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- Eye Conditions Provide New Lens for Screening for Alzheimer Diseasehttps://modernod.com/news/eye-conditions-provide-new-lens-for-screening-for-alzheimer-disease/2479952/A study of 3,877 randomly selected patients suggested a significant link between three degenerative eye diseases—age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and glaucoma—and Alzheimer disease. The results offer physicians a new way to detect those at higher risk of this disord
- Eye Health America Acquires Montgomery & Riddle Eyecare and The Surgery and Laser Center at Professional Parkhttps://modernod.com/news/eye-health-america-acquires-montgomery-riddle-eyecare-in-south-carolina/2479957/Eye Health America (EHA) announced its acquisition of Montgomery & Riddle Eyecare and The Surgery & Laser Center at Professional Park, an eye care provider in South Carolina. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition of Montgomery & Riddle Eyecare strengthens
- International Sports Vision Association Announces Appointment of Gary Esterow as Executive Directorhttps://modernod.com/news/international-sports-vision-association-announces-appointment-of-gary-esterow-as-executive-director/2479964/The International Sports Vision Association (ISVA), an organization of optometrists, athletic trainers, therapists, physicians and sports teams dedicated to evaluating, training, and improving vision performance in athletes, announced the appointment of Gary Esterow as Executive Director.
- ProQR Announces Publication on QR-110 for Leber’s Congenital Amaurosis 10https://modernod.com/news/proqr-announces-publication-on-qr-110-for-lebers-congenital-amaurosis-10/2479967/ProQR Therapeutics announced the publication of a peer-reviewed manuscript describing the preclinical validation for the use of QR-110 in the treatment of Leber’s congenital amaurosis 10 (LCA10) in the journal
- EyePoint Pharmaceuticals Appoints David Price as Chief Financial Officerhttps://modernod.com/news/eyepoint-pharmaceuticals-appoints-david-price-as-chief-financial-officer/2479969/EyePoint Pharmaceuticals announced the appointment of David Price as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. In this role, Mr. Price will oversee and lead the company’s financial and capital markets activities. Mr. Price brings to EyePoint more than 25 years of financial experience
- Thomas Burns, CEO of Glaukos, Joins Avedro’s Board of Directorshttps://modernod.com/news/thomas-burns-ceo-of-glaukos-joins-avedros-board-of-directors/2479974/Avedro announced that Thomas W. Burns has been elected to its board of directors. Mr. Burns has a proven track record of building successful medical device and pharmaceutical businesses and creating successful new markets in ophthalmology. Mr. Burns is President, Chief Executive Officer and a mem
- Aussie Researchers Identify New Genetic Markers for Glaucomahttps://modernod.com/news/aussie-researchers-identify-new-genetic-markers-for-glaucoma/2479975/Australian researchers said they have identified 40 new genetic markers that increase a person’s risk of developing glaucoma, pointing to improvements in testing and predicting the risks of getting the eye disease, according to a
- Visual Function Problems May Be More Common in Children With Dyslexiahttps://modernod.com/news/visual-function-problems-may-be-more-common-in-children-with-dyslexia/2479977/Children with developmental dyslexia (DD) may be more likely to have visual deficits than their typically developing peers, a study suggests, according to a report in Reuters. Nearly 80% of the DD group had a deficit in at least one
- Clearside Biomedical Phase 3 PEACHTREE Trial Results Presented at ASRShttps://modernod.com/news/clearside-biomedical-phase-3-peachtree-trial-results-presented-at-asrs/2479980/Steven Yeh, MD, presented data from the phase 3 PEACHTREE trial at the American Society of Retina Specialists annual meeting as a late-breaking oral presentation. This was the first public presentation of data from PEACHTREE, a pivotal phase 3 trial of suprachoroidal CLS-TA in patients with macul
- Family Income, Ethnicity, and Health Literacy May Affect Children’s Vision, Eye Care Accesshttps://modernod.com/news/family-income-ethnicity-and-health-literacy-may-affect-childrens-vision-eye-care-access/2479982/August for many children in the United States is the beginning of a brand new school year. According to the recent report from the National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye H