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Prevent Blindness Declares September as Sports Eye Safety Month as Sports Eye Injuries Increase

Prevent Blindness has once again declared September as Sports Eye Safety Month. New Prevent Blindness data shows…

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PPG and HOYA Highlight Superior Performance of Trivex Lens Material

PPG announced the results of tests carried out in collaboration with HOYA Vision Care to compare the…

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MiSight 1 day Becomes First Soft Contact Lens for Myopia Control Approved in Japan

CooperVision has gained approval from Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare for the manufacture…

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DOT Lenses Worn by One Million Children

Diffusion Optics Technology™ (DOT™) spectacle lenses have been worn by one million children to control…

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ZEISS Showcases Comprehensive Workflow for Full Spectrum of Retina Care at EURETINA

ZEISS Medical Technology will be showcasing its most advanced and comprehensive retina portfolio yet – spanning…

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Contact Lens Institute Culture Awards Nominations Now Open

Nominations are now being accepted for the third annual Contact Lens Institute (CLI) Culture Awards through October 1.…

Optometry Giving Sight Kicks Off 2025 World Sight Day Challenge

To support its mission to eradicate uncorrected refractive error through the growth and expansion of…

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CORE: New Contact Lens Update Explores AI’s Impact and Potential

Artificial intelligence (AI) is on the verge of reshaping contact lens practices, being incorporated into…

World map showing age-standardized prevalence of all sight loss in 2020, with countries color-coded from light yellow (3-6%) to dark red (27-30%). Below the map are three key statistics: 1.1 billion people live with sight loss, $411 billion is lost each year from the global economy due to sight loss, and 90% of sight loss is preventable or treatable.
IAPB Refreshes With Enhanced Vision Atlas & New Brand

IAPB, the global alliance for the eye health sector with the goal of ending avoidable…

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EssilorLuxottica Smart Eyewear Lab: Pioneering the Future of Human Connections, Health and Wellbeing

A Visionary Leap into the Glasses of the Future Launched in 2022, the EssilorLuxottica Smart…