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Private firms eye changing NHS

With GP consortia due to run an £80 billion annual commissioning budget by 2013, the private sector is widely expected to cash in on their lack of management expertise.

Hormone could stop eye disease

Melatonin, a hormone that regulates sleep, could help to treat the eye disease uveitis, Argentine

How can GPs build better eye services?

GPs and optometrists met to discuss new ways of improving eye care services through commissioning....GPs can play a crucial part in improving the efficiency of eye health services by using ... to improve patient access to eye care. Delegates at the round table debate. Top row (left to right): Dr ... made a strong case for using the skills and premises of optometrists to improve NHS eye care services ...

Can oily fish prevent eye disease?

Eating food rich in omega-3, such as oily fish like mackerel and sardines, could help cut the risk of developing age-related macular degeneration (AMD), recent media reports suggest.

Research brief: Antibiotic cures eye lymphoma

Lymphoma of the eye can be cured by the antibiotic doxycycline, an Italian study has found. Researchers treated 27 patients who had ocular adnexal lymphoma, which affects the eyelids and surrounding tissues, with a three-week course of doxycycline therapy. This type of lymphoma is associated ...

GP REGISTRAR: WHAT THEY FORGOT TO TELL YOU... Removing Foreign Body in Eye

Anaesthetic eye drops may be used. If so, protect the eye with a pad for four hours. The foreign body is often visible. If none is seen, use fluorescein drops to stain the cornea to check ... is stuck firmly an eye spud can be used, but care is needed not to damage surrounding tissues. ...

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