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Deidre Hall Speaks Candidly About Her Mother’s Illness

Feb 8, 2019 | age-related macular degeneration (ARMD), Information, Latest News, Low Vision

Deidre Hall Speaks Candidly About Her Mother’s Illness by:DIANE BROUNSTEIN Getting older isn’t easy for any of us, and during Low Vision Awareness Month, Days of Our Lives star Deidre Hall opened up about what her mother, Jean, is going through to bring attention to...

Help for people with low vision

Jan 25, 2019 | age-related macular degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Information, Latest News, Low Vision

Help for people with low vision Experts are projecting that one in 28 Americans will feel the effects of low-vision problems by 2020. Author: Pat Evans GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — An increasing number of people are losing their eyesight, yet few are told that options exist...

VFO™ Announces Corporate Rebranding: Changes Name to Vispero, and Moves US Headquarters to Clearwater

Dec 3, 2018 | Information, Latest News, Low Vision

People have been asking what happened to VFO, they are no longer in Saint Petersburg, FL- Here is their announcement from September. The name has changed as has the location. See below. VFO™ Announces Corporate Rebranding: Changes Name to Vispero, and Moves US...

Nutrition 2018: New data

Jun 14, 2018 | Information, Latest News, Low Vision, Nutrition

Our eyes are one of those things we all take for granted. They allow us to see the beauty in the world, read books, and carry out everyday tasks. So it’s important to step back and make an effort to take care of our precious eyes now and for the future. Especially...

Alkahest Announces

May 14, 2018 | Latest News, Low Vision, Wet macular degeneration

Update research Alkahest Announces Initiation of Two Phase 2 Clinical Trials of ALK4290 in Age-Related Macular Degeneration SAN CARLOS, Calif., May 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Alkahest Inc. (“Alkahest”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on...

AMD patients should see

Feb 21, 2018 | Information, Latest News, Low Vision, macular degeneration

AMD patients should see low vision, medical eye doctors by: Richard J. Shuldiner, OD, FAAO, FIALVS “It is no longer acceptable for a doctor to say to an AMD patient: ‘Nothing more can be done,’” Richard J. Shuldiner, OD, FAAO, FIALVS, International Academy of Low...