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- 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
- GN Corporation: Vision Restored with Corneal Cell Transplant Using a Nano Sheet Techniquehttps://modernod.com/news/gn-corporation-vision-restored-with-corneal-cell-transplant-using-a-nano-sheet-technique/2477121/A novel cell transplantation method to treat corneal endothelial diseases such as bullous keratopathy using a nano-composite gel sheet developed by Japanese scientists was granted Indian patent to GN Corporation (GNC), Japan, according to a company news release. This method was earlier granted a
- 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
- Teva, Drugmakers in Talks With U.S. to End Generics Probeshttps://modernod.com/news/teva-drugmakers-in-talks-with-u-s-to-end-generics-probes/2477123/Teva Pharmaceutical Industries and other generic drugmakers have held talks with the U.S. Justice Department in the past 6 months about resolving a long-running criminal antitrust probe of alleged price-fixing by the companies, according to people familiar with the matter, as
- Clearwave Announces Interface with Modernizing Medicinehttps://modernod.com/news/clearwave-announces-interface-with-modernizing-medicine/2477113/Clearwave, a provider of patient check-in solutions via mobile, kiosk and desktop, announced a new interface with award-winning health IT company, Modernizing Medicine. This announcement comes as Modernizing Medicine’s 2019 user conference, MOMENTUM, kicks off in Orlando, Florida. The Clea
- ProtoKinetix AAGP Dry Eye Therapy Program Launchedhttps://modernod.com/news/protokinetix-aagp-dry-eye-therapy-program-launched/2477115/ProtoKinetix announces the initiation of a program testing AAGP to develop a potential therapy to treat dry eye disease (DED). AAGP has demonstrated anti-inflammatory and cytoprotective properties, and also exhibits pharmaceutical properties beneficial for topical formulations, according to a com
- Johnson & Johnson Vision Announces Availability of Acuvue Oasys with Transitions Light Intelligent Technology in the UKhttps://modernod.com/news/johnson-johnson-vision-announces-availability-of-acuvue-oasys-with-transitions-light-intelligent-technology-in-the-uk/2477102/Johnson & Johnson Vision announced the national availability of Acuvue Oasys with Transitions Light Intelligent Technology in the UK. The first-of-its-kind photochromic contact lens offers superior visual performance indoor and outdoor, day and night, according to a company news release.
- CovalentCareers Releases 2019 Optometrist Reporthttps://modernod.com/news/covalentcareers-releases-2019-optometrist-report/2477100/Career development company CovalentCareers has released its 2019 Optometrist Report, which is now available for free for eyecare professionals. Based on data collected from 1,181 optometrists, optometry studen
- Vision Health Initiative Named a Mutual of America 2019 Community Partnership Award Winnerhttps://modernod.com/news/vision-health-initiative-named-a-mutual-of-america-2019-community-partnership-award-winner/2477094/Mutual of America announced that “Seeing the Future: Vision Health Initiative” was named a Merit Finalist award recipient of its 2019 Community Partnership Award competition. Seeing the Future: Vision Health Initiative was launched by Care For the Homeless (CFH) in 2016 after r
- Iveric bio Initiating Second Pivotal Clinical Trial of Zimura in GA Secondary to Dry AMDhttps://modernod.com/news/iveric-bio-initiating-second-pivotal-clinical-trial-of-zimura-in-ga-with-1q-2020-targeted-for-first-patient-enrolled/2477090/Iveric bio provided further clinical details and its development strategy for Zimura (avacincaptad pegol), a novel complement C5 inhibitor, for the treatment of geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Based on the study design and the robustness of the rec