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- For World Sight Day, Horizon and Prevent Blindness Are Calling on the Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) Community to Put “Vision First”https://modernod.com/news/for-world-sight-day-horizon-and-prevent-blindness-are-calling-on-the-thyroid-eye-disease-ted-community-to-put-vision-first/2476979/In support of World Sight Day, Horizon Therapeutics and Prevent Blindness launched a campaign that brings together the voices of the thyroid eye disease (TED) community to educate the public on how TED can damage vision and encourage people who are living with TED to put their vision first by sha
- Alcon Names Carla Mack, OD, Global Head of Professional Affairs for Vision Carehttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-names-carla-mack-od-global-head-of-professional-affairs-for-vision-care/2476847/Alcon has announced that Carla Mack, OD, has been named Global Head, Professional Affairs. In her new role, Dr. Mack leads professional affairs within Alcon’s Global Vision Care Franchise, reporting to Andy Pawson, President and General Manager, Global Vision Care Franchise. As Global Head
- AmblyoPlay Now Offers its Vision Therapy Solution for Lazy Eye in the United Stateshttps://modernod.com/news/amblyoplay-now-offers-its-vision-therapy-solution-for-lazy-eye-in-the-united-states/2476828/AmblyoPlay, a home-based vision therapy solution for children and adults with amblyopia (lazy eye), mild strabismus (crossed or turned eye) or convergence insufficiency (eyes unable to focus together), announced the launch of its software-based vision therapy solution in the U.S. market. I
- New Research to Explore How to Help Adults With Vision Loss Continue to Drive Safelyhttps://modernod.com/news/new-research-to-explore-how-to-help-adults-with-vision-loss-continue-to-drive-safely/2476688/Envision announced that it has awarded a new fellowship for postdoctoral research studies involving low vision and blind rehabilitation to Jing Xu, PhD, who will explore how to help adults with vision loss continue to drive safely. Beginning in July, her research will be based out of the Gigi and
- Prevent Blindness Issues Call for Nominations for the 2019 Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Awardhttps://modernod.com/news/prevent-blindness-issues-call-for-nominations-for-the-2019-bonnie-strickland-champion-for-childrens-vision-award/2476590/The National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness (NCCVEH) has issued the call for nominations for the fifth annual Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Award. The award recognizes significant efforts by an individual or group of individuals to improve publ
- Johnson & Johnson Vision Showcases the Rising Burden of Myopia, New Contact Lens and Surgical Technologies at ARVOhttps://modernod.com/news/johnson-johnson-vision-showcases-the-rising-burden-of-myopia-new-contact-lens-and-surgical-technologies-at-arvo/2476549/Johnson & Johnson Vision showcased new research abstracts covering topics across a range of eye health needs at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology annual meeting (ARVO) in Vancouver, Canada, April 28-May 2, 2019. Presentations included the first predictive model for dire
- Lighthouse Guild Says Integrating Vision and Healthcare Services Is Essential for Older Adults in Presentation ARVOhttps://modernod.com/news/lighthouse-guild-says-integrating-vision-and-healthcare-services-is-essential-for-older-adults-in-presentation-arvo/2476521/Longer lifespan has increased the number of individuals living with vision loss from age-related diseases. As vision loss is increasingly a problem of aging, effective healthcare must address the social, environmental, and behavioral aspects of functional behavior and wellbeing, according to a pr
- Ocutrx Vision Technologies Receives Second Patent for Augmented Reality Glasses Eye Tracking Technologyhttps://modernod.com/news/ocutrx-vision-technologies-receives-second-patent-for-augmented-reality-glasses-eye-tracking-technology/2476434/Ocutrx Vision Technologies, a manufacturer of augmented reality (AR) glasses, announced the issuance of the company’s second US patent, which will protect the company’s unique eye tracking technology for patients with macular degeneration and other low vision conditions. The patent applies to bot
- Focus Vision Supplements Launches Reformulated Version of Omega-3 Focus Relief Plushttps://modernod.com/news/focus-vision-supplements-launches-reformulated-version-of-omega-3-focus-relief-plus/2476228/Covalent Medical, a network of over 385 ophthalmologists who distribute vision supplements sold in practitioners’ offices in the United States under the brand name Focus Vision Supplements, is launching a reformulated version of their leading omega-3 formulation Focus Relief Plus. Focus Re
- Prevent Blindness Opens Nominations for 2019 Jenny Pomeroy Award for Excellence in Vision and Public Healthhttps://modernod.com/news/prevent-blindness-opens-nominations-for-2019-jenny-pomeroy-award-for-excellence-in-vision-and-public-health/2479669/Prevent Blindness is issuing a call for nominations for the 2019 Jenny Pomeroy Award for Excellence in Vision and Public Health. The award recognizes an individual, team, or organization that has made an outstanding contribution to the field of public health, and vision and eye health at a commun