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A 10% increase in conditions being treated through High Street services was linked to a 5% drop in referrals to GPs and hospitals
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Ahead of National Eye Health Week, research has painted a “stark picture” of the impact of the pandemic on eye health in the UK
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Researchers have described the formation of light sensitive structures within lab-grown miniature brains
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Women in their first trimester of pregnancy are invited to complete online surveys investigating whether pregnancy affects vision
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A man sustained permanent sight loss in his right eye after he was assaulted with an ice pick
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A 23-year-old patient whose diet changed during lockdown experienced temporary vision loss in her left eye
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Low vision has been linked to reduced vehicle safety in low and middle-income countries
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New research has explored communication between the hospital eye service and community optometrists in Scotland and England
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Scientists find that children of mothers who had diabetes before or during their pregnancy have a greater risk of high refractive error
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Professor Kathryn Saunders and Dr Sara McCullough of Ulster University discuss a longitudinal study into the prevalence and risk factors of myopia in children in the UK