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- Smartphone App Spots Undiagnosed Symptomatic Dry Eye, Helps Identify Risk Factorshttps://modernod.com/news/smartphone-app-spots-undiagnosed-symptomatic-dry-eye-helps-identify-risk-factors/2477144/A smartphone app can identify people with undiagnosed symptomatic dry eye and identify factors linked with the condition, according to a new crowd-sourced study, Reuters reported. “We identified risk factors possibly associated with undiagnosed symptomatic dry eye, including younger
- Quick Eye Test May Flag Unrecognized Brain Injuryhttps://modernod.com/news/quick-eye-test-may-flag-unrecognized-brain-injury/2477145/A quick, noninvasive, handheld device that detects changes in pupil size may offer rapid assessment of potential brain injury in young athletes who have sustained a high-impact hit to the head but who exhibit no obvious signs of brain injury, according to a
- Novartis Harnessing AI in Amazon Partnership Aimed at Revamping Drug Manufacturing, Supplyhttps://modernod.com/news/novartis-harnessing-ai-in-amazon-partnership-aimed-at-revamping-drug-manufacturing-supply/2477142/Novartis announced Wednesday that it will work with Amazon’s cloud-computing unit to build a data and analytics platform that seeks to “re-invent” the way medicines are manufactured and delivered. “Four years ago, we started our journey with AWS (Amazon Web Servi
- Air Pollution Linked to Higher Glaucoma Riskhttps://modernod.com/news/air-pollution-linked-to-higher-glaucoma-risk/2477124/People in neighborhoods with higher amounts of fine particulate matter pollution were at least 6% more likely to report having glaucoma than those in the least-polluted areas, according to the findings published in Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. “We have found yet
- Iveric bio Appoints Guangping Gao, PhD, Internationally Recognized Gene Therapy Pioneer as Chief Strategist, Gene Therapyhttps://modernod.com/news/iveric-bio-appoints-guangping-gao-phd-internationally-recognized-gene-therapy-pioneer-as-chief-strategist-gene-therapy/2477122/Iveric bio announced the appointment of Guangping Gao, PhD, as Chief Strategist, Gene Therapy. Dr. Gao brings more than 30 years of scientific research experience in gene-based treatments. As one of the world’s leading gene therapy experts, Dr. Gao’s highly distinguished career includes major con
- Alcon to Hold Second Annual Alcon Retina Fellows Institutehttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-to-hold-second-annual-alcon-retina-fellows-institute/2477120/Alcon announced it will host future ophthalmology leaders for the second annual Alcon Retina Fellows Institute, an educational experience where first year retina fellows gain hands-on surgical training and mentorship from some of the leading ophthalmologists in the field, according to a company n
- CooperVision Earns Global Impact Award for Rebate Donation Program Resulting in $800,000 Raised for Optometry Giving Sighthttps://modernod.com/news/coopervision-earns-global-impact-award-for-rebate-donation-program-resulting-in-800000-raised-for-optometry-giving-sight/2477119/CooperVision offers a contact lens rebate donation program that enables consumers to designate all or part of their rebates to be given to Optometry Giving Sight (OGS). Seven years after the launch of that program, CooperVision has been recognized by 360insights, the company’s rebate and incentiv
- Ophthalmic Laser Market Expected to Total $406 Million in 2019https://modernod.com/news/ophthalmic-laser-market-expected-to-total-406-million-in-2019/2477117/Global revenue for ophthalmic lasers—photocoagulation, photodisruption (YAG), and SLT—along with maintenance, accessories, and endoprobes, will total nearly $406 million in 2019 and grow at a compound annual rate of 1.6 percent from 2019 to 2024, according to Market Scope estimates. Factor
- Horizon Therapeutics Launches New Online Community Connecting People Living With Thyroid Eye Diseasehttps://modernod.com/news/horizon-therapeutics-launches-new-online-community-connecting-people-living-with-thyroid-eye-disease/2477116/Horizon Therapeutics announced the launch of “Listen to Your Eyes,” a new
- Lightmed Introduces New Design of LIGHTLas TruScan Pro Photocoagulatorhttps://modernod.com/news/lightmed-introduces-new-design-of-lightlas-truscan-pro-photocoagulator/2477108/Lightmed announced the launch of LIGHTLas TruScan Pro V2.0, the advanced and flexible pattern-scanning laser that’s configurable with up to four different wavelengths. The upgraded LIGHTLas TruScan Pro V2.0 features a slit lamp and integrated delivery system design, and a new ergonomic single col