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- Diet Soda Linked to Increased Risk for Diabetic Retinopathyhttps://modernod.com/news/diet-soda-linked-to-increased-risk-for-diabetic-retinopathy/2476232/Drinking diet soda may increase the risk for proliferative diabetic retinopathy, according to a study published online in the September/October issue of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, as
- Study: Dietary Supplements Don’t Prevent Chronic Diseasehttps://modernod.com/news/study-dietary-supplements-dont-prevent-chronic-disease/2476158/As the US nutritional and dietary supplements market remains robust — an estimated $41.1 billion in sales in 2016 — the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is cautioning against the routine and indiscriminate use of these dietary add-ons, according to a Medscape
- Johnson & Johnson Vision Announce $26.35 Million Collaboration for Prevention and Treatment of Myopiahttps://modernod.com/news/johnson-johnson-vision-announce-26-35-million-collaboration-for-prevention-and-treatment-of-myopia/2479677/The Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC), the Singapore Eye Research Institute (SERI), and Johnson & Johnson Vision announced a $26.35 million research collaboration to tackle myopia. By 2050, half of the world’s population are projected to be myopic, with one billion expected to have high my
- AAO: New Study Confirms Mediterranean Diet Prevents AMD Developmenthttps://modernod.com/news/aao-new-study-confirms-mediterranean-diet-prevents-a-leading-cause-of-blindness/2479827/Evidence is mounting that a poor diet plays an important role in the development of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). A large
- Valo Health Suspends Development of DR Drug Candidate After Phase 2 Study Resultshttps://modernod.com/news/valo-health-suspends-development-of-dr-drug-candidate-after-phase-2-study-results/2482594/Valo Health announced topline data from its phase 2 SPECTRA study of OPL-0401 in patients with diabetic retinopathy (DR). The study did not meet its primary or secondary endpoints based on the analysis in the prede&sh
- Sight Sciences Announces Fee Schedule Establishment for TearCare Dry Eye Procedurehttps://modernod.com/news/sight-sciences-announces-fee-schedule-establishment-for-tearcare-dry-eye-procedure/2484193/Sight Sciences announced that two Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs), Novitas Solutions and First Coast Service Options (FCSO), each established jurisdiction-wide pricing for CPT code 0563T (evacuation of meibomian glands, using heat delivered through wearable, open-eye eye
- False Claims Act Complaint Filed Against Regeneron for Fraudulent Drug Pricing Reportinghttps://modernod.com/news/false-claims-act-complaint-filed-against-regeneron-for-fraudulent-drug-pricing-reporting/2482228/The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a complaint under the False Claims Act (FCA) against Regeneron alleging that the company fraudulently inflated Medicare reimbursement rates for Eylea (aflibercept) by knowingly submitting false average sales price reports to CMS that excluded
- Optometry and Vision Science Names New Editor-in-Chiefhttps://modernod.com/news/optometry-and-vision-science-announces-new-editor-in-chief/2481744/The American Academy of Optometry (AAO) announced that David Elliott, PhD, FCOptom, FAAO, is the new editor-in-chief of Optometry and Vision Science (OVS). Mr. Elliott succeeds Michael Twa, OD, PhD, FAAO, who is stepping down from the role after 7 years.
- Study: Dietary Oral Zeaxanthin Decreases the Progression of Wet AMDhttps://modernod.com/news/study-dietary-oral-zeaxanthin-decreases-the-progression-of-wet-amd/2481741/Data published in the peer-reviewed journal Ophthalmology and Therapy confirmed both an earlier comparative
- International Sports Vision Association Announces Leadership Appointments OF NEW EXECUTIVE AND ADVISORY BOARD OFFICERShttps://modernod.com/news/international-sports-vision-association-announces-leadership-appointments-of-new-executive-and-advisory-board-officers/2481491/The International Sports Vision Association (ISVA) announced the appointments of its new Executive and Advisory Board members, effective April 1, 2023. Executive Board Alireza Somji, OD assumes the position of President, succeeding Charles Shidlofsky, OD, FCOV