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- On World Sight Day, Orbis International Calls for “All Eyes on 2020” and Preserving the Future of Visionhttps://modernod.com/news/on-world-sight-day-orbis-international-calls-for-all-eyes-on-2020-and-preserving-the-future-of-vision/2476936/Today, Orbis International commemorates World Sight Day by celebrating achievements of the eye health community over the past two decades, and warning of a projected global tripling of blindness over the next 30 years. Next year is a critical year for Orbis International and other leaders
- SightGlass Vision to Present Pivotal Clinical Trial Baseline Data Evaluating Novel Lenses to Control Nearsightedness in Childrenhttps://modernod.com/news/sightglass-vision-to-present-pivotal-clinical-trial-baseline-data-evaluating-novel-lenses-to-control-nearsightedness-in-children/2476876/SightGlass Vision announced that baseline data from CYPRESS, the company’s pivotal trial assessing the safety and efficacy of novel lenses designed to control nearsightedness in children, will be presented at the 17th International Myopia Conference 2019, held
- Lenstec Completes FDA Trial for SBL-3 IOLhttps://modernod.com/news/lenstec-completes-fda-trial-for-sbl-3-iol/2476837/Lenstec announced that it has completed its FDA trial for the SBL-3 IOL (Segmented Bifocal Lens), an asymmetric multifocal refractive IOL designed to provide patients with superior near, intermediate, and distance vision. It also offers improved contrast sensitivity and minimizes halos and glare
- Now Optics Names Two Women to its Executive Leadership Teamhttps://modernod.com/news/now-optics-names-two-women-to-its-executive-leadership-team/2476834/Now Optics recently named two women to its leadership team. Former CVS Health’s Morgan Diaz joined Now Optics as senior vice president of operations and business development, and Lukana Justin previously from Office Depot Inc. is the new, senior vice president of marketing. They join Tara Pellegr
- Alcon Introduces AcrySof IQ PanOptix Trifocal IOL in the US, the First and Only FDA-Approved Trifocal Lenshttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-introduces-acrysof-iq-panoptix-trifocal-iol-in-the-us-the-first-and-only-fda-approved-trifocal-lens/2476827/Alcon announced the FDA approval and the initial commercial launch of the AcrySof IQ PanOptix Trifocal IOL, the first and only trifocal lens approved in the United States. PanOptix is clinically shown to deliver an exceptional combination of near, intermediate, and distance vision while reducing
- High Levels of Exhaust Pollutants May Raise Risk for AMDhttps://modernod.com/news/high-levels-of-exhaust-pollutants-may-raise-risk-for-amd/2476819/Exposure to high levels of exhaust may raise the risk of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a new study suggests, according to a Reuters report. In a study of nearly 40,000 people in Taiwan, researchers found that high levels o
- European Medicines Agency Grants PRIME Access to ProQR’s Sepofarsen for Leber’s Congenital Amaurosis 10https://modernod.com/news/european-medicines-agency-grants-prime-access-to-proqrs-sepofarsen-for-lebers-congenital-amaurosis-10/2476779/ProQR Therapeutics announced that its sepofarsen (QR-110) drug candidate, which is being developed for targeting the p.Cys998X mutation in the CEP290 gene for the treatment of Leber’s congenital amaurosis 10 (LCA10), was granted access to the Priority Medicines (PRIME) program by the European Med
- Clerio Vision Acquires Manufacturer of Extreme H2O Contact Lenseshttps://modernod.com/news/clerio-vision-acquires-manufacturer-of-extreme-h2o-contact-lenses/2476732/Clerio Vision announced that it has acquired Hydrogel Vision Corporation (HVC), a manufacturer and distributor of contact lenses. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. HVC, founded in 2002, is best known for its Extreme H2O product line and its multiple differentiated offerings that
- Bausch + Lomb Ultra Multifocal for Astigmatism Contact Lenses Now Available In the United Stateshttps://modernod.com/news/bausch-lomb-ultra-multifocal-for-astigmatism-contact-lenses-now-available-in-the-united-states/2476671/Bausch + Lomb announced the US launch of Bausch + Lomb Ultra Multifocal for Astigmatism contact lenses. The new monthly silicone hydrogel lens, which was specifically designed to address the lifestyle and vision n
- A Single Course of Provention’s PRV-031 (Teplizumab) Delays Type 1 Diabetes Onset in High-Risk Individuals by at Least 2 Yearshttps://modernod.com/news/a-single-course-of-proventions-prv-031-teplizumab-delays-type-1-diabetes-onset-in-high-risk-individuals-by-at-least-2-years/2476644/Provention Bio announced that results from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)-sponsored “At-Risk” Study were published on-line in The New England Journal of Medicine and presented at the Scientific Sessions of the 79th Annual American Diabetes Association (ADA) meeting.