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Videogame violence the silver bullet for eye disorder?
Vancouver :: Canada | 1 year ago
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Tuesday Feb 21, 2012 Playing a videogame that involves shooting enemies on a battlefield has helped some adults who were born with a rare eye disorder improve their vision later in life, scientists say. The research shows that some sensory abilities
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British actress Judi Dench says sight failing
London :: United Kingdom | 1 year ago
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Oscar-winning British actress Judi Dench has lost part of her eyesight and struggles to read film scripts or see people sitting directly in front of her. The 77-year-old, who plays the spy chief M in the James Bond films, said she has developed an
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Try the Kitchen Experiment to Protect Your Vision
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | 1 year ago
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February 18, 2012 Apples will stay fresh for at least twenty minutes with some vitamin C on it. (Cat Rooney/The Epoch Times) It's been said that In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king...Today, tens of thousands of North Americans are
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Eye laser surgery safe, say doctors
Taipei :: Taiwan | 1 year ago
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Taiwan media on Tuesday that he plans to cease performing the surgeries after learning that some patients who had undergone it had experienced sudden losses of vision and had developed other complications...As long as surgeons follow the correct
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Videogames improve sight in adults born with a rare eye disorder
Vancouver :: Canada | 1 year ago
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Previous research has suggested videogames can help treat other eye disorders. Image: Unreal Tournament Doctors have treated people born with a rare eye disorder by prescribing a course of gun-toting videogames. Adults who played first-person shooter
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'Lucky to be alive': US man has terrifying brush with death
Cheyenne :: WY :: USA | over 1 year ago
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THE heart-stopping moment when a snow mobile teetered on the brink of a 90m cliff has been captured by the rider's video goggles. Kyle Pratt was speeding through pristine snow fields in Wyoming when he burst through a line of trees and stopped just
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Trayvon Robinson sporting a new look
Seattle :: WA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Trayvon Robinson , seen in the photo above, got here yesterday. I ran across him this morning when he was coming out of the indoor batting cages and noticed the new glasses he was wearing. Turns out that Robinson was having some trouble with his
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Merck's New Drug Approved to Treat Glaucoma
Toronto :: Canada | over 1 year ago
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Yesterday, the Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug to treat the common eye condition, glaucoma. MRK ) to treat elevated levels of intraocular pressure (IOP), or eye pressure, in people with ocular hypertension, or a type of glaucoma.
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Dietary changes can slow retinitis pigmentosa
Belleville :: IL :: USA | over 1 year ago
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tool goes here Retinitis pigmentosa is one of several eye conditions that appears to benefit from nutritional substances. In a study published Monday, researchers found that people with the condition experienced a slowing of the disease process if
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Students' vision: To support 'That Man May See'
Watsonville :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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This year's eighth-grade class at Sacred Heart School might better understand that after working diligently throughout the past two months to raise funds to benefit children with vision impairments...The students raised a total of $14,000 through
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