Can oily fish prevent eye disease?
19 Jun 2008 | by Sanjay Tanday
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.
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Hormone could stop eye disease
28 Nov 2008
Melatonin, a hormone that regulates sleep, could help to treat the eye disease uveitis, Argentine
AMD side-effect can be misdiagnosed as dementia
14 Nov 2008 | by Tom Moberly
Signs of dementia should not be confused with visual hallucinations common in patients with eye
NAPC warns: 'You don't know what you've got 'til it's gone'
13 Jun 2008 | by Maggie Marum, National Association of Primary Care management
simultaneously casting our eyes across the pond.
Research briefs 150208
15 Feb 2008
Online 2008). Dry eye syndrome healed with fatty acids Fatty acids could help to treat dry eye syndrome, according to research carried out at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary in Boston US research. A topical drop of alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) reduced the signs of dry eye syndrome in animal models ...
Can gene jab cure the blind?
07 May 2008
, 18 and 23 years, each underwent the experimental procedure in their worst eye. It took two hours ... London, said that the results showed proof of principle that gene therapy could treat inherited eye ... the news. But I am cautious over whether gene therapy can be used to treat other genetic eye conditions ...
BP targets for diabetes 'too lax'
06 Jun 2008
for diabetic patients with kidney, eye or cerebrovascular damage. But Diabetes UK is calling for BP targets ...
Plain tales from the surgery
31 Oct 2008
The eyes never lie I was asked to provide a report as to the mental capacity of a 94-year old patient ... did not realise that he had to dilute the eye shampoo and instead was applying it directly to his ...
Plain tales from the surgery
07 Mar 2008
Vicious medication A patient came in with a recurrence of conjunctivitis. She said the drops she had last time were good but they must have been very strong because they were marked vicious . Happily I was able to tell her that Fucithalmic eye drops are only viscous . She was very relieved ...
Research briefs
21 Mar 2008
Protein link to eye diseases Two leading causes of blindness can be prevented or reversed by drugs that activate a protein found in blood vessels, US researchers have found. The study showed that activation of the protein Robo4 reversed disease progression in mouse models of macular degeneration ...
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