March 2008
Rachel Grumman |
The Ultimate Anti-Aging Vitamin Who knew vitamin C could fend off heart disease, cancer, memory loss -- and wrinkles? Here's how to make it work for you. |
Search Engine Watch
May 20, 2009
Eric Enge |
Before You Start Link Building Link building is not something you should launch into without doing some planning. You need to think through the overall plan, because doing so will help you obtain significantly better results. |
Technology Research News
July 14, 2004 |
Retinal display guides near-blind Researchers develop a wearable computer that helps people with low vision see potential obstacles. The system will become practical in three to five years. |
The Motley Fool
November 19, 2011
Luke Timmerman |
Regeneron Wins FDA Approval for Macular-Degeneration Drug The company can begin selling Eylea, which treats the leading cause of blindness in the elderly. |
Chemistry World
September 24, 2014
Phillip Broadwith |
Review says cheaper drug is safe for eye disease Researchers have added weight to the argument that health services should use the cancer drug Avastin (bevacizumab) to treat age-related wet macular degeneration, instead of the more expensive Lucentis (ranibizumab). |
The Motley Fool
January 3, 2005
Rich Duprey |
Eying Profits in Eye Sight Macular degeneration is proving to be a field with eye-popping potential. Manufactured by Pfizer and Eyetech, a tiny biotech that went public early last year, Macugen was recently approved by the FDA. |
