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New Test Predicts Crash Risk Of Older Drivers
April 8, 1998 A new vision test may ultimately help the elderly, their families, and physicians decide when it's okay for an older person to continue driving or when it may be time to hang up the car keys. ... > full story -
Gene Therapy For One Form Of Human Blindness Could Result From The Discovery Of A Genetic Link To A Disease In Dogs
March 17, 1998 Two groups of researchers collaborating on a map of the canine genome have discovered the probable genetic correlation between the most widespread cause of inherited blindness in dogs and a similar ... > full story -
New Research Suggest REM Is About Eyes Not Dreams
February 17, 1998 A Columbia University researcher is "stirring" up conventional views on the function of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep. According to David Maurice, Ph.D., professor of ocular physiology in ... > full story -
Improved Nutrition Could Help Prevent Vision Loss
February 10, 1998 Vision loss associated with aging may be preventable, even reversible, new research ... > full story -
Researchers Study 'Natural' Screen For Cancer
February 9, 1998 A team of researchers at Simon Fraser University is shedding new light on cancer detection and treatment. Engineering scientist Andrew Rawicz and two researchers from the University of Kiev are ... > full story -
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New Way Of Prescribing Glasses Reduces Computer Eye Strain
January 5, 1998 Red, sore eyes. Fatigue. Headaches. Blurred vision. If you work long hours on a computer, you know the ... > full story -
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Gamma Knife May Replace Surgery For Parkinson’s Disease
December 5, 1997 Researchers at Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University and Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, are sidestepping surgery and using a device to deliver high doses of tissue-destroying ... > full story -
Glowing Fruit Flies Reveal Secrets Of Development -- Research Will Help In The Understanding Of Human Birth Defects, Say Duke University Medical Center Scientists
November 3, 1997 Most people might figure an eerie, green glowing fly for a Halloween prank, but scientists at Duke University Medical Center have inserted a glowing jellyfish protein tag onto a key cell structural ... > full story -
University Of Michigan Laser Performs High-Precision Corneal Surgery Not Possible With Current Technology
July 15, 1997 University of Michigan researchers have developed and demonstrated a new, high-precision laser for eye surgery which can be used to perform surgical procedures within the transparent cornea of the ... > full story -
Hopkins Testing New Uses For Improving Sight With Laser
July 7, 1997 Johns Hopkins researchers are testing a new laser operation that could do for farsighted eyeglass wearers what surgery has long offered the nearsighted: clear vision without glasses or contact ... > full story -
Optical Technique Allows Non-Surgical Biopsies
June 30, 1997 A team of researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Massachusetts General Hospital have developed a non-invasive method of detecting early signs of cancer and heart attacks, ... > full story -
Methacrylic Acid-Containing Nail Products Are Hazardous To Children
June 6, 1997 Researchers at Boston Children's Hospital have discovered that artificial fingernail kits containing methacrylic acid are as dangerous to children as kerosene. These kits have no warning labels ... > full story
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