Background Cycloplegic autorefraction may offer higher diagnostic accuracy than uncorrected visual acuity (VA) screening. We ...

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Global debate about how to navigate the climate crisis often centers on high-level pledges and whether national targets are being met. Yet focusing on these technical outcomes obscures a deeper ...

Prior to retirement Simon Dalby was funded by the Canadian Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. Tom Pegram does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. FDA-approved glasses designed for children ages 6-12 can slow nearsightedness progression by 70%. The specialized ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — For many children, the experience of getting their first pair of glasses is an inevitable milestone, the first in a lifetime of visits to the eye doctor. But what if those lenses ...

For many children, the experience of getting their first pair of glasses is an inevitable milestone, the first in a lifetime of visits to the eye doctor. But what if those lenses could actually help ...

Safal Khanal, O.D., Ph.D., an assistant professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry, will serve as the principal investigator at UAB Clinical Center for the $25 million ...

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Sydnexis, Inc., (www.sydnexis.com), a biopharmaceutical company focused on pediatric progressive myopia (PPM), today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a complete ...

In late September the U.S. Food and Drug Administration made an announcement that has the potential to positively impact tens of millions of kids for the rest of their lives. That’s because the FDA ...